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Collegium at fault, not Centre for vacancies in high courts: CJI tells pet
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Friday stated that around 70 to 80 files relating to appointment of judges are pending with Collegium and only 27 files are with the Central government.
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Why are foreigners lodged in Assam’s detention centre for indefinite perio
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Assam government to explain indefinite detention of foreigners in detention centres in the state and to find out ways to set them free.
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Supreme Court raps Assam govt over NRC
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up Assam government for creating confusion in the final draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and not re-evaluating the claims of those who have been left out.The bench led by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi
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Andhra Pradesh: CJI Gogoi and CM Naidu inaugrate judicial complex
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) Feb 3 (ANI): Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday inaugurated in Amravati, the judicial complex, which will be used as an interim High Court for Andhra Pradesh.
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Centre asks CJI to set up Constitution Bench to decide issues related to L
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The central government on Wednesday requested Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi to set up a Constitution Bench for expeditious disposal of issues related to Section 24 of the Land Acquisition Act.
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Collegium decision on elevating HC judges triggers major row
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Collegium decision to supersede three High Court judges in elevation to the Supreme Court has got mired in a major controversy, with former Chief Justice of India R M Lodha and some others from the judicial fraternity raising questions.
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Selection Panel to meet on January 24 to decide on new CBI director
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Selection Committee comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi will meet on January 24 to decide on new CBI Director.
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Collegium decision is 'earth-shaking', says Ex-Delhi HC judge
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Retired Delhi High Court Judge Justice Kailash Gambhir on Wednesday questioned the decision of the Collegium to elevate two Delhi High Court judges by superseding three seniors, terming it as an "earth-shaking" move which will send "wrong signal".
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Elevation of junior judges ignoring seniority left me surprised: Ex-CJI Lo
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) RM Lodha on Wednesday said that he was surprised to know that a junior judge was recommended for elevation to the Supreme Court, superseding senior judges.
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Sabarimala row: Review petitions unlikely to be heard Jan 22, says CJI
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): The hearing of the Sabarimala review petitions in the Supreme Court may not take place on its scheduled date of January 22 as Justice Indu Malhotra is on medical leave and might be unavailable on that day.
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SC Constitution Bench to hear Ayodhya case on Jan 10
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 8 (ANI): A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi will hear the Ayodhya case on January 10.
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CBI vs CBI: Prashant Bhushan says 'partial victory' for Alok Verma
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 8 (ANI): After the Supreme Court's verdict of reinstating Alok Verma as the CBI Director, senior advocate Prashant Bhushan on Tuesday described the court's order as a "partial victory", adding that "unfortunately and strangely" he has been restrained from taking majo
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