Analysis

In this issue, we identify five important judgements from 7 September to 11 September 2026

From recusal pleas to judicial appointments, litigants and governments have reasons to care about who sits on the bench.

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