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New Judges Appointed to the Supreme Court | October 2026

On 6 October, Justices Sunita Agarwal, Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Aparesh Kumar Singh were sworn in as Judges of the Supreme Court.

SCO Team

7th Oct 2026

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From “Resolution” to “Statement”

Three new judges were recommended to the Supreme Court. The Collegium said little about them. We asked practitioners.

Advay Vora

4th Oct 2026

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Monthly Review: September 2026

September may have passed in a blur, but the Supreme Court’s docket was firmly in motion

Debjani M

30th Sep 2026

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Three new judges recommended for the Supreme Court

Two of the three recommendations have their parent High Courts of Allahabad; one recommendation hails from Jharkhand

Advay Vora

29th Sep 2026

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Legislating Tribunal Reforms

On 13 August, the Tribunal Reforms Bill, 2026 received the President’s assent, marking the Union fifth attempt at tribunal reform since 2017

Debjani M

28th Sep 2026

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Collegium’s familiarisation policy: an incomplete reform

Recent appointments reveal that transfer of judges prior to their elevation as Chief Justice must factor time for state government consultat

V. Venkatesan

15th Sep 2026

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Bench or bias?

From recusal pleas to judicial appointments, litigants and governments have reasons to care about who sits on the bench.

Namrata Banerjee

14th Sep 2026

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A “distinguished” anticipation

Discourse on the appointment of distinguished jurists brought back conversations on a balanced judiciary

Debjani M

7th Sep 2026

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ACJ Sharma controversy: Collegium recommends a new Rajasthan High Court CJ

While the SC Collegium acted swiftly to contain the protests; the resolutions left the question of accountability open.

V. Venkatesan

1st Sep 2026

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New tribunal law raises more questions than answers

The Tribunals Reforms Act, 2026 paves the way for yet another round of litigation

Prashant Reddy T.

25th Aug 2026

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Members of the Supreme Court Collegium | June 2026

The Supreme Court Collegium now consists of three future Chief Justices

Advay Vora

30th Jun 2026

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Five more chairs

With its first set of recommendations, the Collegium has an opportunity to address the religious diversity question in its next cycle

Advay Vora

31st May 2026

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