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Justice V. Parthiban makes landmark observations, says ‘bursting of crackers is an integral part of Diwali festival’: Read details
Justice V. Parthiban, Madras High Court has caught the bull by the horns and concluded that Mr A. Balaji was unfairly and unjustly denied the benefit of employment for bursting crackers on Diwali
Retired judges, bureaucrats, lawyers write to CJI demanding action against those opposing Prashant Bhushan’s conviction in contempt of court case
The group has urged the Supreme Court to take exemplary action against the naysayers who have been maligning the court by peddling falsehoods
Maharashtra: Thackeray govt approves Rs 50,000 annually to each Bombay HC judge as ‘spectacle allowances’
In a resolution, the MVA government in Maharashtra has approved an allowance of Rs 50000 annually for the spectacles of judges and their family members.
Andhra Pradesh: Contempt proceedings against YSRCP MP, 48 others for threatening judges over verdicts ‘against’ Jagan Mohan govt
A division bench of the AP High Court comprising of Chief Justice JK Maheshwari and Justice C Praveen Kumar issued orders to the state government to issue notices to all the individuals, including eight who are yet to be identified.
Supreme Court judge, family put under quarantine after cook tested positive for coronavirus
As a preventive measure, the judge and his family have been advised to stay quarantined for the next 10 days. Reportedly, the family members had no contact with the cook for the last seven days.
“It is time to set precedence”, former CJI Ranjan Gogoi defends his nomination to Rajya Sabha, says will reply to criticism after taking oath
Ranjan Gogoi said that he was given ample time before taking the decision, and he accepted the offer because of strong conviction
Transfer of judges and maintenance of the independence and salvation of judiciary
A judge cannot be merely transferred because of dissonance.
Lawyer seeks adjournment of hearing saying court is in a ‘bad mood, judge agrees: Read details
The lawyer, after learning that the judge has dismissed 4 cases in a row that day, pleaded that his case is adjourned as the bench is in a 'bad mood'.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi writes to PM Modi: Increase retirement age of Judges and number of Judges to tackle pendency of cases
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi has written three letters to Prime Minister Modi with solutions to tackle to vast pendency of cases
Unfounded prejudices shouldn’t be allowed to damage independence and esteem of the judiciary
Principles of natural justice have been followed in the sexual harassment case against the Chief Justice of India.
