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SC collegium to meet today on Justice KM Joseph’s elevation issue
The meeting of the Collegium was expected to take place on Wednesday but Justice Chelameswar was on leave.

Justice Chelameswar declines SC bar body invitation for his farewell
This is the second time in the history of the Supreme Court that an outgoing judge has refused a farewell for him. Justice AP Sen who retired in September 1988 had also declined a farewell function.

Justice Chelameswar hopes Jan 12 presser won’t come in way of Justice Gogoi’s elevation as CJI
CJI Dipak Misra retires on October 2 and Justice Chelameswar, who is the seniormost judge after him, would demit the office on June 22.

Updated on Apr 07, 2018 10:38 PM IST
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Need to fix system, not impeach CJI, says Justice Chelameswar
Justice J Chelameswar also said the CJI’s power is required to be exercised not because it exists but for the purpose of achieving public good.

Shanti Bhushan moves SC over Chief Justice’s authority as master of roster
Shanti Bhushan stated that the “master of roster” cannot be unguided and unbridled discretionary power, exercised arbitrarily by the Chief Justice of India.

Updated on Apr 06, 2018 10:23 PM IST
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