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CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT BILL TO EXPAND LOK SABHA SEATS
The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill proposes increasing Lok Sabha seats to 850, reforming delimitation rules, and enabling earlier implementation of one-third women’s reservation in Parliament and State Assemblies.
COURTS CANNOT RE-ADJUDICATE ISSUES IN CONTEMPT JURISDICTION
The Supreme Court ruled that contempt jurisdiction is limited to ensuring compliance with court orders and cannot be used to re-adjudicate settled issues, restoring retiral benefits and compensation to the appellant.
INDEPENDENT COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES NOT STATE UNDER ARTICLE 12
The Supreme Court of India held cooperative societies are not “State” under Article 12 and internal election disputes must be resolved through statutory remedies, not writ jurisdiction.
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SUPREME COURT ON DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY UNDER DMC ACT 1957
The Supreme Court held that after the 1993 amendment to Section 59(d) of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, the Commissioner became the disciplinary authority for municipal officers, and existing 1959 regulations could not override the amended statutory provision.
SUPREME COURT ON CURABLE RECRUITMENT IRREGULARITIES IN COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES
The Supreme Court held that absence of mandatory officials during the final appointment decision under Rule 3 of the Service Rules constituted a curable procedural irregularity and did not invalidate the entire recruitment process where advertisement, selection, and candidate eligibility were otherwise valid.
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS (17 JUNE 2026)
Key High Court proceedings on digital platform regulation, examination integrity, and legislative leadership recognition in West Bengal.
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Latin Legal Maxim
Step into the world of legal wisdom and let the Latin legal maxims be your guide! Like ancient treasures preserved through time, these concise and captivating phrases hold the secrets to unravelling the complexities of the law. From “actus reus” to “audi alteram partem,” this linguistic tapestry weaves together the essence of centuries-old legal principles.
Latin legal maxims are the compass, that judges rely on to navigate the labyrinth of legal cases, seamlessly blending tradition with modernity. Whether you’re an aspiring lawyer or simply a curious mind, these phrases offer a glimpse into the intellectual dance between justice and reason.
So, join us on this thrilling linguistic journey as we unpack the hidden meanings, unravel the enigmas, and discover the timeless brilliance of Latin legal maxims.
