Analysis

In this Issue of SCO.LR, we bring you five important judgements from 18 August to 23 August 2025

The Court held that no offence by Mahmudabad was disclosed in the FIR, barred the courts from taking cognisance of the chargesheet

The Court deliberated on the guidelines for online speech to avoid future instances that could hurt the sentiments of certain groups

One of the judges recommended by the collegium will go on to serve as the Chief Justice of India in October 2031

In his term so far, B.R. Gavai has been at pains to stress equality between his office and puisne judges—and between the SC and the HCs

The three-judge Bench’s ruling modifies the 11 August Order on stray dogs in Delhi-NCR but it raises new questions about municipal logistics

While stressing safety and public trust, the Court called out the “rank neglect” of Indian roads

The Court took up the case suo moto and urged the Union to look for ways to ensure better care, compensation and insurance for cadets