The Bar Council of India (BCI) held a felicitation function on Saturday in the national capital to honour the 52nd CJI following his recent appointment.
The event, which was attended by the former Chief Justice of India, Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud, and other eminent personalities marked the formal start of the academic journey of the students.
The former Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, said that literature sheds light on the gaps in law and humanises it. He also highlighted the need to look beyond just the written letter of the law in order to have a better perspective of the law itself.
Speaking to ANI, the former CJI asserted that every election is crucial in a democracy. "When it comes to a particular election, everybody who is associated with it regards it as crucial. Whether it's Delhi, whether it's the national elections or the state elections, every single election is
Amid the increasing pollution in the national capital, Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said that it is great that people have "faith" in the court system in dealing with the pollution, adding that there are many "multidimensional issues" including farm fires, the number of ve
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said that his remarks about praying to God to help him find a solution to the Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute were "completely misconstrued."
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut while addressing a press conference held former CJI Chandrachud responsible for the Maha Vikas Aghadi's loss in the Maharashtra elections.
In an interview with ANI, DY Chandrachud, who recently retired from the post of the CJI, pointed out that the judiciary Judge to population ratio in India is amongst the lowest in the world.
Reacting to Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's statement that the 'Opposition has taken upon themselves to do the task of the judiciary,' Former Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud said that the people should not presume the judiciary to perform the role of opposition in Par
The underlying idea of the doctrine of separation of power is that the organs of the government do not overlap or interchange the functions that are exercised by them individually.
The top court also directed till the next date of hearing, there will be no further proceedings relating to Himachal HC order on disqualification of MLAs appointed as CPS.
With a citizen centric agenda, the newly appointed Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna outlined his vision to make courts "approachable and user friendly" and asserted that judiciary is an integral, yet distinct and independent part of the governance system.