Chief Justice Of India
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Constitutional rights fulcrum of democratic, free society: CJI Dipak Misra
India | Sep 09, 2018, 07:24 PM ISTAddressing the Dr Patangrao Kadam memorial lecture here Saturday, the CJI said that if an individual has the right to live he also has the right to die with dignity.
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Justice Ranjan Gogoi to take charge as new CJI on October 3
India | Sep 02, 2018, 06:22 AM ISTHis name has been recommended for the post by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra to the government.
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CJI Dipak Misra follows convention, recommends Justice Ranjan Gogoi as his successor
India | Sep 01, 2018, 10:21 PM ISTIf the recommendation is cleared by the Central government, Justice Gogoi will be administered the oath of office by President Ram Nath Kovind on October 3.
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Constitutional matters heard by CJI can be live streamed on trial basis: Centre to SC
India | Jul 23, 2018, 12:43 PM ISTVideo recording and live streaming of judicial proceedings can be undertaken on a trial basis in constitutional matters being heard by the chief justice of India's court
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Former Chief Justice of India TS Thakur criticises senior-most SC judges for January 12 presser
India | May 19, 2018, 03:38 PM ISTJustice (retired) Thakur was referring to the presser by four senior judges -- Justices J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, M B Lokur and Kurian Joseph -- who had virtually raised revolt against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra by levelling a litany of allegations against him.
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SC Collegium agrees in principle to reiterate Justice Joseph’s elevation to apex court
India | May 11, 2018, 11:19 PM ISTOn May 9, Justice J Chelameswar, the senior-most judge of the apex court, had written a letter to the CJI urging him to convene the Collegium meet to urgently forward Justice Joseph’s name to the Centre.
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You are in sheer contempt of court: CJI tells Centre on Cauvery issue
India | May 08, 2018, 10:07 PM ISTThe top court by its February 16 judgment had asked the Centre to frame a scheme for the implementation of the tribunal award and its judgment. It had given the Centre six weeks time, that came to end on March 30, for this purpose.
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Congressmen in K'taka will be immediate victims: Jaitley after Sibal withdraws impeachment motion plea
National | May 08, 2018, 07:26 PM ISTIn his Facebook post, Jaitley termed the impeachment motion as “wholly misconcieved”, adding that “it was poorly drafted and lacked in substance”.
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Rajya Sabha rules prohibit public statements by MPs on judges' removal: Supreme Court
India | May 07, 2018, 06:26 PM ISTThe plea also referred to various media reports carrying the statements of MPs and politicians in this regard and said no law was made by Parliament which permits the circulation of a draft notice of motion to the media.
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Congress terms Naidu's rejection of impeachment notice against CJI 'illegal', to challenge order in SC
India | Apr 24, 2018, 08:22 AM ISTNaidu’s decision met with strong criticism from the Opposition, with the former Law Minister Kapil Sibal terming it as illegal and unconstitutional done in a "tearing hurry".
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Subramanian Swamy slams Congress after VP Naidu rejects Impeachment Motion against CJI
Politics | Apr 23, 2018, 02:08 PM ISTHe has decided correctly. He need not have taken two days to make the decision. Congress committed suicide by doing this: Subramanian Swamy on rejection of Impeachment Motion notice againt CJI Dipak Misra
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Vice President rejects Impeachment Motion against CJI, PL Punia, Majeed Memon react
Politics | Apr 23, 2018, 11:28 AM ISTVice President rejects Impeachment Motion against CJI, PL Punia, Majeed Memon react
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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu rejects the Impeachment Motion against CJI Dipak Misra
Politics | Apr 23, 2018, 10:26 AM ISTIn an unprecedented move, 64 members of the Rajya Sabha belonging to seven parties led by the Congress submitted an impeachment motion for the removal of Chief Justice Dipak Misra on five grounds of 'misbehaviour'.
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LIVE: Venkaiah Naidu rejects impeachment notice against CJI; Congress says 'revenge petition' became 'rescue order'
India | Apr 23, 2018, 12:32 PM ISTNaidu said in an order today that he had detailed personal conversation on all the aspects arising from the notice and had considered each of the allegations made in it individually as well as collectively.
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Venkaiah Naidu begins consultations on impeachment notice against CJI; Congress to move SC if motion rejected
India | Apr 23, 2018, 08:15 AM ISTThe Congress was also trying to build up "moral pressure" on the Chief Justice of India in the hope that he would step aside from judicial duty if an impeachment motion was moved against him.
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In a first, Congress-led Opposition moves impeachment notice against CJI Dipak Misra
India | Apr 20, 2018, 03:26 PM ISTListing five allegations of "misbehaviour" against Misra, Congress leader Kapil Sibal, at a press conference, said the notice for impeachment of the CJI has been moved with a heavy heart.
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We have moved an impeachment motion seeking the removal of CJI: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Politics | Apr 20, 2018, 01:56 PM IST71 MPs had signed the impeachment motion (against CJI) but as 7 have retired the number is now 64.
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Opposition leaders meet to discuss impeachment motion against CJI Dipak Mishra
Politics | Apr 20, 2018, 12:55 PM ISTOpposition leaders led by Ghulam Nabi Azad reach Venkaiah Naidu's residence for a meeting over impeachment motion against CJI Dipak Mishra. Leaders from 7 opposition parties have signed the impeachment notice
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Supreme Court to examine Shanti Bhushan's PIL challenging CJI's roster practice of allocation of cases
India | Apr 13, 2018, 02:26 PM ISTThe Supreme Court today decided to examine a PIL filed by former law minister Shanti Bhushan challenging the existing roster practice of allocation of cases by the Chief Justice of India (CJI).
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Impeachment can't be answer to every question in judiciary: Justice Chelameswar
India | Apr 07, 2018, 09:38 PM ISTThe judge, who was delivering a talk on the topic 'Role of judiciary in democracy', also answered questions on the priority of the CJI in constituting benches and allocating cases to different judges as the 'master of roster'.