[ The Republic ]
The Supreme Court reviews equality challenges through three different tests — classification, arbitrariness, and proportionality. They emerged at different moments and answer different questions. Half a century in, the Court still has not said which one governs.
2026-05-12 · 23 min read
[ High Courts ]
Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum held that a complete debit freeze of an advocate's account, imposed by a Madhya Pradesh cyber crime station communication without an FIR or material linking the whole balance to a cognizable offence, is disproportionate; the lien now stands confined to the disputed amount.
2026-05-11 · 4 min read
[ Supreme Court ]
A unanimous nine-judge bench overruled six decades of precedent, holding that the right to privacy inheres in every person as an intrinsic part of Article 21 and the freedoms guaranteed by Part III.
2026-05-10 · 9 min read