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SC initiates contempt proceedings against journalist Ajay Shukla
The Court took suo moto cognisance of the issue for scandalous allegations made against a senior SC Judge
30th May 2025
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Tell me why
Professor A.K. Mahmudabad was jailed for a Facebook post. The Supreme Court has constituted a Special Investigation Team to decode it
25th May 2025
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“Where is the Criminal Intent?” Counsel for Ali Khan Mahmudabad asks the Supreme Court
Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal argued that the Facebook post made by Mahmudabad did not attract any criminal action
21st May 2025
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Supreme Court grants permission to release Ranveer Allahbadia’s passport
In the next hearing, the Court will decide whether FIRs registered against Allahbadia in Assam and Maharashtra should be consolidated to one
28th Apr 2025
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Mighty broad shoulders
The Supreme Court has reason and precedent to shrug off recent criticism from executive functionaries and maintain its ‘dignified bearing’
27th Apr 2025
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Media narrative affecting professional prospects, argues Allahbadia
The top court extended interim protection to the YouTuber and sought clarity on the status of ongoing investigations in Assam & Maharashtra
21st Apr 2025
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This is no joke
The conditions imposed by the Supreme Court on Ranveer Allahbadia are disproportionate and could further shrink the space for free speech
23rd Feb 2025
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Supreme Court slams YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia for ‘obscene’ remarks, grants interim protection
As outrage over Allahbadia's remarks spiralled, the top court described his statements as “disgusting”, “filthy”, and “insulting.”
18th Feb 2025
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TikTok Ban in the United States: What did the US Supreme Court say?
We unpack the US Supreme Court's decision upholding a law banning TikTok and discuss what’s next after the ban officially came into effect
23rd Jan 2025
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TikTok in the dock, the party has stopped
The US Supreme Court’s upholding of a law banning TikTok raises questions about the country as a free speech haven
19th Jan 2025
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Supreme Court Review 2023
As 2023 ended, we at SCO thematically broke down what the Court said on key issues of the year
9th Jan 2024
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Supreme Court Review 2023: Freedom of Speech
The Court ruled in favour of media outlets in some free speech cases though the key sedition matter is moving at a glacial pace
3rd Jan 2024
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Constitutionality of Sedition
Pending
SG Vombatkere v Union of India
The Supreme Court will decide if Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, that criminalises sedition, is unconstitutional.
MoreNext Hearing: July 18, 2022
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