Case Archive
State of Punjab v Davinder Singh
The Supreme Court will decide whether State legislation can give preferential treatment to specific castes within the Scheduled Castes.
MoreNext Hearing:
Last Updated: December 24, 2021
Bench:Arun Mishra J, Indira Banerjee J, Vineet Saran J, M.R. Shah J, Aniruddha Bose J
Kaushal Kishor v State Of Uttar Pradesh
This case will decide whether the right to free speech and expression, especially of those in public office, may be curtailed by the right to dignity.
MoreNext Hearing:
Last Updated: December 17, 2021
Bench:Indira Banerjee J, Vineet Saran J, M.R. Shah J, S.R. Bhat J, Arun Mishra J
Election Commission Appointments
Pending
Anoop Baranwal v Union of India
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court is entertaining a PIL seeking to reform how members of the Election Commission of India are appointed.
MoreNext Hearing:
Last Updated: December 17, 2021
Bench:Indira Banerjee J, Vineet Saran J, M.R. Shah J, Aniruddha Bose J, Arun Mishra J
Land Acquisition
Decided
Indore Development Authority v Manoharlal
The Court clarified the correct interpretation of Section 24(2) of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act. Among other things, it held that land acquisition proceedings cannot lapse merely because the State could not deposit compensation in a landowner's account.
MoreLast Updated: October 26, 2021
Bench:M.R. Shah J, Vineet Saran J, Indira Banerjee J, S.R. Bhat J