Sunday, 20 September, 2026

Tag: Constitution Bench


President Office of India Building

August 12, 2026: President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Act, 2026, increasing the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court from 34 to 38 judges, including the Chief Justice of India (CJI). Read more…


Supreme Court of India _ LawNotify

July 30, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its decision on whether a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, Read more…


CJI Surya Kant

May 19, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Tuesday indicated that the Supreme Court will soon begin constituting seven-judge Constitution Benches to hear long-pending constitutional references awaiting adjudication before larger benches. The observation came while the CJI Read more…


Supreme Court of India _ LawNotify

April 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday observed that measures introduced in the name of social reform cannot be permitted to dilute the essential identity of a religion. The remark came from Justice BV Nagarathna during Read more…