CJI DY Chandrachud
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SC junks plea seeking declaration that abrogation of Article 370 is valid
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday junked a PIL seeking declaration that abrogation of Article 370 and deletion of Article 35A by the President was valid and constitutional. A bench comprising…
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SC seeks Centre’s reply on PIL for decriminalising consensual sex between 16-18 yr olds
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Centre on a PIL seeking a direction to decriminalise the law on statutory rape often invoked against 16- to 18-year-old…
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SC plans to extend virtual hearing in all lower courts: CJI
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday said the Supreme Court is setting up its own cloud software for video conferencing to enable virtual hearings in all lower…
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CJI Chandrachud announces release of handbook on combating gender stereotypes
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Wednesday announced the release of a handbook to assist judges and lawyers in identifying, understanding and combating gender stereotypes about women in…
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Action being taken against social media post falsely quoting CJI Chandrachud, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said that action was being taken by the law enforcement authorities against a social media post using a file photograph of Chief Justice of India…
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SC junks PIL seeking inquiry into TN Minister’s alleged audio tape leaks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking the formation of a Commission of Inquiry to inquire into the alleged audio tape leak case linked to former Tamil Nadu…
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SC to hear pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370 on Aug 2
New Delhi: A 5-judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud is slated to hear on Wednesday (August 2) the batch of petitions challenging the 2019…
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SC calls for evolving broad mechanism to deal with violence against women in Manipur
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday called for evolving a broad mechanism to deal with violence against women in strife-torn Manipur and asked how many FIRs have been registered in such…
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Let there be no invasive work by ASI at Gyanvapi Mosque premises, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court ordered on Friday that no invasive work would be undertaken by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to determine if the Gyanvapi mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath…
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PIL seeking inclusion of Rajasthani language in list of official languages rejected
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre that Rajasthani language be included in the list of official languages by inserting it…
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SC Collegium recommends appointment of advocate KV Aravind as Karnataka HC judge
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud has recommended the appointment of advocate Kurubarahalli Venkataramareddy Aravind as judge of the Karnataka High Court. The recommendation…
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Three-judge bench to hear pleas relating to criminalisation of marital rape: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that a three-judge bench will hear a batch of petitions pertaining to criminalisation of marital rape after constitution benches conclude hearing some listed pleas.…
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SC to consider referring Delhi govt’s plea against ordinance to 5-judge bench
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will decide on July 20 as to whether the Delhi government’s plea challenging the constitutionality of the ordinance brought by the Centre…
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SC to hear petitions against abrogation of Article 370 on July 11
In a major development, the Supreme Court of India will hear petitions against the abrogation of Article 370 on July 11. A five-member bench comprising Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud,…
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Live streaming of court proceedings has flipside, judges need to be trained: CJI
Cuttack: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Saturday said live streaming of court proceedings has a flipside, adding the judges need to be trained “because every word that we say…
