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Manipur violence | SC proposes special courts to expedite trials

The Court extended the tenure of the Justice Gita Mittal Committee and directed the CBI to conclude investigations within a reasonable time

Namrata Banerjee

24th Jul 2026

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Bulldozer demolitions | A guideline without a forum

The Court’s decision to relegate bulldozer contempt pleas to the High Courts reopens a question about the reach of its own directions

V. Venkatesan

22nd Jul 2026

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The implementation mandate of the Right to Education Act

Section 12 of the RTE has survived a constitutional validity test, yet its implementation remains murky

Advay Vora

22nd Jul 2026

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The Nicobar Project and the question of locus standi

The Calcutta HC’s ruling on a PIL challenging the Nicobar project is a step forward to addressing the concerns of indigenous communities

Vidya Venkat

21st Jul 2026

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SCO.LR | 2026 | Volume 7 | Issue 3

In this issue, we shortlist five judgements from 13 July to 18 July

SCO Team

20th Jul 2026

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Clearing the decks

Four Benches now sit only on the Court’s oldest appeals. The CJI has seven months to prove it works

V. Venkatesan

18th Jul 2026

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Prohibition of Gambling: Court in Review

A timeline of laws and judgements tracking the evolution of Indian gambling laws since 1867.

Debjani M

18th Jul 2026

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Supreme Court fines comedians Samay Raina and others 3 lakh for ‘brazen violation’

The Bench penalised the comedians for failing to coordinate with a disability foundation despite prior undertaking

Namrata Banerjee

14th Jul 2026