Chief Justice Of India
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SC gets five new judges amid Centre vs collegium rift, strength rises to 32
India | Feb 06, 2023, 08:50 PM ISTJustices Pankaj Mithal, Sanjay Karol, P V Sanjay Kumar, Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Manoj Misra were administered the oath during a swearing-in ceremony which was held in the Supreme Court premises.
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No case is big or small, every case is important for courts, says CJI DY Chandrachud
India | Feb 04, 2023, 06:16 PM ISTCJI on court cases: CJI Chandrachud made these remarks while addressing a gathering to commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the Supreme Court of India. Chief Justice of Singapore SC Sundaresh Menon also attended the program and delivered a lecture on "The Role of the Judiciary in a Changing World".
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'Nobody taking action despite orders, we will be left embarrassed': Supreme Court on hate speeches
India | Feb 02, 2023, 08:45 PM ISTSupreme Court on hate speech: The bench agreed to hear the plea on Friday subject to instructions and approval from Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on the administrative side.
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CJI announces launch of service to provide verdicts in some scheduled languages from R-Day
India | Jan 25, 2023, 02:28 PM ISTCJI DY Chandrachud told the lawyers the apex court will operationalise the part of the electronic Supreme Court Reports (e-SCR) project for making available verdicts in some scheduled languages free of cost from Thursday.
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'Matter of grave concern': Kiren Rijiju on SC making public IB, RAW 'secret' reports
India | Jan 24, 2023, 06:50 PM ISTHe was responding to questions on some recent Supreme Court Collegium resolutions, which contained potions of IB and RAW reports on certain names recommended by the top court for appointment as high court judges, being made public last week.
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Include Centre's representatives in SC Collegium, Union Law Minister suggests CJI: Reports
India | Jan 16, 2023, 03:28 PM ISTCentre vs SC Collegium: Reacting to this development, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that this is extremely dangerous. "There should be absolutely no government interference in the judicial appointments."
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No institution in 'democracy' is perfect: CJI DY Chandrachud on collegium system
India | Nov 25, 2022, 11:32 PM ISTCollegium system in India: CJI said November 26, 1959 was an important day because it was when the constituent assembly adopted the Constitution.
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District judges reluctant to give bail, fear being targeted: CJI Chandrachud
India | Nov 20, 2022, 02:15 PM ISTThe senior-most judge of the Supreme Court of India Justice DY Chandrachud on November 9 became the 50th head of the Judiciary of the country.
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Justice DY Chandrachud becomes 50th CJI, says will take care of citizens in every aspect
India | Dec 17, 2022, 01:26 PM ISTJustice Chandrachud has been part of several Constitution benches and landmark verdicts of the top court including on matters relating to the Ayodhya land dispute, the right to privacy and adultery.
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Justice DY Chandrachud to be Chief Justice of India from November 9: Kiren Rijiju
India | Oct 17, 2022, 07:48 PM ISTJustice DY Chandrachud is all set to take oath on October 9, the same day that incumbent CJI Justice Uday Umesh Lalit demits office.
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Centre asks CJI UU Lalit to name successor before retiring on Nov 8
India | Oct 07, 2022, 11:53 AM ISTAs per the established practice of the Chief Justice naming the senior-most judge as his or her successor, Justice DY Chandrachud is expected to be appointed as the 50th Chief Justice of India.
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Supreme Court Collegium headed by CJI UU Lalit approves 20 judges for three High Courts
India | Sep 13, 2022, 07:08 AM ISTAccording to a statement, SC Collegium in its meeting held on Monday approved proposal for elevation of following judicial officers as judges in the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
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Justice UU Lalit takes oath as 49th Chief Justice of India | Video
India | Dec 15, 2022, 04:29 PM ISTJustice Lalit will have a brief tenure of 74 days as the head of India's judiciary and would demit office on 8 November.
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CJI-designate UU Lalit lists three issues he intends to work on during his 74-day tenure
India | Aug 26, 2022, 11:38 PM ISTJustice UU Lalit will become India's 49th CJI on Saturday. He was speaking at a function organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) to bid farewell to outgoing CJI N V Ramana.
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'Judiciary fell short of people's expectations but...': What CJI Ramana said in farewell speech
India | Aug 26, 2022, 10:58 PM ISTJustice Ramana, who served as a judge for over two decades in the higher judiciary, thanked the media for being “extremely cooperative” in disseminating information about the judiciary.
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Appointed 224 judges to high courts, hope Centre clears names for Delhi HC: CJI Ramana
India | Aug 25, 2022, 08:23 PM ISTJustice Ramana, who will retire from office on August 26 upon attaining the age of superannuation, said that he took up the issues concerning the appointment of judges and infrastructure during his term and hoped that he stood up to the expectations of the legal fraternity.
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Rent-free accommodation for 6 months for retired CJI, round-the-clock security for SC judges
India | Aug 23, 2022, 11:58 PM ISTThe Department of Justice in the Law Ministry notified the amended 'Supreme Court Judges Rules' to extend chauffeur facility and secretarial assistant for one year from the date of retirement to former SC judges.
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Loss of faith and trust in judiciary will endanger Indian 'democracy': CJI NV Ramana
India | Aug 20, 2022, 01:14 PM ISTJustice Ramana, who is scheduled to demit office next week, said it was necessary to ensure that people do not lose faith and trust in the judiciary.
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Justice Uday Umesh Lalit appointed 49th Chief Justice of India
India | Dec 15, 2022, 06:38 PM ISTJustice Uday Umesh Lalit has been appointed the 49th Chief Justice of India. He will assume charge on August 27 after incumbent NV Ramana demits office the day before.
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PM Modi bats of use of local languages in courts during joint conference of CMs, judges
India | Apr 30, 2022, 02:51 PM ISTPM Modi appealed to chief ministers and chief justices of high courts to give priority to cases related to undertrial prisoners languishing in jails and release them, as per law, based on human sensitivities