Analysis
Analysis
Sabarimala Reference hearings: A search for doctrinal clarity
While parties were dissatisfied with the essential religious practices doctrine, there was little consensus on a suitable alternative
21st May 2026
Analysis
Inquiry Committee submits report on Justice Yashwant Varma to Speaker Om Birla
The Lok Sabha speaker set a precedent by directing the committee to complete its work despite Justice Varma's resignation
19th May 2026
Analysis
Must citizens outsprint stray dogs to exercise Article 21? SC’s answer comes with euthanasia nod
Bench barred routine FIRs against officials carrying out dog-control operations.
19th May 2026
Analysis
SCO.LR | 2026 | Volume 5 | Issue 3
In this Issue, we have shortlisted unmissable judgements from 11 May to 16 May 2026
18th May 2026
Analysis
Ordinance lifts SC strength to 38, Collegium likely to begin deliberations
The executive’s urgency in enhancing the strength comes two weeks before the Supreme Court begins its six-week long Partial Working Days
18th May 2026
Analysis
Broken bargain
The NEET-UG 2026 leak unsettles the premise on which the 2024 refusal was decided
18th May 2026
Analysis
‘Portrait of a Corporate Crime’: How Raghu Rai captured the Bhopal movement
Rai's portrait exposed the ground reality as corporate interests sought a settlement endorsed by the Supreme Court
12th May 2026
Analysis
SCO.LR | 2026 | Volume 5 | Issue 2
In this Issue, we have shortlisted unmissable judgements from 4 May to 8 May 2026
11th May 2026