Tag: SA Bobde
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Supreme Court seeks status report from Centre on migrant workers amid COVID-19 lockdown
'The fear and the panic over the coronavirus pandemic is bigger than the virus itself,' Chief Justice of India SA Bobde said.
March 30, 2020 -
Coronavirus: SC directs states, UTs to set up panel to free jail inmates
In regard to the provisions of Article 21 of the Constitution of India, it has become imperative to ensure that the spread of coronavirus within the prisons is controlled, the court said.
March 23, 2020 -
To save paper Supreme Court to accept petitions on A4 sheets
The current practice involves usage of legal-size paper, which is bigger than A4 size sheets, and it is used in most of the courts in the country.
March 12, 2020 -
No starvation deaths, ration card cancellations: Centre to SC
Attorney General K.K. Venugopal contended before a bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde that he will put the response on an affidavit as incorrect statistics have been relied upon to arrive at this conclusion.
February 24, 2020 -
CJI says privacy a concern, proposes one law on environment
'In India, we are utilising technology in innovative ways to facilitate and assist the delivery of justice', he insisted.
February 23, 2020 -
No judge aims for popularity, only to resolve disputes: CJI
Arbitration is a technique to resolve disputes outside the court, by referring them to a neutral party for a binding decision.
February 8, 2020 -
‘Excessive tax results in social injustice’: CJI asks govt to reduce tax burden on citizens
The apex court's judge also focused on the crucial role which the appellate plays in ensuring that taxation-related disputes are resolved swiftly.
January 24, 2020 -
Overcrowded courtrooms have become severe problem: CJI Bobde
The CJI said he would convene a meeting of senior lawyers in near future to find a solution to tackle the problem of overcrowded and noisy courtrooms.
January 23, 2020 -
No stay on CAA, NPR; SC grants Govt 4 weeks to reply, restrains HCs from passing orders
Chief Justice SA Bobde-led bench also said that Assam and Tripura matters will be clubbed together to be dealt with separately.
January 22, 2020 -
Council of counsels to discuss issues of Sabarimala, Muslim, Parsi women on Jan 17: CJI
The CJI suggested the meeting between opposing sides to fine-tune the issues already suggested by the Sabarimala bench while giving them three weeks to come up with issues to be considered.
January 13, 2020 -
‘Country going through difficult times, this doesn’t help’: CJI Bobde on plea defending CAA
A lawyer had filed a plea defending the constitutionality of CAA and seeking action against activists, students, media houses spreading 'false rumours' about the Act.
January 9, 2020 -
Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking minority status for Hindus
A bench of Chief Justice SA Bobde and Justices BR Gavai and Surya Kant asked the petitioner advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, "What is your problem?"
December 17, 2019 -
CJI opts out of hearing Nirbhaya convict’s review plea, new bench to hear petition tomorrow
CJI Bobde opted out of the hearing as his nephew Arjun Bobde appeared for the victim.
December 17, 2019 -
Supreme Court might appoint ex judge to enquire into Hyderabad encounter
Chief Justice SA Bobde said the court had initially asked former Supreme Court judge PV Reddi but he had declined to be involved in this inquiry.
December 11, 2019 -
Sabarimala verdict not ‘final word’ yet as matter transferred to larger bench: SC
The top court's observation came when senior advocate Indira Jaising, appearing for a woman devotee, Bindu Ammini, alleged a violation of the 2018 verdict and said her client was attacked for her bid to enter the shrine.
December 5, 2019 -
Centre seeks SC/ST quota verdict review
Attorney General KK Venugopal submitted before a bench headed by Chief Justice SA Bobde that there are doubts on the correctness of the five-judge bench judgment in the Jarnail Singh case in 2018.
December 2, 2019 -
Attorney-General pitches for fixed 3-year tenure for CJI
In response to Venugopal's comments, the Chief Justice said the top law officer should tell all this to the government.
November 21, 2019