Supreme Court of India
Justice Rajesh Bindal bids adieu to the Supreme Court after a dedicated tenure of 3 years
Prior to being elevated to the Supreme Court in 2023, Justice Rajesh Bindal served as the Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court.
Justice Yashwant Varma resigns as Allahabad High Court Judge
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla had reconstituted the 3-member inquiry committee to investigate the allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma.
Aadhaar Back Before Supreme Court as PIL Seeks Issuance Up to Age Six, Tighter Checks for Adults to Curb Misuse
The principal relief sought is the imposition of a cap, restricting Aadhaar issuance primarily to children up to six years of age and the formulation of stringent guidelines for adolescents and adults to prevent misuse by illegal infiltrators.
Know Thy Judge| Supreme Court of India: Justice A.S. Chandurkar and His Defining Contribution to Indian Jurisprudence
Justice Atul Sharachchandra Chandurkar’s journey from Bombay High Court to the Supreme Court is a compelling narrative of dedication, legal prowess, and his profound commitment to justice.
BCI Withdraws Three-Year Moratorium: Revives Inspection-Based Approval of Law Colleges
BCI has formally clarified that the three-year moratorium on law colleges has ended, and approvals will now be decided through inspections under the Rules of Legal Education, 2008.
Inside Supreme Court’s fresh directions on procedure for circulation of letters seeking adjournment of cases
Supreme Court Bar Association and Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association were requested to display the Circular on the Notice Board of the Association in order to provide information to its members.
Know Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice Augustine George Masih’s Dedicated Journey and Key Decisions
Justice Augustine George Masih served as a Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court, and as a Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court before being appointed as the Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 9 November 2023.
The Ultimate Guide to Constitutional Interpretation in India — New Book by Prof. Ishwara Bhat
Constitutional Interpretation: Principles by Prof. P. Ishwara Bhat — a definitive and comprehensive treatise examining the doctrines, methods, and evolving approaches shaping constitutional law in India. A must-read for legal scholars, practitioners, and students.
Supreme Court issues new guidelines for designation of Senior Advocates
In a Full Court Meeting held on 10-02-2026, the Chief Justice of India and the Judges of the Supreme Court of India have approved the new Guidelines titled as “Guidelines for Designation of Senior Advocates by the Supreme Court of India, 2026”.
Know Thy Judge | Chief Justice Surya Kant: Journey from bustling town of Hisar to the Supreme Court of India
Chief Justice Surya Kant embarked on a remarkable journey that saw him rise from humble beginnings to being the Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court and ultimately the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India.
Know Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice Dipankar Datta’s committed journey and notable decisions
Justice Dipankar Datta served as a Judge in the Calcutta High Court, and as Chief Justice of Bombay High Court, prior to being sworn in as Supreme Court Judge on 12-12-2022.
Supreme Court Invites Applications for Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates (2026—27): Short-Term Contract, ₹1,00,000/Month
Supreme Court has invited applications for Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates, with registration starting on 20-01-2026 and the final submission date set for 07-02-2026.
Student Suicides in Higher Educational Institutions | SC Issues Pan-India Directions; Flags Tokenistic Compliance, Institutional Apathy
“Irrespective of upon whom the culpability may lie from a strict penal perspective, HEIs cannot shirk away from their fundamental duty to ensure that their institutions as a whole are safe, equitable, inclusive and conducive spaces of learning.”
Supreme Court issues fresh directions on case listing and oral argument timelines
The Circulars are issued in order to streamline listings and ensure timely access to justice for deserving litigants.
Supreme Court: Bharat Drilling Not an Authority on Applicability of prohibited claim clauses to Arbitral Tribunal; Larger Bench to reconsider
In order to obviate uncertainty and for clear declaration of law, the Court referred Bharat Drilling to a larger bench for reconsideration and authoritative decision.
Know Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice Satish Chandra Sharma’s remarkable career trajectory & notable judgments
Following a meticulous assessment of the qualifications, integrity, capabilities and giving due consideration to a range of factors, the President appointed Justice Satish Chandra Sharma as Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 9-11-2023.
Justice Surya Kant underscores Access to Justice as the Constitutional North Star at 76th Constitution Day address
CJI Surya Kant’s Constitution Day address reaffirmed access to justice as central to India’s constitutional design.
Supreme Court of India Expresses Deep Condolences Over Delhi Car Blast Tragedy
Supreme Court expresses deep condolences over Delhi car blast; CJI mourns loss, affirms judiciary’s commitment to justice and citizen dignity.
Summary of Landmark Judgments on Government Contracts and Tenders by the Supreme Court in 2024
by Siddharth R. Gupta* and Shaina Masih**