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Half-Yearly Five-Judge Constitution Bench Pendency | 2023
The Supreme Court heard and decided several five-Judge Constitution Bench cases this year, leading to a drop in the number of pending cases.
26th Jul 2023
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How Active was the Collegium Under CJI Ramana?
The CJI Ramana-led Collegium made more recommendations for HC appointments than his three predecessors.
31st Aug 2022
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CJI Ramana’s Notable Judgments
What was the impact of CJI Ramana’s Judgments on the Court, the law and the country?
27th Aug 2022
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Chief Justice Ramana’s Tenure in Numbers
CJI Ramana's rate of authoring judgments only saw a negligible drop when he became Chief Justice of India.
25th Aug 2022
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Looking Ahead: The Court in July 2022
The Court is set to hear a slew of important cases in July 2022—will citizens be able to tune in?
2nd Jul 2022
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2022 Half-Year Review: SC Retirements and Court Administration
The Court will see Judges retiring every month up until November 2022—which may bode poorly for the 70,000 cases pending at the SC.
6th Jun 2022
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Sedition: Court in Review
Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code,1860, is a colonial provision criminalising attempts to ‘excite disaffection’ towards the government.
17th May 2022
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CJI Ramana Says Govt. Must Help Tackle Pendency
The Chief Justice of India was addressing Chief Ministers and Chief Justices on the challenges facing the Judiciary.
30th Apr 2022
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Reviewing Ramana: the CJI Anniversary Edition
DESK BRIEF: CJI N.V. Ramana is set to retire on August 26th 2022, after which Justice U.U. Lalit will assume the CJI’s office.
24th Apr 2022
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Welcome Back to the Supreme Court!
DESK BRIEF: For SC, are online hearings just a stopgap solution necessitated by COVID-19 or an innovation with widespread and long-term use?
8th Apr 2022
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