Home›Sources›Supreme Court Observer, "Sabarimala Reference: Day 16, Supreme Court Reserves Judgement" (14 May 2026)SourcesSupreme Court Observer, "Sabarimala Reference: Day 16, Supreme Court Reserves Judgement" (14 May 2026)Citation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Supreme Court Observer, "Sabarimala Reference: Day 16, Supreme Court Reserves Judgement" (14 May 2026)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/scobserver-sabarimala-reference-day-16-supreme-court-reserves-judgement-14-may-2026.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Supreme Court Observer, "Sabarimala Reference: Day 16, Supreme Court Reserves Judgement" (14 May 2026). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/scobserver-sabarimala-reference-day-16-supreme-court-reserves-judgement-14-may-2026Copy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-supreme-court-observer-sabarimala-refere, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Supreme Court Observer, "Sabarimala Reference: Day 16, Supreme Court Reserves Judgement" (14 May 2026)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/scobserver-sabarimala-reference-day-16-supreme-court-reserves-judgement-14-may-2026}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXCase-tracking report from the Supreme Court Observer, a nonpartisan project of Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy that live-covers Indian Supreme Court hearings, recording that the nine-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant concluded sixteen days of hearings in the Sabarimala Reference and reserved its verdict on 14 May 2026, with no judgment delivered and no delivery date announced as of this reading.FactsCross-Tradition ConnectionsClaims Backed By This Source (12 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested1A specialist legal-affairs desk that live-tracks Indian Supreme Court proceedings hearing by hearing, run by an established legal policy research organisation, reporting on an official court posture (a bench reserving judgment) rather than on a contested or developing event.NotesWell-attestedUsed here for the single procedural fact that matters to this entry: the case moved from a 2019 referral to a five-judge bench, to a constituted nine-judge Constitution Bench that heard argument in April 2026 and reserved judgment in May 2026. Not used for any characterisation of how the case might be decided, which nobody yet knows.CitationAuthorWell-attestedSupreme Court Observer editorial staffPublisherWell-attestedSupreme Court Observer (Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy)Publication YearWell-attested2026URLWell-attestedhttps://www.scobserver.in/reports/sabarimala-reference-day-16/Source TypeWell-attestednewsCross-Tradition ConnectionsAssociated WithIndia, Countries Well-attested This source names India directly: "for Legal Policy that live-covers Indian Supreme Court hearings, recording that the nine-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant concluded sixteen days of hearings in..."Source Supreme Court Observer, "Sabarimala Reference: Day 16, Supreme Court Reserves Judgement" (14 May 2026)Supreme Court Observer editorial stafftier 1Surya, Deities Well-attested This source names Surya directly: "Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant concluded sixteen days of hearings in the Sabarimala Reference and reserved its verdict on 14 May 2026, with no judgment delivered and no delivery..."Source Supreme Court Observer, "Sabarimala Reference: Day 16, Supreme Court Reserves Judgement" (14 May 2026)Supreme Court Observer editorial stafftier 1Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicSources, 10 claims: 8 well-attested, 2 holds.Sacred Sites, 2 claims: 1 scholarly debate, 1 general references.Well-attested8SourcesSupreme Court Observer, "Sabarimala Reference: Day 16, Supreme Court Reserves Judgement" (14 May 2026)Scholarly debate1Sacred SitesSabarimalaHolds2SourcesSupreme Court Observer, "Sabarimala Reference: Day 16, Supreme Court Reserves Judgement" (14 May 2026)General References1Sacred SitesSabarimalaComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year