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Supreme Court Schedules May 14 Hearing on Pleas Against CEC, ECs Appointments Under 2023 Law Removing Chief Justice of India

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Published Apr 16, 2025, 07:41 AM

The Supreme Court of India has scheduled a hearing for May 14 regarding pleas challenging the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs) under a new law enacted in 2023. This law controversially removed the Chief Justice of India from the panel responsible for appointing the CEC and ECs. The court's decision to hear the case follows a plea that questions the legality of this legislative change.

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#BREAKING: The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing on a plea challenging the Central government's law that removed the Chief Justice of India from the panel for appointing the Election Commissioner. The matter will now be heard on May 14. https://t.co/uhD0goVkcD

Economic Times

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SC to hear pleas against appointment of CEC, ECs under 2023 law on May 14 https://t.co/VBbMzPld6M