Implementation of Disabilities Act remains dismal, says Supreme Court
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Scroll.in— The bench directed Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Tripura and Chandigarh to appoint state commissioners under the law by June 30.
The Washington Times—Supreme Court struggles with immunity for presidents over official acts. Supreme Court justices clashed Thursday over former President Donald Trump’s claims of “absolute immunity” from being prosecuted for his official acts while he was in the White House.
Scroll.in—Patanjali apology should not have to be seen through microscope, says Supreme Court. The court said the expression of regret must be as conspicuous as the misleading advertisements that the company had put out.
Los Angeles Times—People can't be detained just for trying to avoid police, California Supreme Court says. Police officers cannot detain someone on the street just because that person tries to avoid contact with them, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The decision has immediate implications for police officers working all across the state, restricting the grounds under which they can stop and hold people for questioning. It could also affect other litigation in which arrests are being challenged, particularly when people of color allege they were detained simply for trying to avoid police....