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Constitutionality of Special Marriage Act

The Supreme Court will decide whether certain provisions of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 (‘SMA Act’) violate Articl...

The Supreme Court will decide whether certain provisions of the Speci...

Justice Mishra Retires

Justice Arun Mishra retired last week on 02 September. During his six-year stint at the Supreme Court, he emerged as one of the most popular judges...

Justice Arun Mishra retired last week on 02 September. During his six...

Maratha Reservation

The three-judge bench referred this case to a larger bench. Additionally, it halted the application of the SEBC Act for educational institutions except for Post-Graduate Medical Courses.

Justice Arun Mishra #1: A Judicial Portrait

In this post, we statistically unpack his six years at the Supreme Court.

Justice Arun Mishra #2: A Judicial Portrait

J. Mishra has authored 132 judgments in his 6-year tenure at the Supreme Court. On his retirement day, we take a look back at some of his significant judgments.

Contempt Petition Against Prashant Bhushan

The Court has fined Bhushan INR 1. If he does not comply, Bhushan will be punished with 3-months imprisonment and debarred from practising law for 3 years.

Supreme Court Dismisses Petition on PM CARES Fund

Given the gravity of the COVID-19 situation in India, and that the NDRF does not explicitly cover public health emergencies, PM CARES Fund is held to be valid.

Constitutionality of Special Marriage Act

Justice Mishra Retires

Maratha Reservation: Order Referring the Case to a Larger Bench

Court Clarifies Application of S.6 of Hindu Succession Ac...

Justice Arun Mishra #1: A Judicial Portrait

Justice Arun Mishra #2: A Judicial Portrait

Justice Mishra Retires

Constitutionality of Special Marriage Act