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An exercise in introspection

Justice Bhuyan’s recent speech brought back questions on public engagements by judges

Debjani M

1st Aug 2026

Analysis

SC hears challenge on use of metallic pellet guns on student protesters

The Court asked petitioners to amend their plea for guidelines on metallic pellet guns and directed treatment for injured students.

Namrata Banerjee

30th Jul 2026

Analysis

Monthly Review: July 2026

Despite two-weeks of partial working days, the Court resumed full steam ahead in July

Debjani M

30th Jul 2026

Analysis

When relief stops short of accountability

The Court has protected protesters and evidence, but postponed the independent mechanism that its own prima facie findings appear to require

V. Venkatesan

29th Jul 2026

Analysis

Should every High Court order granting bail travel to the Supreme Court?

The top court asks whether an error in the order granting bail alone can justify re-incarcerating an accused.

V. Venkatesan

28th Jul 2026

Analysis

Supreme Court hears review petitions challenging three-year practice rule for entry-level judges

The review petitioners proposed training-based alternatives to the three-year Bar practice requirement.

Namrata Banerjee

28th Jul 2026

Analysis

SC says allegations of police excess warrant independent probe

The Court directed preservation of CCTV footage and protesters’ data, and the release of detained minors.

Namrata Banerjee

28th Jul 2026

Analysis

SCO.LR | 2026 | Volume 7 | Issue 4

In this issue, we shortlist five judgements from 20 July to 24 July 2026

SCO Team

27th Jul 2026