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CJI Khehar recommends Justice Dipak Misra as his successorAccording to laid down procedure, the law minster writes to the CJI seeking his recommendation on who should succeed him.
Supreme Court refuses urgent hearing to Justice Karnan seeking baildvocate Mathews J Nedumpara, representing Justice Karnan, said that he has been serving the jail term and his petition needs to be heard on...
Supreme Court seeks states' views on centralised system to recruit judgesIt had said that district courts across the country were grappling with a backlog of 2,81,25,066 civil and criminal cases in the period bet...
Supreme Court transfers to NGT plea over Yamuna river pollutionA bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud said there cannot be two parallel jurisdictions to deal with the sa...
Supreme Court to go paperless within 6-7 months: CJIJustice Khehar said the court will soon dispense with the need of filing voluminous documents and paperbooks as it is in the process of dig...
Collegium sends, recalls and resends names for appointment as HC CJsJudges and chief justices of high courts are selected by a smaller collegium -comprising the CJI and two most senior judges of the Supreme ...
Waste disposal: SC pulls up West Bengal government for not filing responseA bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices D Y Chandrachud and S K Kaul asked the Environment Secretary of the state to appea...
Supreme Court for laying down law on issue of recusal of judgesThe bench's observation came when advocate Mathew J Nedumpara appeared before the court and sought recusal of the Chief Justice from the ma...
CJI J S Khehar reinstates Justice M B Lokur as e-panel in-chargeThe e-Committee set up in 2004 is a body constituted by the Government under the Supreme Court for policy formation on and implementation o...
SC to examine if government can allot land for religious structuresThe court said it would be better to settle the larger issue and directed the apex court registry to list all the similar pending petitions...
Supreme Court to hear plea against deportation of two Sudanese"We will hear at 2 PM ," a bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud said when senior advocate Colin Gonsalves ...
Supreme Court trashes plea against elevation of Justice JS Khehar as CJIThe apex court had dismissed two similar pleas filed in the past fortnight challenging the appointment of Justice Khehar as the next CJI.
Supreme Court rejects plea challenging Justice Khehar's elevation as CJIPresident Pranab Mukherjee on December 19 appointed Justice Khehar as the 44th Chief Justice of India.
Plea opposing Justice Khehar's elevation CJI infructuous: Supreme Court"Since the notification appointing Justice JS Khehar as the next Chief Justice of India has already been issued, the petition has virtually...
Supreme Court judge recuses himself from hearing plea against Justice KheharJustice Ranjan Gogoi, who was part of the bench along with Justice L Nageswara Rao, preferred to opt himself out from hearing the plea file...
Decided to remain in bench from mind, not heart: Justice KheharJustice Khehar, who headed the bench, said that the reason cited while seeking his recusal that he was part of the collegium was not "well ...
Nothing happens 'secretly' in collegium: Justice J S KheharThe most common criticism that the collegium system was "opaque" was today trashed by Justice J S Khehar of the Supreme Court.
NJAC issue: Justice Khehar to head the Constitution benchThe Supreme Court today cleared the decks for commencing the hearing on the validity of the new law on appointment of judges with a Constit...
Supreme Court to decide which 5 judges can hear validity of NJAC Act"It is a very vital issue and we cannot keep it pending. We intend to pass an order as to who will hear the matter," the bench said.
- Supreme Court to get five new judges
Working below strength, the Supreme Court is all set to get five new judges, including a woman, in the coming days.