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This week at the Supreme Court: Notice issued in constitutional challenge to India’s re-introduced sedition law
Supreme Court refuses to gag media in the Dharmasthala case: A round-up of all that happened this week
Bench led by Justice Pardiwala modifies August 4 order prohibiting Allahabad HC judge to hear criminal matters over “erroneous” order
The erosion of finality in Indian arbitration: A lost opportunity for doctrinal clarity in Gayatri Balasamy
Our Constitution protects dissent, not just devotion
Pot calling the kettle black?
Supreme Court dismissed Justice Yashwant Varma’s plea against his removal recommendation
Supreme Court quashes Madras HC order restraining use of CM Stalin’s name in govt scheme; fines AIADMK MP ₹10 Lakh
Supreme Court seeks Election Commission’s reply on ADR plea over details of 65 Lakh omitted voters in Bihar’s SIR
SC asks Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind to challenge NCPCR’s directive to shift students in unrecognised madrasas to government schools, in High Courts
Supreme Court to hear on August 8 plea seeking restoration of statehood of Jammu and Kashmir
Tamil Nadu moves Supreme Court against Madras HC order restraining use of living persons’ names, ex-CMs’ photos in government scheme ads
The great electoral purge: Why the SC must strike down Bihar’s voter verification drive
Supreme Court pulls up Rahul Gandhi for remarks on Chinese land occupation, stays defamation trial
Supreme Court asks Parliament to review whether Speakers should decide defection cases under the anti-defection law
Supreme Court reserves judgment on Justice Yashwant Varma’s plea, questions his conduct
SC fixes Presidential Reference hearing from August 19, to first hear Tamil Nadu and Kerala on maintainability
Bihar electoral rolls: SC to hear challenge to ECI’s SIR exercise on August 12 and 13
“10 of 11 voter ID documents can be forged, include Aadhaar and EPIC,” SC tells ECI to focus on mass inclusion, not exclusion
“Why did you appear before the inquiry panel, if you now dispute the legality of the procedure it followed?”: SC quizzes Justice Yashwant Varma
Justice Varma’s writ is an occasion for the judiciary to hold mirror to what it has become
Supreme Court orders CBI probe into brutal custodial torture of police constable; awards 50 lakhs compensation
Chief Justice Gavai just spoke the truth. Legal education was never equal.
Union notifies five transfers to Delhi HC, reshuffles seniority hierarchy
Union appoints new chiefs for Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gauhati, Patna and Jharkhand HCs
SC refuses to halt Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision, presses ECI to “consider” Aadhar, EPIC, ration cards too
Supreme Court’s adoption of roster system for appointment of SC, ST candidates came thirty years too late and yet more is to be done
By restoring an archaic senior designation process, the SC took away more than it aimed to give
‘Subjecting advocate in a case to beck and call of investigating agency untenable’: SC slams practice of investigation agencies summoning lawyers, notes threat to justice administration
The silver maces and panic buttons: The impeachment story of Justice V. Ramaswami
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