Today, the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud announced launch of electronic Supreme Court Reports (e-SCR) project. This will provide pdf of judgments as reported by ‘Supreme Court Reports’.
How to search Supreme Court judgments by case name?
- Click on judgments.ecourts.gov.in
- Enter case name (For example “Kesavananda”) in the search box.
- Fill in captcha and click Search.
- A page containing list of judgments which contains this case name will appear.
- You can see certain filters like “Court”, “Judges” and “disposal year”.
- If you know the disposal year (Kesavananda Bharati judgment was delivered in the year 1973), please click on the said year. You can use other filters in similar way.
- Then you will land in a page which contains the judgment you are searching for.
- Click on the case name and the pdf of judgment will pop up.