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State’s power to tax mines and minerals: Judgement Explainer
The Constitution Bench of the SC upheld the state governments’ power to tax mines and minerals in an 8:1 majority. Why does this matter?
26th Jul 2024
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Which Constitution Bench judgements can we expect in the second half of 2024?
Before the Chief retires, benches led by him must deliver verdicts in cases about citizenship, reservation, tax, minority status and more
5th Jul 2024
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What are the oldest pending cases at the Supreme Court?
The registry’s response to an RTI filed by SCO shows that 24 cases have been pending for 30 years or more. We dig into the details
30th Mar 2024
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Money matters are the oldest matters
Oil companies, realtors and big business have a lot riding on the outcomes of the three longest-pending nine-judge bench cases
4th Mar 2024
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Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Abrogation of Article 370 | Day 7
Senior Advocates Dave, Naphade and Dwivedi highlighted the adverse consequences of the abrogation of Article 370.
17th Aug 2023
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Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Abrogation of Article 370 | Day 6
Petitioners argued Constitution does not allow the President to permanently abrogate Article 370 when J&K was under President’s Rule.
16th Aug 2023
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Intractable Difficulties: The Decision in NN Global
The SC's recent decision invalidating unstamped arbitration agreements poses practical difficulties in resolving urgent matters.
27th May 2023
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Maharashtra Political Crisis: The Limits of Supreme Court’s Expiations
While on substantive legal questions the SC made a legally cogent decision, its effect on the ground is limited.
15th May 2023
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Making a Constitutional Court Work
DESK BRIEF: How the Judges run Constitution Benches is critical to determine if the Court can be an effective custodian of the Constitution.
31st Oct 2022
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% of Constitution Bench Judgments: Monsoon Session v. Year
Comparative Analysis of the number of constitutional bench judgments between the monsoon session and the rest of the year.
17th Oct 2018
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