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Right to Die Guidelines Day #4: Bench Accepts Joint Proposal and Delivers Final Order
The Constitution Bench delivered the Order immediately after finalising the changes proposed by the ISCC and the Union.
24th Jan 2023
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Right to Die Guidelines Day #3: Bench Directs Union and Sr. Adv. Datar to Submit Joint Proposal
The Constitution Bench stated that there was a lack of clarity on the Union government's position in the case.
19th Jan 2023
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Right to Die Guidelines Day #2: Sr. Adv. Datar Suggests Changes to Advance Directive Requirements
Sr. Adv. Arvind Datar suggested several changes to streamline the process of refusing treatment for patients with terminal illnesses.
18th Jan 2023
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LG and NCT of Delhi Constitution Bench Day #5: Sr. Adv. A.M. Singhvi Argues That Cadre Rules Recognise the NCT’s Administrative Powers
Sr. Adv. A.M. Singhvi accused the Union of trying to override the powers of the NCT of Delhi's Legislative Assembly.
18th Jan 2023
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The Birth of the Indian Supreme Court
India celebrates its 74th Republic Day today. SCO revisits the constitutional ideals on which the SC was established.
26th Jan 2023
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SCO Daily: Making the Right to Die With Dignity ‘Workable’
The SC modified its 2018 guidelines to make the right to die with dignity more accessible for persons suffering from terminal illnesses.
25th Jan 2023
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Jan 31, 2023
WhatsApp-Facebook Privacy: Constitution Bench Day 1 Hearing
Feb 3, 2023
Constitutionality of Anti-Conversion Laws: Day 3 Hearing
Feb 7, 2023
Blood Donation Guidelines: Day 1 Hearing
Feb 14, 2023
Disqualification of Maharashtra MLAs: Constitution Bench Day 3 Hearing
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Disqualification Proceedings Against Maharashtra MLAs
02 Aug 2022
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Subhash Desai v Principal Secretary, Governor of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court is deciding whether the rebellion within the Shiv Sena led by Mr. Eknath Shinde amounts to defection under the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution. This Constitution Bench will conclusively decide whether the Speaker of a House can disqualify members, despite the members sending him a notice of removal.
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18 Aug 2021
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Citizens for Justice and Peace v State of Uttar Pradesh
The Court will decide if the anti-conversion laws passed by multiple States including Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are constitutionally valid.
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14 Oct 2021
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Karmanya Singh Sareen v Union of India
The Supreme Court is hearing a challenge to WhatsApps privacy policy for violating the right to privacy. The policy permits WhatsApp to share data with Facebook and all its group companies for the purposes of commercial advertising and marketing.
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SC Vacations: Comparing India to Other Countries
How does the length of SC vacations compare to the vacation time taken by other top courts in the world, and is there a correlation with the amount of time spent hearing oral arguments?
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Do SC Judges Write More Judgments in the Summer Break?
SC Judges claim that the Court’s 6-week summer vacation aids judgment writing. We look at data on Judgments written during this period.
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Review Petitions in the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has been granted the discretionary powers to review its own judgments under Article 137 of the Constitution.
19th Oct 2018
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2022 Supreme Court Review: 10 Key Judgments
In 2022, the Supreme Court delivered important Judgments on reservations, religious freedoms, freedom of speech and more.
22nd Dec 2022
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The Birth of the Indian Supreme Court
India celebrates its 74th Republic Day today. SCO revisits the constitutional ideals on which the SC was established.
26th Jan 2023
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In Four Resolutions, SC Collegium Strikes Back at Union Government
The SC Collegium reiterated five names, highlighted delays caused by the Union, and gave insight into Union’s Considerations in appointments
20th Jan 2023
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