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Justice Surya Kant appointed next Chief Justice of India, to take charge on November 24
India | Oct 30, 2025, 11:51 PM ISTJustice Surya Kant will be the 53rd CJI of the country and will remain in office for 15 months till February 9, 2027.
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Lawyer attempts to throw shoe at CJI BR Gavai in Supreme Court: 'Won't tolerate insult to Sanatan'
India | Oct 06, 2025, 01:36 PM ISTA lawyer reportedly attempted to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India BR Gavai during a hearing. The accused was immediately detained.
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SC collegium recommends elevation of Delhi HC Chief Justice Manmohan as Supreme Court judge
India | Nov 28, 2024, 09:02 PM ISTJustice Manmohan, born in 1962, is the son of Jagmohan Malhotra, former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir and ex-Delhi LG.
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EXPLAINED: Why Brazil shut down X platform and what is Elon Musk's feud with top judge?
Explainers | Aug 31, 2024, 03:02 PM ISTBrazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes ordered a shutdown on Elon Musk's X platform after it failed to appoint a local legal representative. This marked an escalation in the months-long feud between Moraes and Musk over free speech and hate speeches.
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Centre clears Karnataka Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale's name as Supreme Court judge
India | Jan 24, 2024, 11:30 PM ISTJustice Varale, known for his extensive legal expertise and contribution to the judicial system, will bring his wealth of experience to the highest court in the country, enhancing the diversity and strength of the Supreme Court bench.
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'Stop calling me 'My Lord' and I will...': Supreme Court judge tells senior advocate during hearing
India | Nov 03, 2023, 10:23 AM ISTDuring arguments in courts, lawyers often refer to judges as "My Lord" or "Your Lordships". In 2006, the Bar Council of India had passed a resolution deciding no advocate would address judges as "My Lord" and "Your Lordship" but it was not followed in practice.
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'If you make comment against govt, you're an independent judge...': Supreme Court judge at farewell
India | May 19, 2023, 11:02 PM ISTChief Justice DY Chandrachudhighlighted Justice Ajay Rastogi dedication to his judicial duties, as well as his pursuits in Sanskrit and Tamil.
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CBI arrests five for posting defamatory content against court judges
India | Aug 08, 2021, 02:46 PM ISTThe agency had on Saturday arrested two people -- Pattapu Aadarsh and Lavanuru Samba Siva Reddy -- from Andhra Pradesh.
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SC Judge Justice Mohan Shantanagoudar passes away
India | Apr 25, 2021, 07:42 AM ISTSupreme Court Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar died of Cancer on Saturday in Gurgaon's Medanta Hospital.
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Symbol of justice is blindfolded, but her heart is not shut, says Justice AK Sikri as he retires from Supreme Court
India | Mar 07, 2019, 06:52 AM IST"By nature, a part of me is feminine. Going by the quality this gender possesses, I am of the opinion that every judge, in order to do complete justice, should possess some element of femininity," said Justice Sikri during his farewell function.
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Justice Sikri, who voted to remove CBI Chief, withdraws consent to govt offer on his nomination in CSAT
India | Jan 13, 2019, 11:39 PM ISTAccording to official sources, the government's decision to nominate Sikri, who retired on March 6, was made last month following an internal process carried out by the Law Ministry.
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Brett Kavanaugh sworn in as US SC judge after divisive fight
News | Oct 07, 2018, 10:20 AM ISTBrett Kavanaugh was sworn in on Saturday night as the 114th justice of the US Supreme Court after the Senate voted largely along party lines to confirm his nomination amid an emotional, weeks-long debate characterized by explosive allegations of sexu
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Justice Joseph's Seniority Issue: SC judges to meet CJI Dipak Mishra today
News | Aug 06, 2018, 11:34 AM ISTSeveral judges of the Supreme Court, including members of the collegium, are apparently upset over the Centre's decision to lower down the seniority of Justice K.M. Joseph
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Day after press conference, one of four SC judges says: No need for outside intervention
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Top advocates and political leaders reacts to press conference by SC judges
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Retd Justice RS Sodhi calls SC judges' press conference an 'immature & childish behaviour'
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Four judges of the Supreme Court address the media, here are the key points
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The administration of the Supreme Court is not in order, says Justice J Chelameswar
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If I were dictator, I would introduce 'Bhagwad Gita' in standard 1: SC judge
India | Aug 03, 2014, 07:30 AM ISTAhmedabad: Supreme Court judge Justice A R Dave today said that Indians should revert to their ancient traditions, and texts such as Mahabharata and Bhagwad Gita should be introduced to children at an early age.
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Uday Lalit's name cleared by SC collegium for being a judge
India | Jul 11, 2014, 05:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Senior advocate Uday U Lalit has been recommended by the Supreme Court collegium to be a judge on its bench.A file containing the recommendation of the collegium headed by Chief Justice of India