Analysis
Analysis
Transparency tunes in to the “dance of democracy”
The Supreme Court is now hearing a gamut of cases that will have a bearing on the future of democracy
18th Mar 2024
Analysis
A decade in incarceration: How justice failed Professor G.N. Saibaba
Saibaba speaks about how bail for the marginalised is a major blind spot for the Courts
14th Mar 2024
Analysis
G.N. Saibaba: Judiciary must ensure that fundamental rights are closely guarded
Professor Saibaba speaks to SCO about how the failures of the judiciary is reflected in prisons
12th Mar 2024
Analysis
Undoing an absurdity
The Supreme Court’s decision in the Sita Soren case overrules a 26-year-old judgement on the extent of legislative immunity
11th Mar 2024
Analysis
Money matters are the oldest matters
Oil companies, realtors and big business have a lot riding on the outcomes of the three longest-pending nine-judge bench cases
4th Mar 2024
Analysis
A star in the judicial firmament: Fali Nariman on Justice Subba Rao
An excerpt from Nariman’s autobiography showcases his wit and insight on a favourite topic: Supreme Court judges
1st Mar 2024
Analysis
“Be you ever so high”: A brief history of the Supreme Court’s call for impartial agencies
The Jain Hawala decision was meant to have freed agencies like CBI and ED from Union interference. The government keeps finding a backdoor
28th Feb 2024
Analysis
Aligarh Muslim University Case: A historical counter
The AMU Act has to be read as a key way-stop on the continuum of the institution’s history, not as something that breaks with it
27th Feb 2024