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Report from Jammu and Kashmir HC does not support allegations made by ‘activists’ about people not having access to HC
SC on Friday said it has received a report from the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court refuting claims of some people that they were unable to access the J&K High Court.
Law topper skips convocation to avoid receiving gold medal from CJI Gogoi to protest handling of sexual harassment charges against him
NLU toller Surbhi Karwa skipped convocation protesting handling of sexual harassment charges against CJI Gogoi
CJI Ranjan Gogoi berates advocate ML Sharma for poorly drafted petition on abrogation of Article 370, “I could not understand it,” says CJI
The Supreme Court is hearing a batch of five petitions including one plea filed by ML Sharma pertaining to the abrogation of Article 370 and the restrictions placed in Jammu and Kashmir pre-empting a security threat.
Karnataka Political crisis: SC orders Speaker to not decide on resignation and disqualification of MLAs till July 16
In a relief to the rebel Congress-JDS MLAs, the Supreme Court said speaker should not decide on disqualification or resignation of MLAs till that date as constitutional issues needed to be addressed first.
Sexual harassment – Legal position versus Cynicism
An advocate writes about the legal processes to be followed in wake of sexual harassment charges against judges.
Petition filed in HC to restrict media from reporting sexual harassment allegations against CJI Gogoi
A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking restrictions on media to report charges of harassment against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Gogoi
Naxal sympathisers, ultra-left wing activists and Congress beneficiaries among ’eminent’ people seeking inquiry against CJI
We look into the background of some of these people part of the 'eminent' group which has now asked for a probe against the sitting CJI for sexual harassment
Justice Gogoi, the ‘plot’ and the things you might not know
Indian Express also does a quick job on Attorney General K.K. Venugopal. It says the AG wanted the day’s proceedings to receive “widest publicity” even as CJI wanted the “media to show restraint.”
SC slams AAP MP Sanjay Singh for derogatory comments against the Court, refuses to hear his petition in Rafale case
In a separate tweet, he had criticised, “Has the Supreme Court lost its dignity? Delay in justice is not justice. The people consider a judge as God, but even God is unable to give justice.”
Government is not responsible for delay in appointments of judges, it is due to Collegium: CJI Ranjan Gogoi
Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi said that if at all any delay exists in the appointment of the judges is because of the collegium and not because of Government of India, vindicating the stand of the NDA government regarding non-interference in the judicial process.
