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Five election-related cases in the Court’s docket in the run-up to the 2024 polls
The what, when and why of the top court’s decisions in these key cases could have significant ramifications on India’s electoral landscape
8th Feb 2024

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“The Supreme Court is watching” CJI warns Presiding Officer allegedly caught vote tampering in Chandigarh mayoral elections
CJI Chandrachud directed all records related to the Chandigarh mayoral election to be submitted for scrutiny
5th Feb 2024

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Who is a minority?
In the AMU hearings, respondents audaciously argued there were no minorities in colonial India. Will the Court consider it?
5th Feb 2024

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More listing trouble in SC as Adani seeks review of electricity dispute through miscellaneous application; judgement reserved
In August 2020, the top court granted compensation to Adani Power but held that the Discom is not liable to pay the surcharge
31st Jan 2024

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“National political parties haven’t appointed information officers despite being subject to RTI law”: Anjali Bhardwaj, Amrita Johri
In a wide-ranging interview, the transparency activists also spoke about how the Electoral Bond Scheme compromises the right to information
31st Jan 2024

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“The SC was set up as a bulwark against injustice, tyranny, arbitrariness”: CJI
At an event to inaugurate the 75th year of the top court, CJI Chandrachud stressed on the Court’s achievements
29th Jan 2024

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“Complex articulation often seeps into our judgements”: Justice Sanjiv Khanna
While delivering the inaugural address at an event to kick off the Court’s 75th year, the judge acknowledged that orders need to be brief
29th Jan 2024

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A Special Bench assembles on a Saturday
A Calcutta High Court judge’s accusation of political bias against a brother judge saw the Supreme Court swing into action
29th Jan 2024