journal

Analysis

Master of the roster, author of uncertainty

Why we need a timeline for larger bench references

Sarthak Gupta

6th Nov 2026

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Court Data

Analysing the backlog of referrals in the Supreme Court

Key takeaways from the data on 35 pending larger bench references at the Supreme Court

Sarthak Gupta

6th Nov 2026

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Analysis

Sabarimala Reference hearings: A search for doctrinal clarity

While parties were dissatisfied with the essential religious practices doctrine, there was little consensus on a suitable alternative

Pranav Verma

21st May 2026

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Analysis

Supreme Court Review 2025: Constitution Bench decisions

SCO lists four Constitution Bench judgements pronounced this year by a bench of five judges

Debjani M

26th Dec 2025

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Analysis

The Supreme Court’s retreat from holding Governors accountable

In its advisory opinion on Governors’ assent to state bills, a five-judge Bench of the SC has erased the gains made in TN Governor

Pranav Verma

26th Nov 2025

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seniority

Analysis

Reservations in Principal District Judge post | Constitution Bench to begin arguments on 28 October

The Court will examine inter-seniority and promotion bottlenecks in the Higher Judicial Service, limiting Civil Judges’ advancement

Namrata Banerjee

14th Oct 2025

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cases

All India Judges Association v Union of India

A five-judge Constitution Bench framed binding guidelines for determining seniority in the Higher Judicial Service.

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