Analysis
Analysis
Supreme Court Clarifies Stance on Repugnancy of Statutes
The Bench ruled that West Bengal's WB-HIRA was virtually identical to the Central RERA. So, it was struck down for repugnancy.
25th May 2021
Analysis
COVID Coverage: Migrant Labourers- May 24th 2021
Supreme Court Bench highlights the importance of creation of a database to aid in the registration of migrant workers
24th May 2021
Analysis
Ambedkar and the Quantum of Reservation
A speech by Ambedkar in the Constituent Assembly on the quantum of reservation played a critical role in the Maharashtra Reservation case.
20th May 2021
Analysis
Sedition in the Common Law Jurisdictions: UK, USA and India
Sedition originated in the UK. However, in the UK and US, the law has since been struck down or repealed. Will India follow?
20th May 2021
Analysis
Summer Session 2021 Review
The Session was dominated by COVID-related cases, and tackling pendency. Maratha reservations were struck down, and Ramana took over as CJI.
18th May 2021
Analysis
Petition inspired by Sabarimala – II
Yasmeen Zuber's petition for entry to mosques for Muslim Women diverges from Sabarimala in key areas.
16th May 2021
Analysis
COVID Coverage: Migrant Labourers – May 13th 2021
The Bench ordered the provision of dry rations, adequate transport for migrant labourers and to run community kitchens.
13th May 2021
Analysis
Media Provided Virtual Access to the Supreme Court
In an online ceremony, N.V. Ramana CJI launched an app to provide the media access to Supreme Court video links.
13th May 2021