Hearing Reports
Hearing Reports
Sabarimala Reference | Day 14: Constitution envisages reform within religion, respondents argue
The Bench questioned whether social reform under Article 25(2) can reshape denominational protections claimed under Article 26
Hearing Reports
West Bengal SIR | Deleted voters outnumber victory margins, petitioners argue
Bench said pleas concerning the electoral impact of voter deletions would require independent proceedings.
Hearing Reports
ECI Appointments Act, 2023 | Day 3: Petitioners argue that law undermines guarantee of free and fair elections
Petitioners flagged the growing trend of Parliament nullifying Supreme Court decisions through subsequent legislation
Hearing Reports
Sabarimala Reference | Day 13: Religious authority cannot extend to bodily autonomy, respondents contend
The Bench observed that “public health” may be sufficient to test practices involving female genital mutilation (FGM).
Constitution Bench Live
Analysis
‘Portrait of a Corporate Crime’: How Raghu Rai captured the Bhopal movement
Rai's portrait exposed the ground reality as corporate interests sought a settlement endorsed by the Supreme Court
Court Data
How many women members? | The Collegium Story, Part 3
Since its inception in 1993, the Supreme Court Collegium has had six women members, less than seven per cent of total membership
May 12, 2026
Sabarimala Reference | Day 14
May 14, 2026
ECI Appointments Act, 2023 | Day 4
May 5, 2026
Challenge to Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 | Day 1
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Pending
Kantaru Rajeevaru v Indian Young Lawyers’ Association
A nine-judge Constitution Bench will decide the correctness of a 2018 judgement which held that barring the entry of women in the Sabarimala Temple was unconstitutional
Challenges to the Appointment of Election Commissioners Act, 2023
Pending
Jaya Thakur v Union of India
The Supreme Court will decide if the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioner Act, 2023 is contrary to the Constitution Bench decision in Anoop Baranwal (2023). The Act sets up a committee to nominate members to the ECI.
Citizenship Amendment Act
Pending
Indian Union Muslim League v Union of India
The Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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Essential Religious Practices: Court in Review
The evolution of Supreme Court jurisprudence on the essential religious practices (ERP) doctrine over 19 cases
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R.G. Kar Medical College rape and murder case: Updates from the Supreme Court
Everything that happened at the Supreme Court over five days of hearings in the R.G. Kar rape and murder case
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
Analysis
Cabinet clears Bill to expand Supreme Court strength to 38 judges
The proposal suggests that a bigger strength would translate to speedy justice as pendency trends reach new records
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