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Irretrievable breakdown of marriage and the Supreme Court
A new book traces the origins of “irretrievable breakdown of marriage” as a grounds for divorce and addresses the gaps
28th Sep 2026
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Split verdict, common order
All eyes are on the ECI but an aberration at the Supreme Court draws attention to larger bench references
27th Sep 2026
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Re-arrest after unconstitutional detention requires judicial approval: SC
The Court directed transfer of investigation and departmental proceedings where police violate constitutional safeguards governing arrest
23rd Sep 2026
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SCO.LR | 2026 | Volume 9 | Issue 3
In this issue, we identify five important judgements from 14 September to 18 September 2026
21st Sep 2026
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Clipped justice
An intervention asks whether open justice can survive prior permission for sharing courtroom videos online.
21st Sep 2026
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The second coming of charity in disability discourse
The Supreme Court’s decision on the 3-year practice criteria marks a step back in disability jurisprudence
19th Sep 2026
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Criminal liability of trusts: Where does the buck stop?
The Supreme Court extends its reasoning on a trust’s legal personality beyond the cheque-bounce context.
18th Sep 2026
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Mining lease first, forest clearance later
The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to grant leases covering virgin forest before authorities approve mining there.
18th Sep 2026