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The many legacies of Justice S. Ravindra Bhat
Civil rights champion, ‘black letter’ judge, the man who shook up Indian IP jurisprudence—who was the real Justice Bhat?
19th Jan 2024
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Supreme Court Review 2023: Right to Life
The Court displayed a progressive approach in certain high-profile cases involving the right to life. We highlight three significant cases
29th Dec 2023
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Supreme Court’s Monthly Review: October 2023
What happened at the Supreme Court in October 2023? We recap all the notable developments.
7th Nov 2023
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Marriage Equality Judgement: Overlooking fundamental rights
Justice Bhat’s refusal to uphold the directions to protect LGBTQIA+ persons seems inconsistent with his own understanding of Part III Rights
4th Nov 2023
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Monthly Review: October 2023
October saw the marriage equality judgement, revival of seven-judge benches, Justice Bhat’s retirement and more
3rd Nov 2023
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Marriage Equality: The courts were not the right forum to approach
The marriage rights of sexual minorities involve a polycentric dispute that falls squarely within the legislative domain
3rd Nov 2023
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SCO Explains: A Chief Justice in the minority: Why does this matter?
15% of dissents by a Chief Justice in a Constitution Bench were in the last two years alone. What does this mean?
25th Oct 2023
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SCO Explains: The plea for marriage equality judgement
A five-judge bench rejected the plea for queer persons right to marry in India. What did the Court say?
23rd Oct 2023
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Justice S. Ravindra Bhat served a tenure of four years at the Supreme Court
Justice S.R. Bhat’s four year tenure falls short of the average tenure of a Supreme Court judge.
23rd Oct 2023
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Justice S. Ravindra Bhat authored an average of 35.5 judgements a year
Justice S. Ravindra Bhat wrote a little more judgements than his peers who served for four years at the Supreme Court
23rd Oct 2023
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Justice S.R. Bhat’s Notable Judgements
During his four-year tenure at the Supreme Court, Justice Bhat has authored judgements in crucial constitution bench cases
21st Oct 2023
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Justice S. Ravindra Bhat: Tenure in Numbers
Justice Bhat retires after a four-year tenure with 142 judgements to his name
20th Oct 2023
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