Hearing Reports
Hearing Reports
Pegasus Spyware Probe | Day 8: Alleged victims of Pegasus demand opening of sealed cover report
Petitioners submitted that a US District Court judgement had confirmed that Indian WhatsApp users were targeted with the spyware
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Pendency of bills before Tamil Nadu Governor | Judgement Matrix
A snapshot of the arguments and the decision in the case that laid down timelines for Governor to grant assent on bills
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Kerala Governor’s Withholding of Bills | Day 3: The State of Kerala asks for application of the TN Governor judgement to this case
Counsel for the Governor countered, arguing that Kerala Governor cannot be compelled to assent bills the same way as done in Tamil Nadu
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Constitutionality of Waqf Amendment Act | Day 2: No new appointments to Boards or Council till next hearing, Union assures SC
The top court granted the Union a week to file responses in the challenge to the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025
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Analysis
Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking cancellation of Senthil Balaji’s bail
The DMK leader resigned from his ministerial post to remain on bail, a day before the hearing in the top court
Analysis
Supreme Court grants permission to release Ranveer Allahbadia’s passport
In the next hearing, the Court will decide whether FIRs registered against Allahbadia in Assam and Maharashtra should be consolidated to one
Apr 29, 2025
Pegasus Spyware Probe | Day 8
Apr 17, 2025
Constitutionality of Waqf Amendment Act | Day 2
Apr 16, 2025
Anti-conversion laws | Day 2
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Pending
Manohar Lal Sharma v Union of India
The Court will decide whether there must be an investigation into the Government of India’s alleged use of Pegasus spyware on journalists, activists and public officials. The Court, after ascertaining if the Union government had used the Pegasus spyware, will decide the limits the government must adhere to while surveilling people.
Constitutionality of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025
Pending
In re: Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025
The Court will decide whether the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, violates the freedom of religious denominations to manage their affairs. The decision will determine the degree of the Union’s control over the management of Waqf properties.
Constitutionality of Anti-Conversion Laws
Pending
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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Chief-in-waiting: New door opened by Collegium in its Justice Bagchi recommendation
If ‘in-line-to-be-CJI’ is now a relevant consideration for SC elevation, we examine how the Collegium might have picked Justice Bagchi
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More than 65 percent pending Supreme Court cases stuck at admission stage
90% of filed cases are disposed after admission hearings, raising questions about whether the Court can be selective about what it hears
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SC solves competition-insolvency conundrum—or is there more to come?
The Bench held that obtaining Competition Commission clearance before presenting a resolution plan to creditors was mandatory, not directory
Analysis
Delhi Pollution Crisis | We have mechanisms but no will to address issues, says Supreme Court
The Court warned that without expertise and staff NCR’s pollution boards remain toothless, regardless of the laws they’re bound by
Analysis
Waqf law: 10 key objections of petitioners and Union’s responses
A rundown of the key concerns raised by petitions challenging the waqf amendments in the Supreme Court and the Union Government’s responses
Analysis
Next 8 Chief Justices of India
If the seniority principle is followed, these 8 Judges will lead the Supreme Court of India as Chief Justice till 2031.