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Constituent Assembly

Analysis

Framers of the Constitution on Retirement Age of SC Judges

In setting the age of retirement for Supreme Court Judges, the Constituent assembly considered Judicial independence, ability and expertise.

26th Jun 2023

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Tenure

Court Data

Sitting Judges of the Supreme Court Serve an Average 5.4 Year Tenure

Nearly half the sitting Judges of the SC will serve less than the average tenure.

23rd Jun 2023

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Analysis

Justice Ajay Rastogi’s Notable Judgements

The 4th senior most Judge of the SC, Justice Rastogi, has authored 158 judgements.

16th Jun 2023

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Court Data

Justice K.M. Joseph: Rate of Judgement Authorship

Justice K.M. Joseph has authored judgements in 33% of the Benches he was part of.

16th Jun 2023

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Supreme Court Monthly Review: May 2023

SCO recaps the Supreme Court's activity in May.

14th Jun 2023

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Dinesh Maheshwari, retirement, Supreme Court

Analysis

Justice Dinesh Maheshwari’s Notable Judgements

Dinesh Maheshwari J authored 110 Judgements in his 4-year tenure at the Supreme Court, and was on the Bench for the leading cases of 2022.

12th May 2023

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Analysis

Justice M.R. Shah’s Notable Judgements and Orders

Justice Shah will retire on May 15th, 2023 after a 4-year SC tenure. He has authored the highest number of decisions among sitting Judges.

12th May 2023

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Analysis

November Monthly Review

CJI Lalit retired at the beginning of November 2022, but the Constitution Bench listed during his term continued to be heard.

4th Dec 2022

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Analysis

Senior Advocates on CJI Lalit’s ‘Striking’ Tenure

On CJI U.U. Lalit's retirement, Senior Advocates who practiced with him or argued before him, shared their views on his 74-day tenure.

7th Nov 2022

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Analysis

Justice Banerjee Authored 98 Judgments in 4 years

On the occasion of Justice Indira Banerjee’s retirement, SCO reports on the numerical highlights of her tenure.

22nd Sep 2022

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Analysis

Justice Indira Banerjee’s Judgments: Rent Control, Elections and Criminal law

Justice Indira Banerjee's Judgments have left a mark on a variety of subjects.

22nd Sep 2022

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Analysis

Chief Justice Ramana’s Tenure in Numbers

CJI Ramana's rate of authoring judgments only saw a negligible drop when he became Chief Justice of India.

25th Aug 2022

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