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PTI
SC Gets 2 New Judges; Top Court set to Regain Full Strength of 34
07 May 2022
The names of Gauhati HC Chief Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Jamshed B Pardiwala of the Gujarat HC have been cleared for elevation to the apex court.
PTI
IPR Cases: Improve Basic Judicial Infra, Fill Vacancies, Raise Number of Judges, Says CJI Ramana
26 Feb 2022
The CJI also referred to vesting of IPR jurisdiction back with high courts and said it has been done at a time when “the judiciary is already overburdened with the backlog”.
The Leaflet
Opaque System Erodes Independence of Judiciary, Says John Brittas
02 Jan 2022
In this interview, Rajya Sabha member John Brittas explains the context and significance of his remarks on the higher judiciary, answering specific questions arising from his recent article.
PTI
Pegasus Snooping: SC to set up Expert Panel to Look into Matter, Pass Orders Next Week
23 Sep 2021
The apex court's observations on constituting the committee assume significance in view of the Centre's statement that it would set up an expert panel on its own.
Dr Justice D.Y. Chandarchud
“Speaking Truth to Power: Citizens and the Law”: Full text of Dr Justice D.Y. Chandrachud’s Justice M.C. Chagla Memorial Lecture
30 Aug 2021
Delivering the Sixth Justice M.C. Chagle Memorial Lecture, organized by the Department of Law, Mumbai University in collaboration with Chief Justice M.C.
Shaivika Agrawal
Making a case for regional benches of the Supreme Court
26 Aug 2021
The Supreme Court, being the highest judicial authority has an obligation and duty to impart justice to its people.
Newsclick Report
Names of Former EC Lavasa, Rahul Gandhi, Prashant Kishor Revealed in Latest Pegasus Revelations
19 Jul 2021
More than 300 verified mobile phone numbers could have been targeted for hacking through an Israeli spyware sold only to government agencies, an international media consortium reported on Sunday.
The Leaflet
CJI Commences Post-Summer Break Work After Paying Homage to COVID-19 Death of 77 SCBA Advocates
28 Jun 2021
Judicial work for the day commenced after the CJI condoled the demise of the 77 advocates on behalf of all the judges.
Paras Nath Singh
Can CJI Initiate Proposal for Appointment of HC Judges?
10 Jun 2021
NEWS surfaced recently in which the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) claimed through a communication sent to its members that the Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana
Indira Jaising
Will CJI N V Ramana Restore the Credibility of the Supreme Court?
26 Apr 2021
We now turn our attention to the incoming CJI – Justice N.V. Ramana. While it is to be celebrated that convention has been respected and the senior-most judge was appointed as CJI, it is lamentable…