Hearing Reports
Hearing Reports
Constitutionality of Talaq-e-Hasan | Supreme Court refers parties to mediation
The Court will decide the larger constitutional challenge to Talaq-e-Hasan at a later stage
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Quota under RTE | Judgement summary
The Court directed authorities to frame enforceable rules and regulations to implement Section 12(1)(c)
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West Bengal SIR | Supreme Court grants one-week extension
The Bench directed West Bengal DGP to file an affidavit on ECI’s allegations of violence and non-registration of FIRs
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West Bengal SIR | SC issues notice on Mamata Banerjee’s plea
The Chief Minister alleged that Bengal was being “targeted” ahead of polls
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Analysis
SC validates Telangana HC guidelines shielding political speech on social media
A two-judge Bench categorically dismissed Telangana’s contention that there were inconsistencies in the HC’s procedural framework.
Analysis
What Supreme Court acquittals reveal about the death penalty in India
The Square Circle Clinic’s latest death penalty report suggests trial courts have not internalised the top court’s jurisprudential shift
Jan 29, 2026
Revision of electoral rolls | Day 29
Jan 28, 2026
Challenge to Anti-Conversion Laws | Day 3
Jan 22, 2026
Constitutionality of Waqf Amendment Act | Day 6
View allChallenge to the ECI’s Revision of Electoral Rolls in Bihar
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Association for Democratic Reforms v Election Commission of India
The Supreme Court will decide if the ECI’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar’s electoral rolls is arbitrary and unconstitutional
Constitutionality of Anti-Conversion Laws
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Citizens for Justice and Peace v State of Uttar Pradesh
The Court will decide if the anti-conversion laws passed by multiple States including Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are constitutionally valid.
Constitutionality of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025
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In re: Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025
The Court will decide whether the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, violates the freedom of religious denominations to manage their affairs. The decision will determine the degree of the Union’s control over the management of Waqf properties.
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The SC on bail under UAPA and PMLA: a dataset from 2024 and 2025
As the Supreme Court considers the bail plea of Umar Khalid, here’s a ready-reckoner of relevant verdicts from the last couple of years
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Seventy-Five years on: A Constitution still in negotiation
V. Krishna Ananth’s book argues that authoritative tools were a foundational compromise in the Constitution
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Analysis
Supreme Court stays 2026 UGC equity regulations
Challenged for being “unfair” to general category students, the Bench found that the Regulations were prima facie vague and easy to misuse
Analysis
SC comes down heavily on WhatsApp and Meta over ‘take it or leave it’ privacy policy
The Bench remarked that the policy was merely a “decent way of committing theft" of user data
Analysis
Supreme Court Review: Top 10 judgements of 2025
This year had it all: from a rare advisory opinion to intra-court reversals; from transgender rights to finer points on judge appointments
Analysis
The next eight Chief Justices of India: 2025 to 2033
If the seniority principle is followed, these eight Judges will lead the Supreme Court of India as Chief Justice till 2033