journal

Court Data
Average tenure of Chief Justice expected to drop over next decade
Observers have pointed out that appointing the senior most judge as the CJI has resulted in a “revolving door” which affects stability
2nd May 2024
More
Analysis
Article 370 of the Constitution: A Timeline
SCO tracks the evolution of Article 370 from 1947.
31st Jul 2023
More
Analysis
Ret’d CJI Gogoi nominated to Rajya Sabha
The President has nominated former Chief Justice Gogoi to the Rajya Sabha
17th Mar 2020
More
Court Data
28% decrease in pending Constitution Bench cases in 2019
Overall decrease in pendency of constitutional matters before Supreme Court during the year 2019.
27th Feb 2020
More
Analysis
#10: Sexual Harassment and the CJI
Allegation of sexual harassment against Chief Justice by former junior Court Officer.
6th Feb 2020
More
Court Data
6% increase in pendency under CJI Gogoi
After Ranjan Gogoi was appointed as Chief Justice there was a statistical increase in pendency of matters before the Court.
22nd Nov 2019
More
Analysis
Final Resolution?
DESK BRIEF: The end of Chief Justice Gogoi's term has produced five key judgments. Did they resolve their underlying disputes?
21st Nov 2019
More
Analysis
CJI Gogoi to deliver 5 judgments before retirement
Chief Justice Gogoi's term will end with five highly-consequential judgments
30th Oct 2019
More
Analysis
Permanent Constitution Benches: Structural Reform of the Supreme Court
Permanent five-judge Constitution Bench to be constituted to hear all constitutional matters.
4th Oct 2019
More
Analysis
CJI Sexual Harassment: 5 Must Reads
Five must reads on the In-House Committee's clean chit to Chief Justice Gogoi, who was been accused of sexual harassment in April
24th May 2019
More
Analysis
Gogoi’s Last Hurrah
DESK BRIEF: In his final week before he retires on November 17th, Chief Justice Gogoi will deliver some of his most pivotal judgments.
4th Mar 2019
More
Analysis
SC Sets Up In-House Think Tank
Centre for Research and Planning, an "in-house think tank" has been established by Ranjan Gogoi CJI.
5th Nov 2018
More