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Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra (Photo: PTI)

Cauvery row: CJI Misra appeals for peace, calm

TN has filed an application seeking initiation of contempt against the Centre for not implementing the February 16 judgment on Cauvery dispute.

05 Apr 2018 2:14 AM

CJI needs to uphold judiciary’s autonomy

Meanwhile, exploiting the servility of the Karanataka Chief Justice, it has reopened the probe in the Bhat case.

03 Apr 2018 12:29 AM

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Justice Chelameswar writes to CJI over Karnataka HC order

Justice Chelamewar’s letter also talked about judicial independence and how it was incumbent upon the judiciary to insulate itself from the executive.

29 Mar 2018 3:27 AM

Opposition parties are circulating an unprecedented petition for sacking Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, leaders of the NCP have confirmed. (Photo: PTI)

Cong leads efforts to impeach CJI, backed by oppn parties

To move impeachment motion against CJI, signatures of 100 Lok Sabha and 50 Rajya Sabha MPs are required.

28 Mar 2018 11:40 AM

The impeachment motion is in relation to the CJI's handling of the matters raised by four Supreme Court judges in a press conference on January 11. (Photo: File)

Oppn parties have begun impeachment process of CJI: NCP leader

According to the NCP General Secretary, apart from his own party, Cong, Left parties and TMC have signed it.

27 Mar 2018 8:36 PM

A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud also laid down guidelines to prevent such interferences and said the norms laid down by it would remain in force till a suitable legislation is enacted by the Parliament. (Photo: Asian Age)

Attempt to stop marriages by khap panchayats illegal: Supreme Court

The ruling came on a plea by NGO Shakti Vahini, which had moved the apex court in 2010 seeking protection of couples from honour killings.

27 Mar 2018 12:18 PM

Supreme Court allows power point presentation on issue

From July this year, face identification will be used for authentication and soon QR codes on Aadhaar will have a photo.

23 Mar 2018 1:15 AM

The PIL alleged that there was a criminal case against Nitish Kumar in which he was accused of killing a local Congress leader Sitaram Singh and injuring four others ahead of the Lok Sabha by-elections from Bihar's Barh constituency in 1991. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Apex court dismisses PIL seeking Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's disqualification as MLC

'We do not find any merit in the petition. It is dismissed,' said the bench, also comprising Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud.

19 Mar 2018 5:03 PM

Supreme Court reserves order on pleas in Loya case

A three-judge Bench said it will pass orders and directed the parties to file written submissions, if any, with regard to the case.

17 Mar 2018 1:41 AM

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has already registered two FIRs -- one on January 31 and another in February -- against billionaire Nirav Modi, his relative Mehul Choksi. (Photo: File)

There can't be parallel inquiry by courts, Centre tells SC in PNB fraud case

A bench headed by CJI was told by AG Venugopal that even before investigating agencies start probing case, people come to courts with PILs.

16 Mar 2018 3:21 PM

Centre informed the Supreme Court that in the "interest of the nation", it will not damage the mythological Ram Sethu for its Sethusamudram Ship Channel project. (Photo: File)

Won’t touch Ram Sethu in ‘interest of nation’, Centre tells SC

Swamy had filed PIL against the ship channel project and had sought direction to the Centre that the mythological Ram Sethu be not touched.

16 Mar 2018 12:59 PM

Santosh Min B said he wanted the biometric details as the data would be of no use to UIDAI after the death of his father and that there could be chances of data misuse and abuse. (Representational Image | AFP)

Son moves SC for biometric details of deceased father from UIDAI

The bench is hearing a clutch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Aadhaar and it’s enabling Act.

16 Mar 2018 8:34 AM

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said (Television) Journalists behave as if they have turned 'Popes or guardians overnight. There are limits'. (Photo: PTI)

This isn't real journalism but irresponsible reporting: CJI slams media

CJI said journalism's descent sees them 'sitting on some pulpit' thinking they can write anything on anyone.

15 Mar 2018 7:29 PM

A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra asked Jay Shah and others, who have filed the complaint against the scribes, to respond within two weeks to the plea filed by the journalists against the Gujarat High Court's order. (Photo: PTI)

Jay Shah case: SC suspends court proceedings against The Wire until April 12

The bench observed that the media should be more responsible and said it cannot write whatever it feels about anyone.

15 Mar 2018 2:17 PM

The bench dismissed the intervention applications filed by third parties who are not connected with the title suit. (Photo: File)

Supreme Court will study if mosque namaz is vital to Islam

New twist may cause delay in deciding Ayodhya case.

15 Mar 2018 1:47 AM

The Supreme Court, however, said Aadhaar will be necessary only for social schemes. (Photo: File)

SC extends deadline to link Aadhaar to bank, mobile phone, passport

SC extended March 31 deadline for mandatory linking of Aadhaar till it rules on petitions challenging validity of Act.

13 Mar 2018 5:08 PM

Former Chief Justice of Delhi HC AP Shah said, 'The fact that all four of the top five judges of the Supreme Court, other than the Chief Justice, have been curiously kept out of all constitutional matters, is surely strange and something to be questioned.' (Photo: PTI)

Strange: Justice Shah on top SC judges kept off constitutional issues

Former Delhi HC Justice Shah called for judicial reforms, asking why the Right to Information Act has not applied to the judiciary.

10 Mar 2018 9:16 AM

Loya case needs independent probe: Counsel

Mr Dave insisted that the court should direct the four judges to file an affidavit in support of their statements given to the police.

09 Mar 2018 12:45 AM

The three-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, said, 'If the Centre does not act against Khap Panchayats, then the court will step in.' (Photo: PTI)

Khap Panchayat: State must provide protection to couples, says Centre to SC

Earlier in February, the top court cracked a whip against Khap Panchayats in connection with cases pertaining to so-called honour killing.

07 Mar 2018 3:47 PM

Five-judge bench to hear land cases on March 6

As a result of this hearing, a batch of cases pertaining to land acquisition in Gujarat for development purposes will not be taken up on March 6.

25 Feb 2018 3:46 AM

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