24-Nov-2022 Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging religious conversion laws by some states in the name of ‘love jihad’ Timesnownews
24-Nov-2022 सुप्रीम कोर्ट की तीन अलग-अलग बेंच करेंगी नफरती भाषणों की जांच सर्वोच्च अदालत द्वारा धार्मिक-राजनैतिक आयोजनों के दौरान दिए गए नफरती बयानों के खिलाफ दो अलग-अलग याचिकाओं की होगी सुनवाई
18-Nov-2022 Bodily autonomy & safe abortion, a right under Article 21 Understanding the evolution of abortion laws, in the national and international context
17-Nov-2022 Seizing mobiles, laptops during arrests: A lawless act? With no legal framework in place, the police take these devices from the accused at their whimsy
11-Nov-2022 Has implementation of CAA 2019 already begun? The MHA has delegated to 31 districts powers to grant citizenship as per the CAA
10-Nov-2022 ‘Moderate abridgment’ of equality does not violate basic structure: majority bench upholds EWS The 3:2 SC decision finds exclusion of backward classes from EWS to be valid
10-Nov-2022 Collegium System of Judicial Appointment: A critique While transparency in judicial appointments must be a key objective, interference from an overbearing executive that has no stomach for dissent is a serious risk
09-Nov-2022 Seven Important SC Decisions, Hearings During Justice U.U. Lalit’s Tenure as CJI The Wire
09-Nov-2022 Excluding SC/ST/OBC from EWS reservation is fresh injustice: Justice Bhat The CJI and Justice Bhat dissented from the decision upholding EWS as constitutionally valid
02-Nov-2022 Patriarchy and Virtue: Why is the outlawed practice of the Two Finger Test still in practice in India? SC overturns the Jharkhand HC judgment in a rape conviction, expresses concern over the use of the Two Finger Test as medical evidence
31-Oct-2022 इलेक्टोरल बॉन्ड: लोकतंत्र का “ट्रोजन हॉर्स” राजनैतिक पार्टियों को चन्दा देने वालों को गोपनीय रहने की स्वतंत्रता और देश के बाहर रहने वालों को भी विदेशी मुद्रा अधिनियम (FEMA) के तहत चंदे की छूट ने भारतीय चुनावी प्रक्रिया के साथ खिलवाड़ की संभावना खड़ी की है
28-Oct-2022 Does the State have the right to disrupt Muslim woman’s right to education? While the issue of Karnataka hijab ban matter was referred to the CJI after the SC’s split verdict, has the issue of a denial of education lost?
18-Oct-2022 Electoral Bonds: A Democracy’s Trojan horse The anonymity of the political party donor coupled with the fact that foreign entities can also be exempted under FEMA and contribute, has rendered the Indian electoral process open to manipulation
11-Oct-2022 Three separate benches of the Indian Supreme Court interrogate hate speech The SC will examine two separate petitions against hateful content made during politico-religious festivities
05-Oct-2022 Are women entitled to special provisions in prison? The Model Prison Manual needs to be followed in letter and spirit
28-Sep-2022 Petitions challenging stringent provisions of UAPA to be heard by the SC The most recent challenge to the draconian counter-terror law will be heard, along with other previous challenges on October 18