Case Archive

T M Krishna v Union of India; B.D. Borkar v Union of India; Balakrishnan Sathyabhama Mavoji v Union of India

The Supreme Court will examine the Union’s authority to prescribe the six-stanza version of ‘Vande Mataram’ and decide whether its compulsory rendition and penal consequences violate fundamental rights.

Arjun Flour Mills v State of Orissa

The Supreme Court will decide whether state governments are constitutionally permitted to collect sales tax based on annual turnover.

Association for Democratic Reforms v Election Commission of India, Tanuj Punia v ECI, State of Kerala v ECI, Anjali Bhardwaj v ECI, and Mostari Banu v ECI.

The Supreme Court upheld the ECI’s power to conduct a special intensive revision of e electoral rolls as it hears fresh challenges from Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal and Delhi

Laxmi Narayan Tripathi v Union of India

The Supreme Court will decide whether provisions mandating certificates and removal of the right to self-perceived gender identity violates right to autonomy, dignity and privacy

N. Ravi v Speaker, Legislative Assembly Chennai

The Supreme Court disposed the matter in under 14 minutes, keeping questions on immunities for law-makers open

Venkatesh Nayak v Union of India

The Court will decide the constitutionality of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, including the amendment to Section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act 2005.

Shailendra Mani Tripathi v Union of India

The Supreme Court will consider whether the CEC can make unilateral decisions in the name of the Election Commission of India

Ghazi Saaduddin v State of Maharashtra; Centre for Public Interest Litigation v Union of India

The Supreme Court has to determine the constitutionality of Clause 3 of the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950

Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay v Union of India

The Supreme Court will consider whether Five-Year Integrated Law Degree courses should be made 4-years

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.