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Week 5 in Ayodhya

The Ayodhya dispute entered its fifth week of final arguments on 2 September 2019. We maintain short weekly summaries of proceedings (here are Week...

The Ayodhya dispute entered its fifth week of final arguments on 2 Se...

Week 3 in Ayodhya

The Supreme Court has been hearing the Ayodhya matter since 6 August 2019. To help you keep up, we have created a short weekly summary of proceedin...

The Supreme Court has been hearing the Ayodhya matter since 6 August ...

Week 4 in Ayodhya

The Supreme Court is hearing final arguments in the appeals against the 2010 Allahabad High Court judgment. To keep you updated, we have weekly sum...

The Supreme Court is hearing final arguments in the appeals against t...

Justice Kureshi appointed to Tripura HC

On 5 September, the Supreme Court Collegium appointed Justice Kureshi as Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court, instead of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, after taking into account the Union's requests.

Ayodhya: Sr. Adv. Dhavan disputes HC findings

Today, Sr. Adv. Dhavan for the Sunni Waqf Board relied on inscriptions to argue that Babri Masjid dates back to the 16th century. He disputed the High Court's findings that the inscriptions are not authentic.

SC/ST Act: 3-Judge Bench reserves its order

On 18 September, the Supreme Court reserved orders in the review petition challenging Kashinath Mahajan. The writ petitions challenging the constitutionality of the SC/ST Amendment Act will be heard next week.

4 new judges appointed to the SC

On 18 September, the President of India confirmed the appointment of Justices Krishna Murari, S Ravindra Bhat, V. Ramasubramanian and Hrishikesh Roy.

Regional Diversity in the SC

How well represented are the various High Courts in the Supreme Court? Here are 3 must-reads.

Week 5 in Ayodhya

Week 3 in Ayodhya

Week 4 in Ayodhya

Justice Kureshi appointed to Tripura HC

On 5 September, the Supreme Court Collegium appointed Justice Kureshi as Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court, instead of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, after taking into account the Union's requests.

Ayodhya: Sr. Adv. Dhavan disputes HC findings

Today, Sr. Adv. Dhavan for the Sunni Waqf Board relied on inscriptions to argue that Babri Masjid dates back to the 16th century. He disputed the High Court's findings that the inscriptions are not authentic.

SC/ST Act: 3-Judge Bench reserves its order

On 18 September, the Supreme Court reserved orders in the review petition challenging Kashinath Mahajan. The writ petitions challenging the constitutionality of the SC/ST Amendment Act will be heard next week.

4 new judges appointed to the SC

On 18 September, the President of India confirmed the appointment of Justices Krishna Murari, S Ravindra Bhat, V. Ramasubramanian and Hrishikesh Roy.

Regional Diversity in the SC

How well represented are the various High Courts in the Supreme Court? Here are 3 must-reads.

Week 5 in Ayodhya

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Week 4 in Ayodhya

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