Our explainer distils the key issue and conclusions in nine prominent Supreme Court precedents

The Court is currently functioning with 33 judges, one short of its sanctioned strength of 34 judges

CJI Gavai had restored the practice through letters or slips; a new circular raises the compliance burden to curb their use

Another day, another ‘ban’—is the NCERT matter an opportunity for the Court to question alleged executive interference in curriculums?

The Court will start hearing the review petition on 7 April. Here are the key aspects of the 2018 verdict that will be under scrutiny

The Bench directed the formation of expert panel, including a former judge, to vet the rewritten chapter

What was promised? What has been achieved? What can we expect? A brief look at the 53rd Chief Justice’s first 100 days.

The Supreme Court’s order to ban a school textbook referring to judicial corruption tests the limits of its own free speech jurisprudence

The Bench also criticised the victim’s counsel for engaging with media during pendency of the proceedings

A recent remark by the CJI suggests judicial hierarchy begins to fray when resources, urgency and influence determine access to justice

The Bench refused to grant long adjournments and said it would hear the matter on a continuous basis

A new SOP caps the length of written submissions and requires counsel to state the time sought for oral arguments