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September

Analysis

Monthly Review: September 2025

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

Shalom Gauri

4th Oct 2025

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Analysis

2025 Monsoon Session Review

This monsoon session, the Court heard two Constitution Bench cases, saw two new appointments and delivered key judgements

Advay Vora

4th Oct 2025

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Court Data

August 2025: Pendency crosses the 88,000 mark

With over 7000 new cases instituted, the trend of increasing case pendency at the Supreme Court continued in August 2025

Advay Vora

11th Sep 2025

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Court Data

July 2025: Pendency soars to a staggering 87,000 cases

The number of cases instituted increased, the disposal rate dropped and the pendency increased by 1900 cases since June

Advay Vora

14th Aug 2025

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Analysis

The Court’s back!

We bring you the key highlights from the first week of the Supreme Court’s new term

Gauri Kashyap

20th Jul 2025

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Bail

Analysis

2025 Supreme Court Half-Yearly Review: Bail

The Court in the first half of 2025 displayed a patchwork of standards on bail and personal liberty

Raaz

9th Jul 2025

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Analysis

Monthly Review: June 2025

June 2025 saw the retirement of Justice BM Trivedi; partial working day benches took up key matters on free speech, detention and bail

Keerthana B

4th Jul 2025

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2025 Summer Session Review of the Supreme Court of India

Analysis

2025 Summer Session Review of the Supreme Court of India

With Justice BR Gavai taking over as Chief Justice of India and three new appointments, the top court has new faces on the bench this summer

Ajitesh Singh

11th Jun 2025

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Court Data

May 2025: Pendency reduces by 67 cases

For the first time in six years, the Court saw a decline in pending cases in May 2025

Advay Vora

10th Jun 2025

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Analysis

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

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Analysis

2025 Spring Session Review

Fresh faces, familiar fault lines, and a scandal – this Spring, the top court found itself standing at the crossroads of promise and peril

Ajitesh Singh

11th Apr 2025

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Analysis

Monthly Review: March 2025

The SC reserved judgement in a key case on the designation of senior advocates and stepped in to address a cash controversy

Ishita Khatri

4th Apr 2025

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