Analysis

The quashing of FIRs reads less like an adjudication and more like a settlement agreement that received a judicial stamp.

Bench directs confidential access for vulnerable witnesses

Supreme Court raises District Judges’ retirement age to 62 to arrest the “attrition of experienced judicial talent”.

Court permits a fresh IVF request, extending reproductive choice beyond the Supreme Court’s transitional exception.

In this issue, we shortlist five important judgements from 31 August to 4 September 2026

Discourse on the appointment of distinguished jurists brought back conversations on a balanced judiciary

The Court’s response suggests a focus on Mishra’s 12 year long tenure while concerns regarding PEARL-FIRST Trust remain

The Supreme Court recognised an important aspect of functional disability but leaves tribunals in the dark