Hearing Reports
Hearing Reports
Social Security for Gig Workers | Day 1: “Last chance” for the Union to file their reply
The Court sternly reminded the Union to file replies on time and scheduled the case to be heard in January next year
Hearing Reports
Regulating Industrial Alcohol | Judgement Matrix
SCO’s Matrix breaks down the 364-page verdict where the top court upheld states’ power to regulate industrial alcohol
Hearing Reports
AMU Minority Status | Judgement Pronouncement: Supreme Court overrules Azeez Basha
The majority laid down parameters to test whether an institution, including a University, could be recognised as a minority institution
Hearing Reports
Appointment of Arbitrators by Ineligible Persons | Judgement Pronouncement: Clauses permitting unilateral appointment of arbitrators invalid, says SC
The bench held that equality of parties was crucial but the judges split on whether unilateral appointments breach constitutional principles
SCO Channel
Analysis
Perception and direction: The public engagements of Chief Justice Chandrachud
His frequent public appearances and charismatic personality invited unprecedented attention to an opaque institution
Analysis
Seven judgements on disability rights authored by D.Y. Chandrachud
Justice Chandrachud’s keen interest in furthering the conversation around disability rights has resulted in a rich body of jurisprudence
Nov 19, 2024
Social Security for Gig Workers | Day 1
Nov 8, 2024
AMU Minority Status | Judgement Pronouncement
Nov 8, 2024
Appointment of arbitrators by ineligible persons | Judgement Pronouncement
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Pending
The Indian Federation of App Based Transport Workers (IFAT) v Union of India
The Supreme Court will decide whether gig workers fall under the scope of 'unorganised workers' and are eligible for social security benefits
AMU Minority Status
Decided
Aligarh Muslim University Through its Registrar Faizan Mustafa v Naresh Agarwal
The Court laid down parameters to identify a minority educational institution and directed a smaller regular bench to determine the minority status of AMU on the basis of the parameters
Appointment of Arbitrators by Ineligible Persons
Decided
Central Organisation For Railway Electrification v ECL-SPIC-SMO-MCML (JV), JSW Steel Limited v South Western Railway
The Supreme Court held that unilateral appointments of arbitrators breached the principles of equality
Featured
PMLA and the Supreme Court: A Timeline from Vijay Madanlal
SCO tracks how the Supreme Court may have brought incremental relaxations to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act since 2022
Kevin Sebastian
Spotlight
2024 Monsoon Session Review
The monsoon winds brought with them two Constitution Bench decisions, several suo moto cases and a shifting trend in PMLA bail jurisprudence
Analysing the Court’s work in numbers.
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Analysis
AMU judgement | Are the dissents closer to the majority than they appear?
What looks like a 4:3 might be closer to 6:1 on key points of the reference & indicators to determine minority character of an institution
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.
Analysis
Bulldozer demolitions remind of a “lawless, ruthless state of affairs”, declares Supreme Court, as it issues pan-India guidelines
The Court directed that demolitions, if at all, must be preceded by due process, and violation of the guidelines would amount to contempt
Analysis
Seven judgements on disability rights authored by D.Y. Chandrachud
Justice Chandrachud’s keen interest in furthering the conversation around disability rights has resulted in a rich body of jurisprudence