Judges
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Centre clears appointment of Justices Ujjal Bhuyan, SV Bhatti as Supreme Court judges
India | Jul 12, 2023, 10:55 PM ISTThe names of Justice Bhuyan, the chief justice of the Telangana High Court, and Justice Bhatti, his counterpart in Kerala, were recommended for elevation to the top court by the Supreme Court Collegium on July 5.
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Prashant Mishra, KV Viswanathan take oath as Supreme Court judges
India | May 19, 2023, 12:41 PM ISTThe oath was administered by Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chadrachud in the newly built auditorium of the Supreme Court.
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CJI DY Chandrachud administers oath of two new Supreme Court judges
India | Feb 13, 2023, 12:16 PM ISTSupreme Court judges appointment: Justices Rajesh Bindal and Aravind Kumar were administered oath during a swearing-in ceremony held in the Supreme Court premises. With the appointment of two judges, the total number of judges in the apex court has risen to 34.
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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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Supreme Court set to welcome five new judges today | DETAILS
India | Feb 06, 2023, 12:01 AM ISTAll five names for the judgeship in the top court were recommended by the six-member Supreme Court Collegium on December 13 last year.
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Centre returns 20 files to SC Collegium on appointment of HC judges
India | Nov 29, 2022, 08:14 AM ISTThe government expressed "strong reservations" about the recommended names as it sent back the files to the collegium on November 25, sources aware of the procedure to appoint Supreme Court and high court judges said.
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of seven High Courts judges
India | Nov 24, 2022, 11:16 PM ISTSupreme Court Collegium news: Justice D Ramesh has been transferred from Andhra Pradesh High Court to Allahabad High Court, while Justice Lalitha Kanneganti recommended being sent from Telangana High Court to Karnataka High Court.
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of three High Court judges
India | Nov 18, 2022, 08:19 PM ISTSupreme Court Collegium news: Justice Raja was appointed as Additional Judge of Madras High Court on March 31, 2009 and assumed charge as Acting Chief Justice from September 22, 2022.
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Bar Council of India passes resolution on enhancing age of Judges
India | Sep 15, 2022, 11:34 AM ISTThe copy of the resolution was decided to be communicated to the Prime Minister of India and Union Minister for Law and Justice for immediate action on the resolution, stated press statement by BCI.
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Can't let Supreme Court become 'tareekh pe tareekh' court: Justice DY Chandrachud
India | Sep 10, 2022, 08:31 AM ISTSupreme Court news: A bench of Justices Chandrachud and Hima Kohli, declining to accept the request of a lawyer to adjourn the matter, said the court will not adjourn the matter, instead it can be passed over and taken up at the end of the board.
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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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Sensitive cases assigned to only 'certain judges' in Supreme Court: Kapil Sibal
India | Aug 08, 2022, 02:06 PM ISTKapil Sibal on Supreme court: "If you think you will get relief from Supreme Court, you are hugely mistaken. And I am saying this after completing 50 years of practicing in the Supreme Court," Kapil Sibal said.
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Don't mistake it for weakness if judges don't react immediately: CJI on media campaigns
India | Jul 24, 2022, 12:00 AM ISTCJI Ramana said one of the biggest challenges before the judiciary at present is prioritising the matters for adjudication as judges cannot turn a blind eye to social realities.
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Three new judges take oath of office in Delhi High Court, strength rises to 47
India | Jun 02, 2022, 02:03 PM ISTThe new appointments take the number of judges in the high court to 47, including 12 women judges. The sanctioned strength of the high court is 60.
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Nine new Judges take oath of office in Delhi High Court today, strength rises to 44
India | May 18, 2022, 12:26 PM ISTThe new appointments take the number of judges in the court to 44 against a sanctioned strength of 60.
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Supreme Court gets full strength of 34 judges as CJ Dhulia, Justice Pardiwala take oath as judges
India | May 09, 2022, 12:56 PM ISTChief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana administered the oath of office to justices Dhulia and Pardiwala during a function at the newly-built auditorium of the additional building complex of the apex court.
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Governments maligning judges is new, unfortunate trend: Chief Justice
India | Apr 08, 2022, 09:24 PM ISTThe stinging observations were made by a bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana while hearing two separate appeals filed by the Chhattisgarh government and an activist respectively challenging the high court’s decision to quash an FIR.
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Y-category security for Karnataka HC judges who gave Hijab verdict
India | Mar 20, 2022, 02:36 PM ISTKarnataka government's decision comes in the wake of death threats to the judges from certain quarters in neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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Kiren Rijiju appeals judges to do field visits to achieve goal of delivering justice
India | Nov 14, 2021, 07:07 AM ISTUnion Law and Justice Minister Rijiju along with MoS SP Baghel also felicitated the Tele-Law Frontline Functionaries organised by the Dept of Justice.
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'Derogatory' social media posts on judges: CBI seeks help from US authorities in tracking 2 accused
India | Nov 11, 2021, 05:19 PM ISTDuring the investigation, 13 gadgets, including mobile phones and tablet computers, were seized and the call details of 53 mobile connections were obtained.