Analysis
Analysis
September Review: Sweeping Administrative Changes at the Supreme Court
While overall pendency figures remain unchanged, the Court’s focus appears to have shifted to disposing of older matters more efficiently.
3rd Oct 2022
Analysis
Justice SK Kaul led Constitution Bench To Hear Three Cases In October And November
The Bench will hear matters on religious excommunication, compensation for Bhopal Gas Tragedy victims and retrospective immunity from arrest
30th Sep 2022
Analysis
Justice Chandrachud-led CB to Hear Four Cases This Year
Another Constitution Bench created during CJI Lalit's tenure will hear cases on reservations, citizenship, and political disputes.
28th Sep 2022
Analysis
Demonetisation, MLAs’ Rights and Immunity and Criminal Procedure Before Fourth Constitution Bench
Two out three listed cases before Justice Nazeer’s Bench may now be infructuous.
28th Sep 2022
Analysis
‘Essentially Religious’ Hearings on the Hijab Ban
DESK BRIEF: Arguments on Religion took over half the SC time, despite all parties agreeing that it should not be the focus of the case.
26th Sep 2022
Analysis
Justice Banerjee Authored 98 Judgments in 4 years
On the occasion of Justice Indira Banerjee’s retirement, SCO reports on the numerical highlights of her tenure.
22nd Sep 2022
Analysis
Justice Indira Banerjee’s Judgments: Rent Control, Elections and Criminal law
Justice Indira Banerjee's Judgments have left a mark on a variety of subjects.
22nd Sep 2022
Analysis
Varanasi District Dismisses Challenges to Gyanvapi Plea
The District Court’s decision to admit Hindu women’s plea to worship at mosque site appears to chip away at the Places of Worship Act
20th Sep 2022