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Section 377 SC hearing Day 4: Concept of consent absent in current law but any change should be left to Parliament, apex court told

The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday held hearing on Section 377 for the fourth and final day. Here is what the counsel argued on:

PIL questions CJI Dipak Misra's powers as master of rosters: Supreme Court's judgment raises more questions than it answers

All of this would have been a bit convincing if perhaps the Supreme Court had not itself expressed doubts about how the CJI can be placed above the Constitution.

Aadhaar hearing in Supreme Court: Will State give citizens rights only if they agree to being tracked forever, asks lawyer Shyam Divan

The Supreme Court continued the hearing on the Aadhaar case on Thursday. Senior counsel Shyam Divan continued his arguments for the second day.

SC upholds ban on liquor outlets on highways; Goa faces the brunt

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the 15 December liquor ban on state highways but relaxed the rule a little.

Courting trouble: Archaic laws passed during colonial times continue to clog our statutes books

Archaic, obsolete laws, passed mostly under the British Empire, continue to clog our books of statute