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'Nirbhaya case led to changes, but…': Chandrachud on Pune bus rape
Amid mounting pressure from opposition, which has likened the incident with the 2012 Delhi Nirbhaya gang rape, a frantic effort to crack the case is underway
Updated on Feb 27, 2025 06:52 PM IST
CJI DY Chandrachud reminisces about his time as All India Radio presenter. Watch
CJI DY Chandrachud reflected on his days as an All India Radio presenter, recalling his first programme and the influential voices that inspired him.
Published on Oct 26, 2024 03:47 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Supreme Court unveils new justice statute without blindfold: ‘Law is not blind’
The new Lady Justice statue in the Supreme Court has shed its blindfold to spread the message that the law is not blind in India.
Updated on Oct 17, 2024 11:22 AM IST
SC primary medium of ease of justice, says PM
Modi commended the court for its role in strengthening India's democracy and preserving principles of liberty, equality, and justice.
Updated on Jan 29, 2024 05:00 AM IST
Utkarsh Anand, New Delhi
Afternoon brief: Suspense over new BJP CMs continues; CJI's take on collegium
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and special collection of news items you should check out.
Updated on Dec 08, 2023 01:34 PM IST
States and their governors
Three state governments are at the SC arguing against the inordinate time taken by their Governors to sign bills. Which are the states and what are those bills?
Published on Nov 10, 2023 08:50 AM IST
Supreme Court to soon come under National Judicial Data Grid platform
The National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) is an online database which was establised as part of the “eCourts Project” in 2020.
Published on Sep 14, 2023 03:15 PM IST
Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by Aryan Prakash
Bench of at least 5 judges will rule on sedition law
A Supreme Court bench held that pendency of a proposed law cannot become a reason to postpone examining a “live challenge” to Section 124A.
Updated on Sep 13, 2023 06:54 AM IST
Utkarsh Anand, New Delhi
Manipur shocker: SC takes suo motu cognisance, CJI says ‘deeply disturbing’
Taking suo motu cognisance of a video that emerged online yesterday, the bench asked the Centre and State to appraise the step taken on the issue.
Published on Jul 20, 2023 12:21 PM IST
Daily brief: Senior IAF officer may be dismissed in Mi-17 friendly-fire incident
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Apr 11, 2023 09:03 PM IST
‘Don’t mess with my authority’: CJI Chandrachud warns lawyer when he says…
CJI Chandrachud got irked Tuesday when a lawyer asked for an early hearing before a before a bench led by him.
Published on Apr 11, 2023 06:50 PM IST
Afternoon brief: CJI's WFH permission for lawyers amid rising Covid cases
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Apr 05, 2023 01:07 PM IST
Chhawla case: Supreme Court upholds acquittal, rejects review plea
A three-judge bench, led by then CJI Uday U Lalit, had on November 7, 2022, acquitted the three men after noting that the prosecution failed in proving their guilt through “cogent and clinching evidence”.
Published on Mar 28, 2023 11:02 PM IST
Utkarsh An
Afternoon brief: ‘Judiciary must use technology to reach out to citizens'
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Mar 12, 2023 01:00 PM IST
‘Truth has become a victim of false news; even judges are not…': CJI Chandrachud
Speaking at a conference organised by the American Bar Association, CJI Chandrachud said that while humanity has expanded with the global advent of travel and technology, it has also retreated within by not willing to accept anything that we as individuals believe in.
Updated on Mar 04, 2023 08:32 AM IST
Richa Banka, New Delhi
‘Promoting empathy must’: CJI expresses concern over discrimination in colleges
CJI DY Chandrachud said at an event in Hyderabad that suicide incidents involving the victims from marginalised communities are becoming common and there is an urgent need to acknowledge and recognise the problem.
Published on Feb 25, 2023 01:34 PM IST
PTI |
Daily brief: CJI Chandrachud's advice to law students, and all the latest news
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Feb 11, 2023 08:59 PM IST
'Laudatory...': PM praises Chief Justice over SC judgments in regional languages
Speaking at an event in Mumbai on Friday, the chief justice said 'the next step... is to provide translated copies of the judgments of the Supreme Court in every Indian language' and stressed on the use of technology to help the courts reach out to citizens across India.
Updated on Jan 22, 2023 10:38 PM IST
Morning brief: ‘Legal profession has not been welcoming for women,' says CJI
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Jan 12, 2023 09:01 AM IST
Why CJI Chandrachud recused from hearing contempt plea against Kunal Kamra
On December 18, 2020, the apex court issued a show-cause notice to Kamra for his tweets against the apex court and exempted him from personal appearances.
Published on Jan 05, 2023 08:02 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Supreme Court wraps up 6,844 cases since Chandrachud took over as CJI
Of the total 6,844 cases disposed of over 29 working days, 2,511 cases were bail and transfer petitions, involving matters of personal liberty and family disputes, according to data released by the Supreme Court administration on Monday.
Updated on Dec 20, 2022 04:07 AM IST
Evening brief: ‘Hundreds of people die because…’, CJI Chandrachud
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Published on Dec 18, 2022 05:06 PM IST
CJI Chandrachud on honour killings: ‘Hundreds of young people die because…’
CJI DY Chandrachud was speaking at the Ashok Desai Memorial Lecture on Law and Morality organised by the Bombay Bar Association in Mumbai on Saturday.
Published on Dec 18, 2022 04:53 PM IST
Dominant groups’ morality creeps into lawmaking: CJI
Delivering the Ashok Desai Memorial Lecture in Mumbai, Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud defined “adequate morality” as the morality of men, the upper castes, and able-bodied persons.
Updated on Dec 18, 2022 04:08 AM IST
Kiren Rijiju's response on vacancies in judiciary and pendency of cases
Union law minister Kiren Rijiju informed the Rajya Sabha that the issue of vacancies and appointments in the higher judiciary would remain a challenge till the time a new system of appointments is created to address the problem.
Updated on Dec 17, 2022 05:49 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Supreme Court collegium recommends five judges for elevation to top court
The five judges recommended to be appointed as Supreme Court judges include Justice Pankaj Mithal, Justice Sanjay Karol, Justice PV Sanjay Kumar, Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Justice Manoj Misra.
Updated on Dec 13, 2022 09:21 PM IST
HT News Desk | Reported by Utkarsh Anand | Written by Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
CJI DY Chandrachud's reply after advocate cites wife’s birthday to defer case
The rough conversation between the advocate and CJI Chandrachud was tweeted by Bar & Bench.
Published on Dec 12, 2022 10:38 PM IST
Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
‘Child sexual abuse is still a hidden issue’, says CJI
The CJI stated that the executive and the judiciary must work together to prevent sexual abuse of children from occurring which sometimes compunds the victims' trauma.
Updated on Dec 10, 2022 04:01 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
SC junks PIL on regulating religious processions: ‘All not source of riots’
The bench said the Supreme Court cannot be dragged into every area of law and order which is under the state.
Updated on Dec 09, 2022 05:48 PM IST
On Constitution Day, PM Modi's request to India's youth and judiciary
PM Narendra Modi requested government institutions and judiciary to make endeavours to inculcate more awareness about the Constitution among Indian youth.
Published on Nov 26, 2022 11:49 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Aniruddha Dhar