Justice BR Gavai was sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India today, marking a significant milestone in the country's judicial history. After taking oath, Justice Gavai paid floral tributes to the statues of Mahatma Gandhi and BR Ambedkar, symbolising his respect for the founding fathers
Rajasthan's former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday congratulated Justice B R Gavai on being sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India. He expressed confidence that Justice Gavai's tenure will be highly successful and extended his best wishes for the role.
Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Wednesday, with President Droupadi Murmu administering the oath of office at ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
As senior lawyers and fellow Supreme Court judges were in all praise of his judgeship, the Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna, on his final day in office, sat on his bench with a sense of relief and gratitude, marking the end of his tenure as the nation's top judge on Tuesday.
Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, retiring on Tuesday, said that he wouldn't accept any post-retirement post, but perhaps will do something related to law.
CJI designate, who is set to assume office as the 52nd Chief Justice of India on May 14, said, "When we heard about the incident, we were stunned. I convened a full court meeting after taking permission from the Chief Justice of India (Sanjiv Khanna) since he was not in the country. After th
As per the in-house inquiry procedure, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) forwards the inquiry report to the government if an "executive action" is deemed necessary against the concerned judge.
Dubey had reportedly said that "Supreme Court is taking the country towards anarchy" and that "Chief Justice of India, Sanijv Khanna is responsible for the civil wars taking place in the country".
In a significant move towards transparency in the judiciary, 21 out of 33 serving judges of the Supreme Court, including the Chief Justice of India, have made their assets public.
A panel of judges tasked with conducting an internal inquiry into allegations of cash being discovered at the official residence of Justice Yashwant Varma has submitted its report to Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on May 4.
The Supreme Court on Monday scheduled the hearing of petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, for May 15 before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India-designate BR Gavai.