Utkarsh Anand

The collegium may be the Supreme Court's answer to keeping political influence out of judicial appointments, but it has never been insulated from the pressures of the political establishment, former Supreme Court judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul writes in his for... See more

The collegium may be the Supreme Court's answer to keeping political influence out of judicial appointments, but it has never been insulated from the pressures of the political establishment, former Supreme Court judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul writes in his for... See more

The Supreme Court has withdrawn its direction requiring trial and high courts to call for reports on aggravating and mitigating circumstances in every case involving an offence punishable with death, acknowledging that the exercise could prove unworkable ... See more

The Supreme Court has recommended that high courts adopt a uniform approach to listing cases during court vacations, cautioning that litigants should not be prejudiced by an inadvertent act of the court -- an order that came after it examined a video reco... See more

The Supreme Court has moved to protect adult women engaged in voluntary sex work from being subjected to the same legal process as victims of human trafficking, directing the National Judicial Academy to frame a uniform protocol for magistrates to determi... See more