Analysis

DESK BRIEF: After two years of silence from the government in a PIL, Parliament abruptly passed the bill in a special session

In 2023, a Constitution Bench has assembled almost each month to tackle matters of public importance

In 56 days over 5 years, the Jammu and Kashmir Constituent Assembly created the J&K Constitution, and joined India on its own terms.

In recent years, PIL has become an extension of the political theatre while voices from the ground, stay silent still.

There’s been an unprecedented increase in the number of petitions in recent years, but experts suggest that the SC is less PIL-friendly

The Court stayed proceedings under all First Information Reports filed against members of the guild.

Some of the accused activists have finally been granted bail. But charges have not been framed even five years after their arrests

Top Court extends protection to members of Editors Guild till 15 September 2023, when it will consider transfer of case to Delhi High Court