Historic 9-judge Constitution bench ruling redefines scope of Article 39(b), limits state control over private resources, ...

The U.S. Senate committee in charge of advancing judicial nominees for D.C. courts held a hearing Thursday, before a shift in which political party holds power ...

A rigid or overly broad interpretation could lead to a chilling effect on investments and growth in sectors traditionally ...

“I am afraid, tomorrow, a bench of two judges, referring to opinions of jurists (as in Anjuman-e-Rahmania) could well doubt the ‘basic structure’ doctrine (evolved by a nine-judge ...

Justice Sanjiv Khanna sworn in as 51st Chief Justice of India, succeeding Justice D.Y. Chandrachud until May 13, 2025.

Giving a fresh look to the ambit of ‘material resources of the community’, the SC said it “may include” privately owned ...

An explainer on an SC judgment this week that corrected some of the judicial bias against private property rights vis-a-vis acquisitive govts On Tuesday, a nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court ...

The minority opinions appear to be more explicit in answering—in the negative—whether AMU satisfies the parameters devised by ...

A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling on Tuesday that restricted the powers of the state to acquire private property. The ruling addressed the ...

1 Right to privacy In Justice KS Puttaswamy v Union of India (2017), a nine-judge bench declared privacy a fundamental right. Justice Chandrachud, authoring the majority opinion, held that privacy ...

Here's a look at some of his important verdicts: The Supreme Court's nine-judge bench in 2017 unanimously ruled the right to privacy is guaranteed by the Constitution as a basic right. Justice ...