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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.
Updated on May 11, 2018 08:11 AM IST
New Delhi, Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
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.
Updated on May 09, 2018 10:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Ashok Bagriya
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
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | Press Trust of India
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.
Updated on Apr 07, 2018 11:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Ashok Bagriya
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
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Govt objects as SC collegium clears judge accused of sexual harassment
The government is of the view that the Supreme Court flouted its own guidelines for inquiring into sexual harassment matters that it had laid down in the Vishakha case.
Updated on Mar 30, 2018 11:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Jatin Gandhi
Modi govt playing dangerous game of treading upon judicial independence: Congress
Congress said that the judiciary’s independence has been under attack on the part of PM Modi and his government.
Updated on Mar 30, 2018 10:03 PM IST
Press Trust of India, Bengaluru | Press Trust of India
Chelameswar questions probe initiated by Karnataka HC chief justice against district judge
In a letter to Chief Justice Dipak Misra, justice Chelameswar said that the inquiry was contrary to the established conventions.
Updated on Mar 29, 2018 10:31 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent