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“Justice sees everyone equally”: Supreme Court unveils new 'Lady Justice' statue symbolising modern Indian legal idealsIn a significant move reflecting India’s departure from its colonial past, the Supreme Court has unveiled a redesigned 'Lady Justice' statu...
Kolkata Doctor Case: Reciprocate, return to work, says SC to protesting medicsThe Supreme Court has ordered protesting doctors at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College to resume duties by 5 pm Tuesday, assuring no discipli...
People get so fed up with judicial process that they just want settlement: CJIChief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud underscored the critical role of Lok Adalats in easing the burden on courts by facilitating amicable...
'How you treat kids will impact them lifelong': CJI Chandrachud shares painful memory of school punishment that still haunts himCJI Chandrachud stresses the impact of childhood experiences on lifelong behaviour during a lecture on juvenile justice, emphasizing the im...
Chandigarh Mayor polls: SC lashes out at Anil Masih for defacing ballots; here's the likely punishment he may faceThe Supreme Court overturned the Chandigarh mayor election results due to 'serious misconduct' by Presiding Officer Anil Masih, who marked ...
Sena vs Sena: Will list plea of Thackeray faction against speaker's order, says SCThe Thackeray faction has alleged that Shinde "unconstitutionally usurped power" and is heading an "unconstitutional government" in Maharas...
Sena vs Sena: SC to consider listing plea of Thackeray faction against speaker's orderThe Supreme Court agreed to consider listing a plea by the Uddhav Thackeray faction challenging Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar...
Challenging gender stereotypes: CJI Chandrachud cites years of him caring for ailing wifeChief Justice DY Chandrachud, in a lecture, addressed gender pay gap and homemaker's rights in India. He emphasized society's subjective al...
SC tells High Courts to monitor serious cases against legislatorsThe Supreme Court has instructed high courts to oversee criminal cases involving members of Parliament and legislative assemblies and counc...
CJI deplores 'absymal' women-men ratio in legal professsion; voices concern against stereotypesThe Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, has called for equal opportunities for women in the legal profession and highlighted the low wo...
CJI Chandrachud recuses from hearing contempt plea against Kunal KamraOn January 29, 2021, Kamra in his affidavit had defended his tweets against judiciary, saying India would be reduced to a "country of incar...
Justice Chandrachud, who is set to become 50th Chief Justice of India, never shied away from expressing dissentBe it on the judicial or administrative side, Justice Chandrachud is not known to shy away from expressing dissent. On the judicial side, h...
Female genital mutilation violates rights: SC“Women have their own obligations and cannot be expected to submit to wishes of the males,” CJI Dipak Misra said in his observations.
Supreme Court to protect LGBTs from Section 377The CJI, however, refused to go further into rights of sexual minorities. “Whether homosexuality, heterosexuality or bisexuality, if it’s c...
Justice KM Joseph's appointment: Seniority last consideration, merit first, say expertsAs far as SC is concerned, there are numerous instances where seniority has not been adhered to, said senior advocate AP Datar.
CJI sets up 5-judge constitution bench to hear major issuesThe 5-judge bench, comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice A K Sikri, Justice A M Khanwilkar, Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice Ash...
Subramanian Swamy moves Supreme Court for urgent hearing on plea against ban on CSKThe bench, also comprising justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud, asked Swamy to mention the matter next week after which it will be ...