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Clear filtersOn 6 October 2026, the Supreme Court closed a case pending for over two decades, noting that the Tamil Nadu Assembly had withdrawn the contested resolution back in 2004. A seven-judge Bench led by Chief Justice of India...
The Supreme Court has referred the challenge to the law on appointing the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs) to a larger Constitution Bench. The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Elect...
Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Dipak Misra was presented the Kalinga Ratna Award 2026 at a function in Cuttack, Odisha.
India hosted a three-day BRICS Chief Justices' Forum in New Delhi ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit. It was inaugurated by Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant. Discussions covered modern jurisprudence, the use of Arti...
Through a Government Order of the Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Tamil Nadu has reconstituted the Advisory Board under the Tamil Nadu Preventive Detention Act, 1982. Retired Madras High Court judge Justice V. B...
In State of Uttar Pradesh vs Jai Bir Singh, a nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court led by Chief Justice Surya Kant ruled 5:4 on the meaning of “industry” in labour law. It held that the wide reading in Bang...
IntroductionExpanding grassroots judicial infrastructure and speeding up the delivery of justice in rural Tamil Nadu, the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari, on 17 August 2026 in...
IntroductionIn a landmark legislative overhaul responding to authoritative Supreme Court constitutional rulings, the Lok Sabha on 17 August 2026 passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026. The legislation replaces the conte...
IntroductionIn a major milestone for judicial administration and gender inclusivity in the higher judiciary, Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari administered the oath of office to 15 newly appointed judges at the...
Tamil Nadu has named D. Krishnakumar, former Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court, as Chairman of the reconstituted Tamil Nadu State Law Commission. Justice R.M.T. Teekaa Raman, T.K. Ramachandran and A. Arunagiri are...
Justice M.S. Liberhan, former Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh and Madras High Courts, passed away in Chandigarh at the age of 87. He had earlier been a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.He headed the Liberha...
IntroductionParliament passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, during the Monsoon Session, increasing the sanctioned strength of Supreme Court judges from 33 to 37 (excluding the Chief Justice o...
