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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis, CJI BR Gavai attend inauguration of MNLU building
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis asserted that the three new criminal laws--Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam are not just a change in the nomenclature but also the Indianisation of these laws.
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CJI Gavai backs abrogation of Article 370
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Speaking at an event in Nagpur, CJI Gavai said, "... If the country wants to remain united, the country needs only one constitution. A separate constitution for a state was not in line with Babasaheb Ambedkar's ideology, so we unanimously accepted the decision (of abrogation of Article 370)
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"Indian Constitution has defined boundaries of Legislature, Executive and
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai stressed the importance of the Indian Constitution, stating that it has "defined the boundaries" of the three wings of government--legislature, executive, and judiciary.
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Former CJIs DY Chandrachud, JS Kehar to interact with JPC on One Nation On
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, will meet on July 11, 2025, at Parliament House Annexe in New Delhi, featuring interactions with legal experts and former officials.
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CJI BR Gavai joins Yoga session at Supreme Court on International Yoga Day
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
On the 11th International Yoga Day, yoga was also performed at the Administrative Building Complex of the Supreme Court in Delhi on Saturday. Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai was also present at the event and participated in the session. He also addressed the other participants who w
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India's Constitution played major role in advancing socio-economic justice
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking at the Milan Court of Appeal, Italy, on the topic "Role of Constitution in Delivering Socio-Economic Justice in a Country: Reflections from 75 Years of Indian Constitution," CJI Gavai said that the journey of the Indian Constitution over the past 75 years in delivering socio-economi
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Review petition filed in SC against verdict on 3-year practice rule for ju
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
A review petition has been filed before the Supreme Court against its recent judgment mandating three years of practice as a lawyer for the entry posts in judicial service (post of Civil Judge-Junior Division).
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Gujarat plane crash: CJI Gavai expresses "deepest condolences" to families
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The CJI and Companion Judges of the Supreme Court of India, along with officials of the Registry, expressed deepest condolence to the families affected in the air crash at Ahmedabad, according to a release from the Supreme Court.
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Constitution transformed 'untouchables' into equal citizens: CJI Gavai at
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Many decades ago, millions of Indian citizens were called "untouchables." They were told they were impure and that they could not speak for themselves. But here we are today, where a person belonging to those very people is speaking openly as the holder of the highest office in the country's
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ICA conference reaffirms arbitration's central role in cross-border disput
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The very foundation of the concept of arbitration and mediation can be found in Indian traditional values, where disputes were referred to the elders of the village. As India continues to solidify its position as a major player in the world economy, the significance of arbitration instituti
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Entry of foreign law firms in India will increase overall quality of arbit
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
CJI said that the rules notified by the Bar Council of India (BCI) would also ensure that the rights of Indian legal professionals are not compromised.
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Judges must be free from external control: CJI Gavai
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai said Collegium system is not without criticisms, but any solutions must not come at the cost of judicial independence and judges must be free from external control.
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