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Advocate who attempted to attack former CJI Gavai claims he was "attacked
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has already declined to start criminal contempt of court proceedings against 71-year-old lawyer Rakesh Kishore, who attempted to attack the then Chief Justice of India, BR Gavai, by hurling a shoe at the CJI-led bench on October 6.
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"No, genuinely no": Ex-CJI Gavai says he never faced political or executiv
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, who demitted office on November 23, has said that he never faced pressure from executive or political leaders and that the Collegium system of appointment of judges is transparent, and allegations that it is opaque are not well-founded.
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Why Bulldoze roof of innocent families?: Former CJI Gavai criticises execu
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has sharply criticised the use of bulldozers by State authorities to demolish the homes of individuals merely accused of crimes, calling it an alarming example of the executive acting like a court and inflicting collective punishment without due proc
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"Not just judges, but entire SC go into decision-making': CJI BR Gavai's f
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While addressing his farewell ceremony organised by the Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association (SCAORA) at the Apex court, CJI Gavai on Thursday also called for ensuring that the Supreme Court Bar Association, and SCAORA are also taken on board regarding any issues of the bar.
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Though I practice Buddhism, I'm truly secular: CJI BR Gavai in his farewel
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
CJI Gavai added that he has learned to be secular from his father, who was also truly secular and an erudite follower of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar.
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"You are making mockery of system": SC on petitioner seeking appointment a
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday took a strong exception to a plea filed by a petitioner, G. Sarvam Kumar, to be appointed as a judge of the Telangana High Court. A bench led by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai rebuked the petitioner and remarked that he's made a mockery of the syst
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SC declines to initiate criminal contempt against lawyer who hurled shoe a
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi reasoned that, when the Chief Justice of India himself has let go of this incident, initiating action against the attacker would only further glorify him.
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CJI Gavai meets Bhutan King, PM; announces law clerk positions for Bhutane
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In furtherance of the enduring ties between India and Bhutan, the CJI announced that two positions of Law Clerks at the Supreme Court of India shall be offered annually to law graduates from Bhutan as part of an ongoing initiative to strengthen academic engagement and professional collaborat
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AG Venkataramani grants consent for criminal contempt proceedings against
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
AG granting consent for criminal contempt action against the lawyer says such behaviour "strikes at the very foundation of the justice delivery system".
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"Respectfully disagree with CJI Gavai...wrong message went across country"
Updated : 5 months ago IST
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaddudin Owaisi has termed the shoe-hurling attempt at Chief Justice of India B R Gavai "an insult to the Supreme Court" and slammed the Centre for its "muted" and "cold" response.
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Punjab: CM Bhagwant Mann condemns attack on CJI Gavai, terms it as "reflec
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Interacting with the reporters on the sidelines of the nomination filing of eminent industrialist Rajinder Gupta for the Rajya Sabha, the Chief Minister said that the saffron party had been continuously working against the interests of the weaker and underprivileged sections through its "
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NCP-SCP leader Nilesh Lanke meets advocate who attempted to hurl shoe at C
Updated : 5 months ago IST
"He still maintains that he doesn't accept the Constitution. We gave him a copy of the Constitution... He still has no remorse... Such people will become destructive to the country... The police also accompanied us inside," Lanke said.
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