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Constitutional principles go for a toss in the criminal law of search and seizure

Seizing electronic devices in the absence of proportionality checks violates the right against self-incrimination

13th Dec 2023

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Supreme Court directs states and union territories to improve infrastructural defaults in state adoption agencies

The Bench noted that there is a huge mismatch between parents who wish to adopt and children available for adoption

20th Nov 2023

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Analysis

COVID Coverage: Court’s Functioning – April 13th to May 5th

The Court gradually reduced its functioning as the second wave of the pandemic led to rising cases. The Summer vacation was brought forward.

1st May 2021

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Analysis

COVID Coverage: Court’s Functioning

The functioning of the Supreme Court has evolved to cope with the issues posed by the COVID-19 Pandemic

1st May 2021

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Common Cause v Union of India

In 2018 the Supreme Court recognised the right to die with dignity as a fundamental right and prescribed guidelines for terminally ill patients to enforce the right. In 2023 the Supreme Court modified the guidelines to make the right to die with dignity more accessible.

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