Analysis

Justice Nagarathna’s dissents in two recent Constitution Bench matters may suggest that achieving ‘federal balance’ is a delicate thing

We summarise the 148 page landmark ruling that has directed amendments to prison manuals within three months

In a dissent in the Assam citizenship case, Justice Pardiwala proposed it as a ‘third prong’ to test the arbitrariness of a law. We explain.

The judgement is expected to settle the turf war between Union and states, with implications on revenue and public health regulation

Last week’s decision upholding Section 6A of the Citizenship Act marks the beginning of a series of rulings expected in the coming days

If the nomination is accepted by the Union, Justice Khanna will serve as India’s 51st Chief Justice from 11 November 2024

The decision will clarify whether citizenship granted to immigrants who entered from Bangladesh between January 1966 & March 1971 are valid

The Court also received updates from the West Bengal government and directed it to detail how civic volunteers are hired within three weeks