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complete justice

Analysis

The many discretions of ‘complete justice’

The Court has often clarified that Article 142 is not an overriding provision, but the fact is that it has sometimes operated as one

R. Sai Spandana

6th Oct 2024

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Constitution Bench cases

Analysis

Constitution Bench cases coming up in the second half of 2024

Once the Court resumes functioning on 8 July 2024, what are the Constitution Bench cases on its docket in the new term?

R. Sai Spandana

3rd Jul 2024

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May

Analysis

Monthly Review: May 2024

In May, the top court reserved judgement in one of the oldest nine-judge bench case and granted interim bail to Delhi’s CM Arvind Kejriwal

SCO Team

13th Jun 2024

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Bopanna

Analysis

Justice A.S. Bopanna’s Notable Judgements

From demonetisation to legislative immunity for lawmakers, Justice Bopanna was part of key Constitution Bench cases at the top court

Sushovan Patnaik

16th May 2024

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Supreme Court VVPAT cases india

Analysis

From Swamy to ADR: Nine VVPAT related cases decided by the Supreme Court

SCO lists key cases filed before the top court in the past decade seeking more transparency in the EVM-VVPAT system in India

R. Sai Spandana

14th May 2024

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hindu marriage Supreme Court

Analysis

‘Song and dance’ about ‘wining and dining’

The facts of a case can get lost in screaming headlines and turf wars on social media, as they did for a Supreme Court case on marriage

Leena Gita Reghunath

12th May 2024

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Patanjali Baba Ramdev

Analysis

Patanjali Contempt Case: Blatant violations, expanded scope, repeated scoldings and the flip-flip on Rule 170

In the latest hearing, the Supreme Court directed the company to ensure its suspended products are taken off the shelves by 14 May

V. Venkatesan

9th May 2024

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interim bail

Analysis

Granting Kejriwal interim bail sends the message that the law treats politicians differently, ED argues

The Court observed that if interim bail is granted, Kejriwal should not perform official duties as Chief Minister

R. Sai Spandana

7th May 2024

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spring

Analysis

2024 Spring Session Review

Compelling hearings and pleasantly surprising judgements in a quarter when the Supreme Court kicked off its 75th year celebrations

Leena Gita Reghunath

10th Apr 2024

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AMU

Channel

Aligarh Muslim University’s Minority Status: Arguments

The Supreme Court reserved judgement in a case determining the minority institution status of Aligarh Muslim University

Advay Vora

24th Feb 2024

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Fali Nariman

Analysis

Farewell Fali

A tribute to Fali Nariman, a commercial lawyer from Bombay who became one of India's finest constitutional law advocates

Vikram Shah

24th Feb 2024

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Adani

Analysis

More listing trouble in SC as Adani seeks review of electricity dispute through miscellaneous application; judgement reserved

In August 2020, the top court granted compensation to Adani Power but held that the Discom is not liable to pay the surcharge

Tushar Kohli

31st Jan 2024

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75 Years of the Supreme Court