Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCourts and JudiciaryExecutiveConstitution Bench Directs Uniform 4‑Point Roster for Seniority in Higher Judicial ServicesA five‑Judge Constitution Bench comprising Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and Justices Surya Kant, Vikram Nath, K. Vinod Chandran and Joymalya Bagchi heardNov 19, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCourts and JudiciaryEnvironmental and Natural Resource LawFederal StructureImpact Assessment LawLitigation PracticePractice and Procedure LawPublic Policy and Government Affairs LawPublic and Administrative LawSupreme Court recalls May 16 order on ex‑post facto environmental clearances; restores petitions for fresh hearingA three‑Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and K. Vinod Chandran heard a review petition bNov 18, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtAcquisition, Requisition, Eminent Domain and NationalisationConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCourts and JudiciaryEnvironmental and Natural Resource LawForest Resources LawReal Property LawRevenueTax and Revenue LawWildlife and Plants LawSupreme Court Holds Service of Section 35(3) Notice Mandatory for Vesting Under Maharashtra Private Forests LawA bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Prasanna B. Varale heard appeals challenging Bombay High Court orders that sustained revenue mutations and annotatNov 12, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCourts and JudiciaryCriminal LawLitigation PracticePractice and Procedure LawSupreme Court Allows Curative Petition, Sets Aside 2011 Death Conviction in Nithari Rimpa Haldar Case and Orders AcquittalA three-judge bench of Chief Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Justice Surya Kant and Justice Vikram Nath heard a curative petition challenging this CNov 12, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtArbitration and ADRConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCourts and JudiciaryPractice and Procedure LawOrder Rejecting Plaint Is Appealable Under Commercial Courts Act; High Court Order Quashed and Appeal RestoredA bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta heard an appeal arising from a special leave petition against a Bombay High Court order which had heNov 12, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtAcquisition, Requisition, Eminent Domain and NationalisationBanking LawConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCourts and JudiciaryFinance and Lending LawIncome Tax and Direct TaxesLitigation PracticePractice and Procedure LawReal Property LawSecurities and Financial Instruments LawTax and Revenue LawSupreme Court Quashes E‑Auction of DDA Land, Directs Bank to Refund Buyer with InterestA bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and Alok Aradhe heard an appeal by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) challenging an e‑auction sale of leasehold lNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCourts and JudiciaryLitigation PracticePractice and Procedure LawSupreme Court Modifies Order, Deletes Adverse Remarks And Costs Over Counsel's ConductA bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta heard a miscellaneous application filed by the State Election Commission seeking modification of thiNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCourts and JudiciaryLitigation PracticePractice and Procedure LawSupreme Court Directs High Courts To Curb Delays In Pronouncing Reserved Judgments; Reiterates Anil Rai GuidelinesA Bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Prashant Kumar Mishra heard appeals challenging interim orders of the Allahabad High Court arising from a criminaNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCourts and JudiciaryCriminal LawPolice and Home GuardsPublic and Administrative LawSupreme Court Directs Registration of FIRs Against Two CBI Officers and Orders Probe by Delhi Police ACP-Rank OfficerA bench of Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice Prasanna B. Varale heard appeals by two officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging DelhiNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCourts and JudiciaryPublic and Administrative LawSupreme Court directs CBI probe, appoints retired judge-led supervisory committee in Karur stampede matterA bench of Justices J.K. Maheshwari and N.V. Anjaria heard a batch of Special Leave Petitions and writ petitions arising from the Karur stampede and cNov 11, 2025•3 min