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TMC’s Cooch Behar district president sends threatening letters on official TMC letterhead to 2 judges over SIR, action initiated

Two judicial officers in Cooch Behar, including a woman judge, have received threatening letters sent on the official letterhead of the Trinamool Congress (TMC)...

44 former judges defend CJI Surya Kant’s remarks about illegal Rohingya immigrants, call attacks on the CJI as an attempt to delegitimise the judiciary

The former judges also highlighted that illegal immigrants obtaining Indian identification cards is a serious and legitimate concern.

Pakistan’s judiciary plunges into crisis as SC and HC judges resign protesting ‘assault on judicial independence’ by 27th Constitutional Amendment, more judges to follow

Pakistan's judiciary plunged deeper into crisis today as a third judge, Justice Shams Mehmood Mirza of the Lahore High Court (LHC), resigned in protest...

Is it time to re-think how we appoint judges: Collegium system, NJAC and the fire incident at the house of Justice Varma

The Justice Varma incident, whatever its outcome, highlights the need for reform, not to condemn, but to preserve.

Exclusive “judges lounge” at Diljit Dosanjh’s Chandigarh concert sparks row: How the entitlement of Judges is a blight on Indian democracy

Over 300 VIP passes were issued to Punjab and Haryana High Court judges, along with their family members and relatives.

SC quashes preferential land allotments for MPs, MLAs, judges, and journalists in Hyderabad, says it promotes inequality

SC also set aside the subsequent GoMs issued in 2008 allotting the lands within the limits of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation to these classes.

West Bengal: Judiciary faces intimidation over POCSO decisions in South 24 Parganas, Judges report police inaction amid threats

The judiciary in South 24 Parganas of West Bengal has been facing severe intimidation and security threats, according to a letter written to the Registrar of Calcutta High Court by the District Judge

‘Need to safeguard judiciary from unwarranted pressures’: 21 judges write to CJI Chandrachud alleging efforts to undermine judiciary

The ex-judges pointed to the spread of false theories meant to harm the judiciary's reputation and the "overt and covert attempts to influence judicial outcomes in their favour."

Singham set a wrong precedent by glorifying instant justice by cops: Bombay HC judge says movies show judges as docile, timid and badly dressed

Justice Gautam Patel questioned impatience of public with process of law, and slammed movies like Singham for glorifying instant justice by police

‘No refreshments served, nobody answered phone’: Allahabad HC judge outraged over ‘inconvenience’ during train journey, seeks explanation from railways

The letter further stated that the incident “caused great inconvenience and displeasure to his Lordship. In this regard, the Honourable Judge wishes that explanation may be called from the erring officials of the Railways, the GRP personnel and the pantry car manager.”

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