Analysis

DESK BRIEF: S 66A, has been struck down but continues to be used, reminiscent of Memo 618 in 'The Good Fight'.

DESK BRIEF: The test for sedition contains both the 'clear and present danger' and 'bad tendency' tests from SCOTUS law.

Court seeks information from State Legal Service Authorities regarding implementation of previous orders on release of prisoners.

We analyse the effect of the pandemic on pendency and the number of reported judgments at the Supreme Court.

DESK BRIEF: Sections 35 and 36 of UAPA do not specify the criteria or procedures for arrest, giving absolute powers to the state.

The Supreme Court has refused to review its Maratha judgment.

DESK BRIEF: States and the Union are disappointed with the Maratha Reservation verdict, will the Union amend the Constitution to reverse it?