Analysis

This decision came in a 40-year-old smuggling case, where the officers have separately been accused of custodial torture of the confessor

Recent constitutional amendments have recalibrated the judicial role and entrenched the military’s influence on the political process

Volume 2 Issue 4 of the Supreme Court Observer Law Reports is here! This will be the final issue of February as we move to March 2026.

The much-awaited listing of the two nine-judge cases in the Supreme Court comes with a formal cap on hearing days

Declining press freedom and two recent incidents highlight how institutional capacity continues to lag behind constitutional aspiration

The ruling in favour of Revenue leaves open several issues around indirect transfers, GAAR protections, and Tax Residency Certificates

By reversing a High Court's dilution of charges, the Court turned the spotlight on how judges “read” sexual violence

Revisiting the Nithari killings and the Supreme Court’s curative turn