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Monthly Review: May 2025

The Court saw three appointments, two retirements and, for the first time, released key data on judicial appointments.

Keerthana B

5th Jun 2025

Analysis

Supreme Court directs implementation of Domestic Violence Act

The Court responded positively to the plea by an NGO to flagging inconsistencies

V. Venkatesan

5th Jun 2025

Benches

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Are Partial Court Working Days Benches different from Vacation Benches?

The new nomenclature for Vacation Benches has not changed the Supreme Court’s perception about its functioning during summer

V. Venkatesan

4th Jun 2025

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SCO.LR | 2025 | Volume 5 | Issue 4

In this Issue of SCO.LR, we summarise five significant and unmissable judgements from 22 May to 31 May 2025

SCO Team

2nd Jun 2025

vacation

Analysis

What’s in a name?

The Court’s rebranding of Vacation Benches is a response to public criticism. But the terms of the discourse need a fundamental shift

V. Venkatesan

2nd Jun 2025

contempt

Analysis

SC initiates contempt proceedings against journalist Ajay Shukla

The Court took suo moto cognisance of the issue for scandalous allegations made against a senior SC Judge

V. Venkatesan

30th May 2025

Analysis

Union appoints three new judges to Supreme Court: May 2025

The elevations of Justices Anjaria, Bishnoi and Chandurkar will bring representation from the Gujarat, Rajasthan and Bombay High Courts

R. Sai Spandana

29th May 2025

pocso Jail In Re Right to Privacy of Adolescents

Analysis

“Not a precedent”: Supreme Court holds back from sentencing POCSO convict

In a rare judgement, the Supreme Court held that the imprisoning of the POCSO convict would worsen victim’s life

Gauri Kashyap

29th May 2025