Ex-CJI Chandrachud removed fear of law from political defectors, claims Raut | India News – Times of India

Ex-CJI Chandrachud removed fear of law from political defectors, claims Raut | India News – Times of India

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday slammed former Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, alleging that he had removed the fear of the law from politicians who defected from parties in Maharashtra. Raut claimed that by not deciding on the disqualification petitions, Chandrachud kept doors and windows open for defections. The…

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Donald Trump picks ex-Florida chief law officer Pam Bondi for US Attorney General

Donald Trump picks ex-Florida chief law officer Pam Bondi for US Attorney General

President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday nominated former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to be Attorney General of the US, moving swiftly to replace former nominee Matt Gaetz after the embattled former congressman withdrew from consideration. Gaetz, who faced opposition from Senate Republicans, was the subject of a House Ethics Committee probe into allegations of having…

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Donald Trump Reelection Eligibility: Can Trump run for reelection again in 2028? Check what law says | World News – Times of India

Donald Trump Reelection Eligibility: Can Trump run for reelection again in 2028? Check what law says | World News – Times of India

Donald Trump, who will conclude his second term as President, has hinted at a potential run for reelection in 2028. However, the Constitution prohibits him from seeking a third term, New York Times reported. Trump, currently 78 years old, would be the oldest president in history if he were to serve another term.Former President Donald…

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Eyeing ‘office of profit’ tweaks, Centre seeks to replace 1959 law | India News – Times of India

Eyeing ‘office of profit’ tweaks, Centre seeks to replace 1959 law | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Law ministry has invited comments on draft legislation Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Bill, 2024, to replace the existing law of 1959 on office of profit. The bill proposes that holders of certain offices of profit will be exempted from being disqualified from becoming, or being, members of Parliament (MPs).The bill has incorporated certain…

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