The Latest Breaking News from Constitution Bench

Death penalty cases: SC refers key issue to Constitution Bench

In many death cases, an accused person is condemned to the gallows by the trial judge on the same day he or she is convicted of a crime.

The Hindu · Sep 19, 2022

Karnataka hijab ban | Wearing hijab is an expression of the self, says Sibal

The senior counsel says the Supreme Court should refer the case to a Constitution Bench

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2022

What’s wrong in using economic criteria for reservation, asks Supreme Court

103rd Amendment, by excluding Backward Classes from the EWS quota, betrays intent to serve as a quota for middle class members of the forward castes, argue petitioners

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2022

Kerala govt. slams retired judge’s comment on communists taking over Hindu temples

Devaswom Minister says Indu Malhotra’s remarks far from facts

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022

There will be at least one Constitution Bench in Supreme Court throughout the year: CJI-designate U.U. Lalit

With pendency having risen alarmingly, Justice Lalit promises clarity and transparency in urgent listing of cases in the apex court

The Hindu · Aug 26, 2022

25 Constitution Bench cases listed from August 29

A challenge to WhatsApp’s privacy policy is among the cases to be heard

The Hindu · Aug 24, 2022

SC refers Thackeray-Shinde row to Constitution Bench

A three-judge Bench led by Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana said the dispute raises “important constitutional questions”

The Hindu · Aug 23, 2022

Constitution Bench to hear battle between Centre and Delhi Government for control over bureaucrats

2018 judgment by another Constitution Bench had not specifically dealt with the issue of ‘services’

The Hindu · Aug 22, 2022

Uddhav Thackeray faction gets relief from Supreme Court

The Bench, headed by CJI Ramana, asked ECI to hold action on Shinde’s claim over party and symbol

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2022

Delhi versus Centre row: SC to consider plea for early listing of case

Delhi government urges Supreme Court to pronounce an authoritative judgment on the battle between the Centre and Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government for control over bureaucrats in the National Capital.

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2022