Court Issues Notice to Centre on Pleas Challenging Legal Immunity for CEC, ECs

Court issues notice to Centre on pleas challenging legal immunity for CEC, ECs

The Supreme Court has issued notice on ADR's plea against Section 16 and tagged it with related petitions. The challenge questions whether the law gives election commissioners an unchecked immunity shield.

Supreme Court seeks Centre, ECI response on immunity to Election Commissioners

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a public interest litigation challenging the blanket immunity granted to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and other Election Commissioners under Section 16 of the Chief Election Commissioner and the other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023. A bench of Chief Justice of India Sury…

Supreme Court seeks Centre, ECI response on immunity to Election Commissioners - OrissaPOST

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a public interest litigation challenging the blanket immunity granted to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and other Election Commissioners under Section 16 of the Chief Election Commissioner and the other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service […]

SC Seeks Centre, ECI Response on Plea Challenging Immunity for CEC, Election Commissioners

New Delhi, October 13, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a public interest litigation challenging the blanket immunity granted to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners under Section 16 of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election […]

Supreme Court Issues Notice To Union, ECI On ADR's Plea Challenging Lifelong Immunity To CEC, Election Commissioners

The plea seeks revival of proceedings against current and past CEC/Election Commissioners.

SC issues notice to Centre, ECI on plea challenging blanket immunity to CEC, ECs

New Delhi, Oct 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a public interest litigation challenging the blanket immunity granted to the Chief... - Social News XYZ