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Justice Sanjay Karol’s notable judgements
From proportionality in criminal sentencing to nationwide directives, Justice Karol leaves a legacy of firm and precise adjudication
21st Aug 2026
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SC scales three-year rule for judges down to one
Two years of training and clerkship will count as practice at the Bar, with a transitional arrangement until March 2027
21st Aug 2026
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The couple behind the Supreme Court’s first PIL
An excerpt from “14 Lawyers: Portraits from the Bar” by Senior Advocate Raju Ramachandran chronicles the legacy of Nirmal & Kapila Hingorani
19th Aug 2026
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Public Interest, copyright and fair dealing: ANI v OpenAI
The Delhi High Court introduced a problematic factor of “public interest” when testing “fair dealing” under the Indian copyright act
19th Aug 2026
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SC says Jantar Mantar protest FIRs cannot define students’ futures
The Court said Article 142 can clear FIRs involving students, cases against those accused of grave offences will continue separately
18th Aug 2026
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SCO.LR | 2026 | Volume 8 | Issue 3
In this issue, we shortlist five important judgements from 10 August to 15 August 2026
17th Aug 2026
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Law, history, and ideas of India
79 years into India’s independence from the British Raj, “Swadeshi jurisprudence” gains traction in courts and colleges
16th Aug 2026
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The Justice Yashwant Varma report answers its absent Judge
A statutory inquiry, once seized of definite charges, survives the resignation and boycott of the judge it examines.
12th Aug 2026