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Supreme Court grants ₹5 lakhs compensation for delay in prisoner’s release after bail
The Bench rebuked prison authorities for delaying release on “hyper-technical” grounds
26th Jun 2025
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Supreme Court will work 190 days in 2025
The top court is often criticised for its long breaks. We look at the number of working days to see if the breaks are really too long
25th Jun 2025
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Are Partial Court Working Days Benches different from Vacation Benches?
The new nomenclature for Vacation Benches has not changed the Supreme Court’s perception about its functioning during summer
4th Jun 2025
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What’s in a name?
The Court’s rebranding of Vacation Benches is a response to public criticism. But the terms of the discourse need a fundamental shift
2nd Jun 2025
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The Supreme Court returns
After heavy Constitution Bench activity in the first half of 2024, a rested court returns from a seven-week vacation. What can we expect?
7th Jul 2024
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Does the Supreme Court of India Work More Days than Other Top Courts Across the World?
The top court of India hears cases for 190 days a year, a significantly higher workload compared to its counterparts worldwide.
19th Jul 2023
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Monthly Review: June 2023
June saw the formation of a new Constitution Bench and the retirement of three judges.
30th Jun 2023
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