Case Archive
Plea for Marriage Equality
Decided
Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty & Anr. v Union of India
The five-judge bench upheld the validity of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, and held that the right to marry is not a fundamental right for queer persons.
Last Updated: July 10, 2024
Bench:D.Y. Chandrachud CJI, S.K. Kaul J, S.R. Bhat J, Hima Kohli J, P.S. Narasimha J
Subhash Desai v Principal Secretary, Governor of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court referred Nabam Rebia v Deputy Speaker (2016) to a larger Bench. It held that the Governor had no objective material to call for a floor test. Further, it stated the speaker would decide whether the Eknath Shinde faction had defected from the Shiv Sena.
Last Updated: September 19, 2023
Bench:D.Y. Chandrachud CJI, M.R. Shah J, Krishna Murari J, Hima Kohli J, P.S. Narasimha J
Government of NCT of Delhi v Union of India
The Supreme Court held that the Delhi government, and not the Union, has control over the civil servants and day-to-day administration of the NCT of Delhi.
Last Updated: July 22, 2023
Bench:D.Y. Chandrachud CJI, Krishna Murari J, M.R. Shah J, Hima Kohli J, P.S. Narasimha J
Federation Of Medical And Sales Representatives Associations Of India v Union Of India
The petition asks Supreme Court to frame guidelines to regulate freebies by Pharma companies to doctors
Next Hearing: October 11, 2022
Last Updated: October 27, 2022
Bench:D.Y. Chandrachud CJI, Hima Kohli J
Eviction of Forest Dwellers
Pending
Wildlife First v Ministry of Forest and Environment
The Supreme Court is assessing the constitutional validity of the Forest Rights Act 2006.
Next Hearing: August 30, 2022
Last Updated: August 30, 2022
Amazon-Future-Reliance Dispute
Decided
Amazon.com v Future Retail Ltd
The SC allowed the arbitration proceedings between Amazon and Future Retail Limited before the Singapore International Arbitration Tribunal to continue.
Last Updated: August 10, 2022