Tag: CJI
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PIB pulls up YouTube channel for spreading fake news against PM Modi, CJI
The YouTube channel has been accused of spreading fake news like "elections would be held on ballot paper following the orders of the Chief Justice of India." It has also spread fake news like re-election will be held for 131 seats in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly.
December 20, 2022 -
PM Modi congratulates new CJI DY Chandrachud
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday administered the oath of office to Justice D.Y. Chandrachud as the 50th Chief Justice of India.
November 9, 2022 -
Justice DY Chandrachud becomes 50th Chief Justice of India, takes oath in Rashtrapati Bhavan
President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Justice DY Chanderchud at the swearing-in ceremony held in the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
November 9, 2022 -
SC dismisses plea for improving India’s ranking on global Corruption Perception Index
The plea said that India has been ranked at the 80th position among 180 countries and territories in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI)
November 2, 2022 -
Always wanted my name to be etched on people’s hearts through my conduct, behaviour: CJI
Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Friday said as a judge, he always wanted his name to be etched on the hearts of the people through his conduct and behaviour, and also as one who recognised, preliminarily, the moral power of a judge.
August 26, 2022 -
‘I am sorry’, CJI Ramana on not giving much attention to issues with listing of cases
Chief Justice N.V. Ramana on Friday termed the pendency of cases a huge challenge and expressed regret on not giving required attention to issues with listing of cases and schedule of hearing of matters.
August 26, 2022 -
Dushyant Dave bids tearful farewell to outgoing Chief Justice Ramana
Dave told, "You have been a citizens' judge. And, I speak on behalf of citizens of this country...you upheld the rights; you upheld the Constitution...your lordship excelled our expectations...you did what really is expected to be done by this institution.
August 26, 2022 -
CJI: Fundamental duties not merely pedantic or technical, key to social transformation
The Chief Justice was speaking at the 76th anniversary of India's Independence organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA).
August 15, 2022 -
Centre must fill up vacancy to tackle pendency of cases in judiciary: CJI
Mr Modi said deliberations in this conference will help laying the path for judiciary to give common citizens speedy and time-bound justice.
April 30, 2022 -
‘Don’t ask for such reliefs’, SC junks plea seeking judicial inquiry into Ram Navami clashes
A bench comprising Justices L. Nageswara and B.R. Gavai said: "What sort of relief? You want an inquiry under the former CJI? Find out if someone is freea. What kind of petition is this?"
April 26, 2022 -
Judicial system should be Indianised; Process shouldn’t be like wedding mantras: CJI
"It should not be like chanting of mantras in a wedding which most of us do not understand," Ramana said.
April 23, 2022 -
Focusing on filling up vacancies of judges, infrastructure: CJI
Chief Justice Ramana said a detailed survey by the Supreme Court registry in different parts of the country found that infrastructure in courts is very inadequate and he requested the Centre to strengthen it.
April 15, 2022 -
Mann welcomes CJI on his maiden visit to Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday welcomed the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice NV Ramana during his arrival to the holy city Amritsar.
April 13, 2022 -
‘FASTER’, for early release of prisoners; CJI launches software
During the launch event, the Chief Justice said that FASTER came into existence, after a news report, published in July last year, regarding delay in release of prisoners. He added that the apex court had granted bail to prisoners three days ago, however there was a delay in physical copies of the orders reaching the prison officials.
March 31, 2022 -
CJI condoles death of former Chief Justice R C Lahoti
Before the beginning of the proceedings of the day, the Chief Justice while paying the tribute said: "His passing away is a jolt to the entire legal fraternity. Justice Lahoti will always be remembered as a fearless and independent judge."
March 24, 2022 -
CJI calls charges of ‘judges appointing judges’ a ‘myth’, says others also involved in selection process
CJI said, "The current state of judicial infrastructure is terrible to say the least. It does not even meet the requirements of all existing judicial officers."
December 27, 2021 -
Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SC unhappy with tweet claiming CJI met victims’ kin
It emphasised that media should verify facts before putting out any information, adding: "We are sorry to observe that somebody is exceeding the limit of freedom of speech". The bench said these are all false representations.
October 8, 2021