Analysis

Analysis
Does the Presidential reference raise questions which the Supreme Court did not answer earlier?
While answers to most questions raised by the President are available in the Judgement, some are implied or can be inferred
19th May 2025

Analysis
Members of the Supreme Court Collegium as of May 2025
The Supreme Court collegium is now headed by CJI B.R. Gavai and will soon include a fourth woman member
19th May 2025

Analysis
The Gavai interlude
Short tenures are seen as intervals between longer terms offering wider scope for big changes. What will the new CJI do with his 6 months?
18th May 2025

Analysis
Turning the clock back on Senior Advocate designation
The Supreme Court’s recent decision removes the points-based evaluation, marking a reversion to a less transparent system
17th May 2025

Analysis
Justice Khanna was committed to the Constitution but didn’t challenge a mighty executive
The highlights of his time in the SC include his dissent in the Central Vista case and his handling of the ‘cash-in-house’ controversy
17th May 2025

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Will courts’ power to modify awards address lingering issues in arbitration?
Private parties thrust into statutory arbitrations may benefit from a recent SC Judgement, but it will take a law to draw the bright line
16th May 2025

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SCO.LR | 2025 | Volume 5 | Issue 2
In this Issue of SCO.LR, we summarise five significant and unmissable judgements from 8 May to 14 May 2025
15th May 2025

Analysis
Khanna retirement: Administrative decisions showed real results
Increased disposal rate, quick action during an unprecedented crisis, Collegium data disclosures—CJI Khanna left a mark despite brief tenure
14th May 2025