New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday recommended to the Center the names of high court judges N Kotiswar Singh and R Mahadevan for elevation to the top court.While Justice Singh is currently the Chief Justice of the High Court for...
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday welcomed Brazilian judge Antonio Herman Benjamin to the bench and described him as a "great friend of India".Justice Benjamin, who is going to become the Chief Justice of the Brazilian Supreme Court in July, is on a visit to India...
New Delhi, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Wednesday inaugurated the new multi-facility center inside the Supreme Court complex.Other judges and staff of the apex court were also present during the ceremony.The multi-convenience center is opposite UCO Bank near C-IN Gate in the main...
New Delhi: Senior-most Justice Sanjiv Khanna of the Supreme Court on Wednesday recused himself from considering petitions seeking review of last year's verdict of the apex court refusing to legalize gay marriage. Sources gave this information.According to sources, Justice Khanna has cited...
New Delhi: "All Supreme Court judges are very experienced," Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud told a lawyer on Tuesday while admonishing him for complaining about another high court judge.Advocate Ashok Pandey, who obtained an unfavorable order from a bench headed by Justice BR Gavai...
The matter was mentioned by senior advocate NK Kaul, who appeared for the review petitioners, before a bench headed by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud, on Tuesday.The senior counsel said the review applications to be tabled at the July 10 hearing should be decided in open court.Responding to this, CJI...
Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for Sisodia, submitted before a bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud that the apex court had last month granted liberty to revive the special leave petitions challenging the denial of bail.“The Supreme Court had granted freedom to include him in...
New Delhi, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Friday urged citizens who have cases pending before the Supreme Court to participate in the special Lok Adalat from July 29 to August 3 to resolve their disputes in a manner friendly and fast.In a bid to reduce the pendency of cases in the...
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday inaugurated the new premises of the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) at Mittal Court in Mumbai and highlighted the importance of the Securities and Exchange Board Securities of India (SEBI) and SAT amid rises in...
Mumbai, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Thursday advised market regulator SEBI and the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) to exercise caution amid a significant rise in the stock markets and proposed more courts to ensure that the "spine is stable."Inaugurating the new SAT...
New Delhi, amid a heated debate over the three new penal laws, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Tuesday refused to comment on them, saying that issues arising from these statutes were pending before the Supreme Court.The new laws, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik...
New Delhi, Pointing out the recent heat waves followed by heavy rains in Delhi, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Tuesday said climate change cannot be ignored and highlighted the need to adopt a "lifestyle green" to reduce carbon emissions.The CJI was speaking at a foundation...
Speaking on the occasion of laying the foundation stone of new buildings in Delhi's Karkardooma, Shastri Park and Rohini, CJI Chandrachud referred to the two heatwaves following the recent record-breaking rainfall in the same day in the national capital.“This year the hottest weather was...
New Delhi [India], Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud affirmed that the judicial system must be fair and inclusive and emphasized that justice and equality are the basis that shapes the orientation of the approach to cases by of the court.CJI Chandrachud on Tuesday laid the foundation...
New Delhi [India], Delhi Minister Atishi said on Tuesday that the Constitution is the last resort of Indian society in its struggle to reduce its "profound" inequality, which persists even after 75 years of independence."As a representative of the legislature and the executive present here...
Calcutta Maintaining that "constitutional morality" is a constraining factor for the state, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said it allows conditions that respect diversity, promote inclusion and pursue tolerance.He said that India does not exist only in the big cities, but...
Calcutta (West Bengal) [India], Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Saturday observed that it is "grave danger" to describe the Court as a "temple of justice and equate judges with gods ", as is the task of the judges. to serve the public interest.Addressing a conference on...
In Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday called for a judiciary free of political bias, maintaining that it should be “absolutely pure” and honest.Banerjee also said that the judiciary is the great pillar of India's foundation to save democracy, the Constitution and...
Kolkata, Defending the importance of implementing “constitutional morality” in Indian jurisprudence, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Saturday stressed the courts' commitment to ensuring diversity, inclusion and tolerance.Addressing the inaugural session of the two-day Eastern Zone II...
“Very often, we are addressed as Honor or Lordship or Ladyship. There is great danger when people say that the court is a temple of justice. Addressing the regional conference of the National Judicial Academy here on Saturday morning, CJI Chandrachud said, there is a serious danger that we...