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Monthly Review: November 2024
The month was eventful with CJI D.Y. Chandrachud passing the baton to Sanjiv Khanna and the Court delivering several landmark rulings
12th Dec 2024
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November 2024: Supreme Court clears 1008 more cases than October
The new Chief Justice’s decision to halt regular hearings resulted in a 16 percent increase in disposal rate in November 2024
10th Dec 2024
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A gathering of judges
To commemorate India’s 75th Law Day on 26 November, we recall a historic conference of Federal and High Court judges in March 1948
24th Nov 2024
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Monthly Review: October 2024
October was an active month at the top court with two Constitution Bench decisions and critical Division Bench hearings on personal liberty
14th Nov 2024
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Supreme Court to rule on whether the rules of public employment can be changed mid-process
Can government employers set aside previously established procedural rules to ensure only the most suitable persons are appointed?
6th Nov 2024
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Baarish, Benches and Bail
The Court’s Monsoon Session saw reduced Constitution Bench activity, bail orders for opposition leaders and suo moto cases
13th Oct 2024
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Monthly Review: September 2024
In September, the Court granted bail to two state ministers and heard cases on the R.G. Kar incident, bulldozer demolitions and child rights
3rd Oct 2024
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Monthly Review: August 2024
Constitution Bench cases on affirmative action, mining taxes, arbitration and driving licences dominated the Court’s docket in August
6th Sep 2024
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Supreme Court after the summer break: 2024
Recapping the Supreme Court's first week back after its seven-week summer vacation.
17th Jul 2024
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The Supreme Court returns from summer vacation (2024)
After a first half of the year heavy with Constitution Bench activity, a rested court returns after a seven-week break. What can we expect?
7th Jul 2024
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Monthly Review: May 2024
In May, the top court reserved judgement in one of the oldest nine-judge bench case and granted interim bail to Delhi’s CM Arvind Kejriwal
13th Jun 2024
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May 2024: Supreme Court records lowest disposal rate of the year so far, as it breaks for summer vacation
Yet, May was the month when the Court recorded the highest daily average of disposal this year—278 cases a day
12th Jun 2024
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