The top court is often criticised for its long breaks. We look at the number of working days to see if the breaks are really too long

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

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

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

In April 2025, the Court instituted 1,589 fewer cases and disposed of 1,533 fewer cases compared to March

Transparency moves, pollution enforcement, Governor’s powers tested, and a key arbitration judgment shaped April at the Supreme Court

In this edition of SCO.LR, we summarise five significant and unmissable judgements from 24 January to 31 January 2025

In this edition of SCO.LR, we summarise five significant and unmissable judgements from 14 April to 20 April 2025

In this edition of SCO.LR, we summarise five significant and unmissable judgements from 7 January to 15 January 2025

We summarise five significant and unmissable judgements from 7 April to 13 April 2025

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

We summarise five significant and unmissable judgements from 1 April to 7 April 2025