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Women senior advocates will be torchbearers of change in future of legal p
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, in the annual lecture series organised to commemorate the Supreme Court's diamond jubilee, remarked that women designated as senior advocates will be the torchbearers of change in the future of the legal profession in our society.
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SC dismisses plea seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against ECI f
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court dismissed on Friday a petition seeking contempt action against the Election Commission of India for not changing the forms that insist on furnishing Aadhaar numbers to enroll new voters.
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Chandigarh mayoral polls: "Wouldn't allow democracy to be murdered," says
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the Returning Officer who held the Chandigarh Mayor elections, saying he was "murdering democracy" and ordered the preservation of the entire record of the election process, including ballot papers, videography and other material, through t
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Centre notifies appointment of Chief Justices of seven different High Cour
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of Law and Justice on Friday notified the appointment of Chief Justices of Meghalaya, Allahabad, Gauhati, Orissa, Uttrakhand, Rajasthan, and Punjab and Haryana High Court.
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Centre notifies elevations of several judges of different HCs as Permanent
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Centre government, through Ministry of Law and Justice has elevated several judges of Calcutta High Court, Kerala High Court, Jharkhand High Court and Punjab & Haryana High Court from Additional Judges to permanent Judges.
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Judge vs Judge: SC transfers from Calcutta HC matter relating to fake cert
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A five-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud also directed all parties concerned to complete pleadings meanwhile.
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"Art of judging must be free of social, political pressure and inherent bi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The art of judging must be free of social and political pressure and from the inherent biases that human beings hold, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said on Sunday in a Ceremonial Bench marking the 75 years of Supreme Court.
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"Let us begin the conversation on long vacations...," CJI DY Chandrachud
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Sunday said he is ready to begin a conversation on the controversial issue of higher courts going on long vacations.
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West Bengal fake caste certificate matter: Supreme Court stays proceedings
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A five-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud heard the matter in a special sitting on Saturday and said "We have taken charge now."
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WB's fake caste certificate matter: SC takes suo moto cognisance over Calc
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A five-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud will hear the matter in a special sitting on January 27. Besides CJI Chandrachud, other judges on the bench are justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, Surya Kant and Aniruddha Bose.
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Justice Prasanna B Varale takes oath as Supreme Court judge
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Collegium last week recommended the elevation of Justice Varale, who was Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court.
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In a historic move, SC designates 11 women advocates as senior advocates i
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a historic stride, the Supreme Court on Friday conferred the prestigious senior designation upon 11 accomplished women lawyers in a single day. The event marked a significant milestone, as only a dozen women advocates have been honored with the senior designation since the establishmen
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