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Teesta Setalvad’s Arrest and the ‘Larger Conspiracy’
On 2nd June 2022, activist Teesta Setalvad was arrested based on the Zakia Jafri Judgment
2nd Jul 2022
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Looking Ahead: The Court in July 2022
The Court is set to hear a slew of important cases in July 2022—will citizens be able to tune in?
2nd Jul 2022
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SCO Shorts: Shiv Sena’s Floor Test in Maharashtra
SC refuses to delay the impending Maharashtra floor test. Uddhav Thackarey promptly resigns as CM.
30th Jun 2022
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SCO Shorts: Zakia Jafri and the 2002 Gujarat Riots
The SC decision upholding the ‘clean chit’ given to the accused in the 2002 Gujarat Riots, ends Mrs. Zakia Jafri’s long legal battle.
30th Jun 2022
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8 Next CJIs
Two of the next 8 CJIs have been elevated to the Supreme Court directly from the Bar; and one will be the first woman CJI.
23rd Nov 2021
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Court Data
Number of Times Impeachment Proceedings were Initiated against a SC or HC Judge
Impeachment proceedings against SC or HC judges initiated a total of 4 times in Indian history.
28th Mar 2018
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Key Supreme Court Judgments 2021
We review the SC's most significant judgments in 2021.
29th Dec 2021
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9 Next 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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Case Calendar
Jul 11, 2022
Delhi Government v LG: Day 5 Hearing
Jul 18, 2022
Constitutionality of Sedition: Day 5 Hearing
Jul 19, 2022
Rakesh Asthana’s Appointment as Delhi Police Commissioner: Day 1 Hearing
Jul 20, 2022
IT Rules Transfer Petition: Day 1 Hearing
Jul 21, 2022
Gyanvapi Mosque Dispute: Day 3 Hearing
Jul 27, 2022
EWS Reservations in PG NEET: Day 9 Hearing
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The Lieutenant Governor and the NCT Delhi
16 Oct 2021
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Government of NCT of Delhi v Union of India
The Supreme Court will decide whether the provisions introduced by The Government of National Capital Territory (Amendment) Act, 2021 violate the principles of federalism, separation of powers, representative democracy, and the rule of law.
MoreConstitutionality of Sedition
16 Jul 2021
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SG Vombatkere v Union of India
The Supreme Court will decide if Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, that criminalises sedition, is unconstitutional.
MoreRakesh Asthana’s Appointment as Delhi Police Commissioner
08 Dec 2021
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Centre for Public Interest Litigation v Union of India
The Supreme Court will decide the validity of the Union government's appointment of Rakesh Asthana as the Delhi Police Commissioner as it incorrectly and invalidly deputed Mr. Asthana to the AGMUT cadre and extended his term beyond retirement age.
MoreTransfer of IT Rules Challenges
26 May 2022
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Union of India v Sudesh Kumar Singh
The Supreme Court will hear the Union Government's petition requesting a transfer of pending High Court challenges to the IT Rules, 2021
MoreGyanvapi Mosque Dispute
18 May 2022
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Committee of Management Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Varanasi v Rakhi Singh
The SC will decide if the Varanasi Civil Court’s Order allowing a videographic survey into the origins of the Gyanvapi Mosque violates the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.
MoreOBC & EWS Reservation in Postgraduate Medical Admissions
26 Oct 2021
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Neil Aurelio Nunes v Union of India
Having decided that seats in the All India Quota can be reserved for OBC candidates in January 2021, the SC will decide whether the Union government’s ₹8 lakh annual income criteria for determining EWS status in the forward castes is constitutional.
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350 Years of the Gyanvapi Dispute: A Timeline
SCO strings together the many legal and historical threads of the ongoing Gyanvapi dispute.
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FCRA Judgment: Assessing the Impact on NGOs
Which NGOs does the SC's April 2022 FCRA Judgment affect and how?
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