Court Data

5 Months, 55 Constitution Bench Proceedings

This year, Constitution Bench proceedings were held in 16 different cases and 13 Judgements were delivered.

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2023 Summer Session Review: Judgements

With SC on summer vacation, SCO recaps the notable judgements of the summer session of 2023.

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2023 Summer Session Review: Notable Hearings

SCO reviews the progress in key cases from March to May 2023.

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2023 Summer Session Review: Institutional Developments

SCO recaps the institutional developments from March to May 2023.

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Mr. Alok Hisarwala Gupta on Jallikattu and Animal Rights

In an interview with SCO, Mr. Gupta discussed how the Jallikattu Judgement is a major setback for animal rights in India.

Challenge to the Practice of Jallikattu

28 Nov 2022

Decided

Animal Welfare Board v Union Of India

The Supreme Court upheld the practice of Jallikattu, as permitted by the 2017 Tamil Nadu Amendment to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960.

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Plea for Marriage Equality

05 Jan 2023

Pending

Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty & Anr. v Union of India

The Supreme Court will decide if marriage equality for LGBTQIA+ persons (including same-sex marriage) can be read into the Special Marriage Act, 1954.

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The Lieutenant Governor and the NCT Delhi

16 Oct 2021

Decided

Government of NCT of Delhi v Union of India

The Supreme Court held that the Delhi government, and not the Union, has control over the civil servants and day-to-day administration of the NCT of Delhi.

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