SC revives retrospective environmental clearances
CJI Gavai and Justice Chandran allowed the review plea, while Justice Bhuyan delivered a strong dissent, refusing to reopen the earlier judgment.
CJI Gavai and Justice Chandran allowed the review plea, while Justice Bhuyan delivered a strong dissent, refusing to reopen the earlier judgment.
Spreading the message of “Justice for All,” Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Sunday flagged off a walkathon organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA).
Justice Surya Kant will take oath on November 24.
Lawyer Rakesh Kishore Tuesday expressed no regret for his action. Kishore said that his action was triggered by the CJI's recent remarks on Lord Vishnu.
While it was not immediately clear why the lawyer tried to attack CJI BR Gavai, the action was possibly triggered by Gavai's recent remarks in a case related to the restoration of a beheaded idol of Lord Vishnu at Khajuraho.
Hearing a batch of pleas seeking direction to Centre to restore the statehood of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai said, "You cannot ignore what happened in Pahalgam."
On August 11, a bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan directed civic authorities in Delhi-NCR to remove stray dogs from all localities within eight weeks.
“This morning, I was reminded of something very critical for the country—not for oneself, but for the system. What the present Chief Justice said is important: we must believe in protocol,” said Dhankhar.
In a communication to the Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, Chief Justice Khanna has stated that Justice Gavai would be his successor when he leaves office on the completion of his term on May 13, 2025.
Learn about RS Gavai, a prominent Indian politician and social activist, and his influence on the Ambedkarite movement and Indian politics.
