Analysis

Filter By

Sort

Tag / Topic

Search

Analysis

Many a slip: Supreme Court clamps down on adjournments again

CJI Gavai had restored the practice through letters or slips; a new circular raises the compliance burden to curb their use

V. Venkatesan

20th Mar 2026

Analysis

Afghanistan: The Taliban’s authoritarian project takes root

As countries accommodate the regime, its mix of decree, doctrine & custom posing as ‘constitutional order’ is becoming harder to contest

Amal Sethi

20th Mar 2026

Analysis

Out of tune: Supreme Court backs off from Dagar-Rahman copyright battle

The SC acted as an ADR forum instead of engaging with issues of originality and authorship in Indian classical music.

Aparajita Lath

20th Mar 2026

Analysis

Who pays for alleged Covid-19 vaccine deaths?

Rachana Gangu v Union of India represents a meaningful doctrinal step by situating the no fault principle within a constitutional frame

Shalom Gauri and V. Venkatesan

18th Mar 2026

Analysis

What is the ‘definition of industry’ case about?

In a case that could reshape the country’s labour jurisprudence, a nine-judge Bench will hear arguments on the scope of the term “industry”

Shalom Gauri

16th Mar 2026

Analysis

SCO.LR | 2026 | Volume 3 | Issue 3

In this Issue, we bring you five important judgements from 9 March to 13 March 2026.

SCO Team

16th Mar 2026

Analysis

In a first, Supreme Court gives green signal for passive euthanasia

In Harish Rana’s case, the SC held that artificial nutrition is a “medical treatment” which may be withheld in the patient’s “best interest”

Advay Vora

16th Mar 2026

Analysis

SC records Haryana’s refusal to prosecute Prof. Mahmudabad over Operation Sindoor post

State tells the Court sanction to prosecute Mahmudabad declined “as a one-time magnanimity”

Namrata Banerjee

16th Mar 2026