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Supreme Court calls complaint against Editors Guild a “counter narrative” of the Manipur Government

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

Advay Vora

15th Sep 2023

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Analysis

Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023: A missed opportunity for horizontal equality

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 wasted an opportunity to bolster the right to privacy for marginalised and vulnerable groups.

Mihir R

23rd Aug 2023

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Analysis

Queer Persons’ Right to Marry: Court in Review

Tracing the Supreme Court's decisions on queer persons' right to marriage and family.

SCO Team

28th Jun 2023

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Same sex marriage

Analysis

SCO Shorts: Plea for Marriage Equality

A 5-Judge Constitution Bench will decide the validity of same-sex marriages in India. SCO breaks down the case here.

R. Sai Spandana

20th Mar 2023

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Analysis

Bail Under UAPA: Court in Review

Section 43D(5) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 lays down stringent provisions for the grant of bail.

Ayushi Saraogi

21st Oct 2022

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PMLA judgement

Analysis

Week 4 at the SC (2022): Time to Restrain ED’s Unmitigated Power?

DESK BRIEF: Does the ED’s investigative powers violate the rights of persons accused under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002?

Gauri Kashyap

27th Jan 2022

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Analysis

Bail Under UAPA Can Be Granted if the Accused’s Trial has been Delayed

Gradual shift in legal position with respect to grant of bail to accused charged under UAPA.

Kruthika R

8th Feb 2021

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Analysis

Revisiting FCRA Judgment

Various provisions of the FCRA Act have been challenged as violative of Article 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution.

Jai Brunner and Kruthika R

4th Jun 2020

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Analysis

Brief History: Challenges to the UAPA

Tracing the history of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.

Jai Brunner and Balu Nair

11th May 2020

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Analysis

#1 Constitutionality of Aadhaar Act

The constitutionality of the Aadhar Act was challenged by Justice Puttuswamy for infringing the right to privacy.

SCObserver Team

1st Jan 2019

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Analysis

Right To Information (Court in Review)

The Right to Information (RTI) was recognised as a constitutionally protected right even prior to the RTI Act, 2005.

SCO Team

4th Sep 2017

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Analysis

Right to Die: Court in Review

Tracing the history of the Supreme Court's stance on the right to die with dignity.

SCO Team

4th Sep 2017

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cases

Youth For Equality v State Of Bihar.

The Supreme Court will decide whether the Bihar government has the authority to carry out a caste-based survey.

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Next Hearing: September 4, 2023

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Bench:Sanjiv Khanna CJI, P.V. Sanjay Kumar J

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75 Years of the Supreme Court