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Hearing Reports
Judgement Matrix: Challenge to Jallikattu
What were the key questions answered by the Bench in the Judgement upholding the practice of Jallikattu?
18th May 2023
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Challenge to Jallikattu: Judgement in Plain English
A 5-Judge Bench upheld the practice of Jallikattu, Kambala and Bailgada Sharyat
18th May 2023
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Challenge to Jallikattu: Supreme Court Upholds Tamil Nadu Amendment
The Supreme Court upheld the practice of Jallikattu, permitted by the 2017 Tamil Nadu Amendment to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.
18th May 2023
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Plea for Marriage Equality: Argument Matrix
What were the issues and the arguments raised on both sides in the plea for marriage equality?
15th May 2023
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Monthly Review: May 2023
May saw the most Constitution Bench Judgements this year, and saw the retirement and appointments of two judges.
7th Jun 2023
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279th Law Commission Report Recommends Stricter Sedition Laws
SCO Explains the 279th Law Commission report which recommends increased punishment and wider application of sedition law.
6th Jun 2023
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Supreme Court Summer Vacation Begins
Jul 2, 2023
Supreme Court Summer Vacation Ends
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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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23 Mar 2023
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Cox and Kings Ltd. v SAP India Pvt. Ltd.
The Supreme Court will decide if parties who did not sign an arbitration agreement can be made parties to arbitration proceedings. If this is the case, the Court will clarify the circumstances where this can be done.
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07 Oct 2022
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Union of India v Union Carbide
The Supreme Court rejected the Union's plea to increase the compensation given to victims of the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy as a part of the 1989 settlement with the Union Carbide Corporation.
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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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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.
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Law Commission Recommends Stricter Sedition Law
Citing National Security, the 279th Law Commission report recommended increased punishment and wider application of Sedition Law
3rd Jun 2023
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Analysis
Next 9 Chief Justices of India
During their tenure, the Chief Justice of India plays a key role in deciding the fate of the SC as an institution.
18th May 2022
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Intractable Difficulties: The Decision in NN Global
The SC's recent decision invalidating unstamped arbitration agreements poses practical difficulties in resolving urgent matters.
27th May 2023
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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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