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Supreme Court appoints former Judge Jaishree Thakur to oversee mayoral elections in Chandigarh
The Court’s decision comes in a case filed by the incumbent mayor Kuldeep Kumar seeking transparency in the elections
27th Jan 2025
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Benches and backlogs
As the Court completes 75, it must be convinced that structural reforms to tackle pendency need to look beyond increasing bench strength
26th Jan 2025
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Top 10 judgements of 2024
Among the many landmark decisions of 2024, we pick the ones that could potentially impact large constituencies of the population
10th Jan 2025
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Best of times, worst of times: Making sense of Justice Chandrachud’s disability jurisprudence
The former Chief Justice approached issues with compassion but his decisions are premised on disability operating in silos and margins
23rd Nov 2024
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Equality in public-private contracts: the Supreme Court’s judgment in the CORE arbitration case
The decision invalidating unilateral appointments to arbitral tribunals encourages the government to be a more responsible commercial player
23rd Nov 2024
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Unilateral appointment of arbitrators case | An issue for public or private law?
While the majority’s decision was grounded in constitutional law, the two partial dissents did not go beyond the Arbitration & Contract Acts
23rd Nov 2024
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Court Data
15 percent of names proposed by Chandrachud Collegium for HC elevation weren’t cleared by Union
The Collegium itself fared poorly on gender diversity, with no recommendations for women in the top court and only 27 out of 168 in HCs
22nd Nov 2024
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Perception and direction: The public engagements of Chief Justice Chandrachud
His frequent public appearances and charismatic personality invited unprecedented attention to an opaque institution
20th Nov 2024
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Seven judgements on disability rights authored by D.Y. Chandrachud
Justice Chandrachud’s keen interest in furthering the conversation around disability rights has resulted in a rich body of jurisprudence
20th Nov 2024
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CJI Chandrachud’s top 10 judgements
A compilation of former CJI D.Y. Chandrachud's most notable judgements as judge of the Supreme Court of India
14th Nov 2024
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And it’s a wrap
In his last week in office as Chief Justice, D.Y. Chandrachud characteristically drew a neat line under unfinished business
11th Nov 2024
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The top 7 dissents of Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
Here’s a list of 7 occasions when the outgoing Chief Justice diverged from the majority on conclusion or reasoning during his long tenure
8th Nov 2024
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In Re: Orders of Calcutta High Court dated 24.01.2024 and 25.01.2024 and ancillary issues
The Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of conflicting orders of two benches of the Calcutta High Court, where Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay also levied allegations of misconduct on Justice Soumen Sen.
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Bench:D.Y. Chandrachud CJI, Sanjiv Khanna CJI, B.R. Gavai J, Surya Kant J, Aniruddha Bose J