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CJI Lalit recuses from hearing Andhra Pradesh's 3 capitals issue
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chief Justice of India UU Lalit on Tuesday recused himself from hearing an appeal of the Andhra Pradesh government. Andhra government challenged the judgment of the High Court declaring Amaravati as the only capital of the state, in an appeal to the Supreme Court of India.
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SC declines to hear plea on replacing party symbols on EVMs with candidate
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and Bela M Trivedi pointed out that the 10th Schedule to the Constitution recognizes political parties and legislature parties.
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SC orders to post freebies matter before 3-judge bench as early as possibl
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
A three-judge bench will hear a plea related to the freebies promised by the political parties during election campaigns.
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SC notice to Centre, Election Commission on PIL backing prisoners' right t
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Bela M Trivedi sought response from the government and Election Commission of India on plea challenging Section 62(5) of the Representation of People Act which deprives prisoners their right to vote.
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WB CM Mamata Banerjee urges CJI to save democracy, says democratic powers
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Trinamool Congress supremo urged Chief Justice of India Uday Umesh Lalit to "save democracy".
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Chief Justice of bench of Delhi HC transfers Jamia violence matters to ano
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Bench of Delhi Chief Justice Satish Chander Sharma also comprising Justice Subramonium Prasad on Friday transferred all the alleged Jamia violence matters to another bench headed by Justice Siddharth Mridul.
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Centre notifies appointment of Justice DY Chandrachud as next CJI
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): The Centre Government on Monday appointed Justice Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud, Judge of the Supreme Court, as the Chief Justice of India, with effect from November 9, 2022.
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President appoints Justice DY Chandrachud as CJI; to assume office on Nov
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): In the exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, the President appointed Justice DY Chandrachud, Judge, Supreme Court as the Chief Justice of India with effect from November 9, 2022, tweeted Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju.
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Pakistan: Former chief justice shot dead outside mosque in Balochistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): A former high court chief justice of Pakistan's Balochistan province was shot dead outside a mosque on Friday, police officials said.
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No urgency to hear matter of freebies promised by political parties: SC
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday said that there was no urgency to hear the matter against freebies promised by the political parties during election campaigns.
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CJI UU Lalit recuses to hear BS Yediyurappa's plea in land case
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Chief Justice of India UU Lalit on Friday recused from hearing former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's plea challenging Karnataka High Court order restoring the criminal complaint against him in alleged forgery of documents over the withdrawal o
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SC judges differ on Hijab's essential religious practices test
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The two-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday gave divergent views while pronouncing judgement on Hijab issues in educational institutions: Justice Hemant Gupta held that the essential religious practices of the followers of the Sikh faith cannot b
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