Wednesday, 23 September, 2026

Category: Supreme Court


Supreme Court of India

March 23, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India’s evolving approach to social media regulation reflects a calibrated attempt to reconcile two competing imperatives: the protection of free expression and the need to address the risks inherent in digital communication. Read more…


Supreme Court of India

March 23, 2026 : A recent matter before the Supreme Court raised the question of whether the National Emblem should be installed atop the Court’s main dome, bringing into focus issues of constitutional symbolism and institutional procedure. The request came Read more…


Supreme Court of India

March 23, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday expressed strong dissatisfaction with the West Bengal Government over delays in executing pending work related to the Kolkata Metro project in the Chinrighata area. A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice Read more…


SC directs states, UTs to submit updated data on prison conditions

March 22, 2026 : The Supreme Court has directed all States and Union Territories to furnish updated data on prison conditions by May 18, with specific details on sanctioned capacity and measures taken to address overcrowding. A bench comprising Justice Read more…


Supreme Court of India

March 18, 2026 : The Supreme Court has struck down a provision that limited maternity leave for adoptive mothers to cases where the child was below three months of age. A Bench comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan held Read more…


Supreme Court of India

March 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has received applications from 293 lawyers seeking designation as Senior Advocates, one of the highest recognitions in the legal profession. The applications were submitted in response to public notices issued earlier Read more…


Supreme Court of India

March 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has observed that it cannot unilaterally impose its own views on matters related to legal education while hearing a petition seeking to reduce the duration of the five-year integrated LL.B programme Read more…


Supreme Court of India

March 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has observed that travel insurance for railway passengers should not be limited only to those who book tickets online, and should also be made available to passengers purchasing tickets at railway Read more…


Supreme Court of India

March 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court recently expressed strong disapproval of a petition challenging the establishment of a memorial dedicated to soldiers who lost their lives in service of the nation, observing that such monuments symbolize the country’s gratitude Read more…


Supreme Court of India

March 11, 2026 : In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has, for the first time, allowed passive euthanasia by permitting the withdrawal of artificial life support of a 32-year-old man who has remained in a coma for Read more…