Chief Justice Of India
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Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde sworn-in as 47th Chief Justice of India
India | Nov 18, 2019, 10:10 AM ISTJustice Gogoi had taken note of vacancies and lack of infrastructure in courts and has been monitoring them by issuing directions to all states and respective high courts to do the needful. A five-judge constitution bench, of which Justice Bobde was also a part, rendered a unanimous verdict to put the curtains down on the vexatious Ayodhya land dispute which was pending in courts since 1950.
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Ranjan Gogoi Retires: Legacy of the 46th Chief Justice of India
India | Nov 17, 2019, 10:32 AM IST"Bitter truth must remain in the memory," Ranjan Gogoi said as he bid farewell to the office of the Chief Justice of India. He will forever be remembered as a man of great determination and resolve. And the man who had the final say on Ayodhya land dispute.
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Senior SC judges hail CJI Gogoi for Ayodhya verdict
India | Nov 11, 2019, 07:25 AM ISTSenior Supreme Court judges have hailed the courage and determination shown by the outgoing Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi, in the Ayodhya verdict.
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Ensure law and order in view of SC verdict on Ayodhya: Gehlot to police officials
India | Nov 07, 2019, 06:43 AM ISTRajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Wednesday night gave directions to police officials to ensure law and order in the state in view of the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya issue.
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Nitish Katara murder case: SC dismisses Vikas Yadav's plea for parole
Crime | Nov 04, 2019, 12:21 PM ISTA bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the convict was awarded 25 years of jail term and it has to be served without any grant of remission. "You have been sentenced for 25 years of imprisonment, complete it," the bench said, while dismissing the plea of Yadav for grant of four-week parole
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Justice Bobde not in favour of disclosing Collegium deliberations
India | Oct 30, 2019, 09:25 PM ISTThe statement by Justice Bobde, who was part of a nine-judge Constitution bench which declared right to privacy as a fundamental right, assumes significance in the wake of a growing clamour for more transparency in the functioning of the apex court's Collegium.
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Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde to take oath as CJI on Nov 18
India | Oct 29, 2019, 11:25 AM ISTJustice Bobde will be sworn in as Chief Justice on November 18 and will serve this post for around 18 months.
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Supreme Court to hear plea on Mumbai CRZ after Diwali break
India | Oct 23, 2019, 02:27 PM ISTRepresenting Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta requested the court to pass an interim order enabling resumption of the stalled coastal road project in Mumbai, but the bench refused to stay the Bombay High Court order
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Who is Justice SA Bobde, the next Chief Justice of India
India | Oct 18, 2019, 12:41 PM ISTChief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Thursday recommended Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde as the next Chief Justice of India. CJI Ranjan Gogoi wrote a letter to the government for second senior-most judge Justice SA Bobde.
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Justice SA Bobde to succeed Ranjan Gogoi as CJI; swearing-in on Nov 18
India | Oct 18, 2019, 12:10 PM ISTChief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi recommended Justice S A Bobde as the next Chief Justice of India. As per tradition, the sitting CJI has to write and recommend his immediate successor. CJI Ranjan Gogoi wrote letter to govt for second senior-most judge Justice Bobde.
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Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi writes to PM Modi, seeks more Supreme Court judges
India | Jun 23, 2019, 06:58 AM ISTChief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has written three letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court. The CJI also sought in the raise of the retirement age of high court judges to 65 years.
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Enquiry panel acted like 'members of a club': Arun Shourie on clean chit to CJI Ranjan Gogoi
India | May 09, 2019, 11:26 AM ISTThe Judges of the In-House Inquiry Committee of the apex court, which gave clean chit to Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi on the allegations of sexual harassment against him, has done grave "injustice to the complainant, the CJI and the Supreme Court as an institution," former Union Minister Arun Shourie said on Wednesday.
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'No substance in sexual harassment allegations': In-house committee clears CJI Ranjan Gogoi
India | May 06, 2019, 05:35 PM ISTIn a major reprieve for Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, the three-judge Supreme Court panel, headed by Justice S.A. Bobde gave clean chit to him.
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Woman pulls out of probe by Supreme Court’s panel in CJI case
India | Apr 30, 2019, 10:30 PM ISTA former apex court employee, who levelled allegations of sexual harassment against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, dubbed on Tuesday as "very frightening" the atmosphere of the in-house inquiry committee and "walked out" raising various objections including denial of her lawyer's presence.
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Country needs lot of things, sadly we have limited time: Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi
India | Mar 07, 2019, 07:22 AM ISTCJI Gogoi's statement came after hearing politically sensitive cases -- Ayodhya and Rafale.
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Dipak Misra was working under influence of an 'external source': ex-SC judge Kurian Joseph
India | Dec 03, 2018, 09:21 PM ISTJustice(retd) Joseph was among the four senior judges of the apex court who staged an open revolt against justice Misra by convening an unprecedented press conference on January 12 to flag their concerns about preferential allocation of sensitive cases to judges low down on the top court's hierarchy.
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Justice Ranjan Gogoi: Know all about 46th Chief Justice of India
India | Oct 03, 2018, 01:35 PM ISTBorn on November 18, 1954, Justice Ranjan Gogoi was enrolled as an advocate in 1978. He is the son of ex-Assam chief minister Keshab Gogoi.
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Justice Ranjan Gogoi sworn-in as the Chief Justice of India (CJI) at Rashtrapati Bhavan
News | Oct 03, 2018, 11:29 AM ISTJustice Ranjan Gogoi sworn-in as the Chief Justice of India (CJI) at Rashtrapati Bhavan
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'We are divided perhaps more than ever along lines of caste, religion': CJI-designate Ranjan Gogoi
India | Oct 03, 2018, 12:08 PM ISTHe asserted that beliefs must be constantly evaluated on the touchstone of constitutional morality, which must prevail when there arises any doubt or conflict, and said this is true patriotism to the Constitution.
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SC dismisses plea challenging Justice Gogoi’s appointment as next CJI
India | Sep 26, 2018, 07:07 PM ISTA bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud said "We are of the view that it is not the stage to interfere (with the appointment)."