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'Let us know if you want to marry her': CJI SA Bobde to man accused of raping minor

The Bombay high court had cancelled bail granted by a sessions court to the accused at the complainant’s behest in the first case

Comments against judges a disturbing new trend: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Prasad was addressing a function in Patna organised to mark the inauguration of a new building of the Patna High Court by Chief Justice of ...

AG declines consent to initiate contempt proceedings against ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi

Activist Saket Gokhale had sought consent, a condition precedent for initiating criminal contempt proceedings, of the top-most law officer ...

Can’t brush sexual harassment allegations under carpet: Supreme Court

The judicial officer had challenged his disciplinary proceedings on the ground that the accuser, a junior lady officer, had withdrawn her s...

Sexual harassment charge against ex-CJI Gogoi may be conspiracy, but won’t probe: SC

The top court, while closing the suo motu proceeding in the case, said the in-house proceedings has already completed the probe into the se...

“Rationalised” tree value must be included in all project costs to deter tree cutting, says CJI

A top court bench led by Chief Justice of India S.A. Bobde had earlier suggested that road alignments ought to be made in such a way as to ...

Take cognisance of suspension of internet during protest, Tehseen Poonawalla urges CJI

Under the present government, India holds the "disgraceful record of most internet ban amongst democracies across the globe" Poonawalla sai...

Supreme Court should have a Twitter handle of its own, remarks CJI SA Bobde

Though the Supreme Court of India currently doesn’t have an official handle, there are at least three unofficial handles routinely tweeting...

Stopping hate content telecast as important as giving lathis to policemen, cutting off Internet: SC tells govt

“Why haven’t you done anything yet?” CJI Bobde asked SG Tushar Mehta. The CJI suggested that the power to block such telecast was as import...

Letter to CJI urges him to take cognizance of violence during farmers' tractor rally

It said "the way the flag of another community was waved at the fort in place of the national flag of India, it hurt the honour and dignity...

Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi provided 'Z+' VIP security cover

A Rajya Sabha member now, Gogoi was earlier being provided with a security cover of the Delhi Police.

CJI SA Bobde defines what is not conflict of interest

“How is this a disqualification? Just because a member has expressed his views, it cannot be disqualification to be a member of a committee...

Farmers protest: CJI irked by absence of unions' counsel

Bhushan, Gonsalves and Phoolka had told a bench headed by CJI S A Bobde on Monday that Dave was leading the quartet and would apprise the S...

Arm forest officials to take on poachers, CJI SA Bobde tells states

A bench of the top court questioned how unarmed forest officials can protect India’s forests against heavily armed poachers.

Order probe into police excesses: Panjab varsity students to CJI

Farmers exercising their fundamental right to protest peacefully have been ‘thrashed mercilessly’ for raising their voice peacefully over a...

Farmers' protests: 'Right to protest fundamental but without causing obstructions,' says CJI

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it recognises the Fundamental Right to protest against a law, but at the same time that cannot affect ot...

Bondholders of LVB write to CJI

Lakshmi Vilas Bank wrote down Basel III-compliant tier-2 bonds worth Rs 320 crore on November 26, just a day before its amalgamation with D...