Supreme Court Clarifies Sedition Law: Courts Can Continue Section 124A IPC Trials If Accused Does Not Object
Sedition Trials Can Continue If Accused Does Not Object: Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Interim Protection Under Section 124A IPC In a development of profound... Read more.
Supreme Court SHANTI Act Case: Nuclear Liability, Article 21 & India’s Biggest Constitutional Energy Battle
“Can’t Second-Guess State Policy, Will Try To Clear Apprehensions” — A Case That Could Redefine India’s Nuclear Constitutional Jurisprudence The Supreme... Read more.
Supreme Court Protects Honest Bureaucrats: Landmark Judgment on Government Servants & Administrative Accountability
Supreme Court Reaffirms Protection for Honest Bureaucrats: “Government Servant Not Expected To Take Stand Against Government” In a significant ruling with far-reaching... Read more.
Supreme Court on Sections 147 & 148: Landmark Judgment Limits Income Tax Reassessment Powers
In a judgement of enormous national importance for tax administration and taxpayer rights, the Supreme Court of India has delivered a significant ruling clarifying... Read more.
CJI Surya Kant on Fake Lawyers: Supreme Court Sparks Massive Debate on Fraudulent Advocates & Law Degree Verification
The recent remarks attributed to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant regarding the presence of “thousands of fraudulent lawyers” in the legal system may ultimately... Read more.
Supreme Court: Hostile Witness Testimony Can Aid Acquittal, Murder Conviction Set Aside
Introduction In a landmark reaffirmation of the principles governing criminal trials in India, the Supreme Court of India has once again clarified that the testimony... Read more.
Supreme Court Declares Mother Tongue Education A Fundamental Right Under Article 19(1) (a)
Supreme Court Expands The Meaning Of Freedom Of Speech, Linguistic Identity, And Educational Rights In what may eventually be remembered as one of the most consequential... Read more.
Supreme Court Collegium Recommends 9 Judges For Calcutta High Court Amid Rising Pendency Crisis
Supreme Court Collegium Recommends 9 Advocates As Judges Of Calcutta High Court: A Crucial Institutional Step Towards Reducing Pendency And Strengthening Judicial... Read more.
Supreme Court on Young Advocates: Judges Must Show Patience, Compassion and Encouragement
Judges Must Show Patience and Encouragement Towards Young Advocates: Supreme Court Reasserts the Constitutional Balance Between the Bench and the Bar In a judgment... Read more.
Challenge To Election Commissioners’ Appointment Law: Supreme Court Examines Threat To Electoral Independence
Introduction The challenge to the law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs) is no ordinary constitutional... Read more.
