Analysis

DESK BRIEF: The Karnataka HC was grappling with the meaning of 'suvyavasthe' in the Gov Order meant 'Public Order'. Why was this important?

We break down the arguments in the challenge to the hijab ban in Karnataka's educational institutions, and analyse the Court's Order.

Translation of the Government Order instructing College Development Committees to ban hijabs in educational institutions.

DESK BRIEF: There have been three supersessions at the Supreme Court of India.

Responding to the 3rd wave of COVID, the SC began virtual hearings in January. The SC will resume hybrid and physical hearings on Feb 14th.

DESK BRIEF: The Prevention of Money Laundering Act was enacted to honour India's obligations under a UN Convention on Drug Trafficking.

DESK BRIEF: Will the Court continue to maintain a minimum interference policy in special criminal laws with PMLA?

As per the seniority principle, the senior-most Judge of the Supreme Court is appointed as the Chief Justice of India.