Shalom Gauri

We summarise the key contentions raised by petitioners and the Union in the petition challenging the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021

On the final day of hearings, the Attorney General Venkataramani contended that the Tribunals Act does not violate any fundamental right

On the final day of hearings, the Attorney General questioned violation of Article 14 and the Court’s power to strike down a law

The Senior Advocate contended that the new Tribunals Act is not materially different from the Ordinance the Court had struck down in 2021

As final hearings commence, the Union questioned the Court’s power of mandamus upon Parliament and sought time for the law to stabilise

The Court’s growing impatience with legislative silence and executive inaction has led to a decision that might change the game

We summarise the 139-page judgement which confirmed the eligibility of judicial officers for direct recruitment under the Bar quota

In September, the SC reserved judgement in two Constitution Bench matters and heard key cases on electoral revision, bail and animal welfare