Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Thursday said he was stunned to learn of an instance wherein a plea, which had been declined by a three-judge bench, was later listed before another bench.
Dr. Ajay Kummar Pandey calls for structural reforms to address India’s undertrial crisis and protect judicial officers applying constitutional principles
Copies of the advisory were circulated to the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA), and other stakeholders.
Yesterday was an important and historical moment when the President of India swore in the 53rd Chief Justice of India.
Justice Surya Kant will take oath on November 24.
The Chief Justice of India, N.V. Ramana, said on Saturday that several international dispute resolution institutions are being established across India, to provide the commercial world with a speedy and effective resolution of disputes.
"The issue of pendency is multifaceted in nature. I hope the government takes into consideration the suggestions received during these two days and resolves the prevailing issues", said Justice Ramana.
The heart-rending events of last week prove beyond doubt that law enforcing agencies must be more vigilant to make Kerala a safer place for women.
Justice Ramana also headed a three-judge bench which dealt with the legal questions emerging from the resignation of 17 rebel MLAs of Congress and JDS of Karnataka.
Presently, Justice Ramana is the senior-most Supreme Court judge after the CJI.
