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Sabarimala Review

The Supreme Court is reviewing its 2018 judgment, wherein it declared unconstitutional the Sabarimala Temple's practice of excluding women of a 'me...

The Supreme Court is reviewing its 2018 judgment, wherein it declared...

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The Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.

The Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of the Citizensh...

Assam NRC: Arguments (06.01.2020)

Arguments: 6 January 2020 The Supreme Court continuously monitored the drafting of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam until it was...

Arguments: 6 January 2020 The Supreme Court continuously monitored...

Issues to be reframed in Sabarimala referral

Today, Chief Justice Bobde directed the Secretary General of the Court to convene a conference for all the counsels on 17 January. The counsels are to use the conference to reframe the referral issues more narrowly.

Rohingya deportation cases adjourned

Since 2017, the Court has been hearing a set of cases pertaining to the deportation of Rohingyas back to Myanmar. The cases came up for hearing after more than a year on 10 January. The Union requested an adjournment to file replies.

Assam NRC: Children not to be detained

On 6 January, the Court briefly heard the Assam NRC matter. AG KK Venugopal assured the Court that certain children whose citizenship status is pending further consideration will not be sent to detention centres.

POCSO: Special Public Prosecutors to be appointed

On 8 January, Justices Deepak Gupta and Anirudha Bose directed the States to appoint Special Public Prosecutors for conducting cases under the POCSO Act.

Supreme Court in Review: Videos now available!

On 20 December, we held 'The Supreme Court in Review, 2019' to revisit key judgments from 2019. The videos of the panels are now available on our Youtube channel!

Sabarimala Review

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Assam NRC: Arguments (06.01.2020)

Issues to be reframed in Sabarimala referral

Today, Chief Justice Bobde directed the Secretary General of the Court to convene a conference for all the counsels on 17 January. The counsels are to use the conference to reframe the referral issues more narrowly.

Rohingya deportation cases adjourned

Since 2017, the Court has been hearing a set of cases pertaining to the deportation of Rohingyas back to Myanmar. The cases came up for hearing after more than a year on 10 January. The Union requested an adjournment to file replies.

Assam NRC: Children not to be detained

On 6 January, the Court briefly heard the Assam NRC matter. AG KK Venugopal assured the Court that certain children whose citizenship status is pending further consideration will not be sent to detention centres.

POCSO: Special Public Prosecutors to be appointed

On 8 January, Justices Deepak Gupta and Anirudha Bose directed the States to appoint Special Public Prosecutors for conducting cases under the POCSO Act.

Supreme Court in Review: Videos now available!

On 20 December, we held 'The Supreme Court in Review, 2019' to revisit key judgments from 2019. The videos of the panels are now available on our Youtube channel!

Sabarimala Review

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Assam NRC: Arguments (06.01.2020)

Ayodhya: Judgment in Plain English

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