Analysis
Analysis
An exercise in introspection
Justice Bhuyan’s recent speech brought back questions on public engagements by judges
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.
30th Jul 2026
Analysis
Monthly Review: July 2026
Despite two-weeks of partial working days, the Court resumed full steam ahead in July
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
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.
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.
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.
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
27th Jul 2026