Jurists like Ginsburg stop majority rule from degenerating into majority tyranny as they forever question the status quo or regression in society. National governance is always served better with an element of judicial oversight, intervention and activism, as opposed to less of it
October 5, 2020Justice Mishra insisted to apologise, but he also felt that the reaction of the lawyer, which triggered the heated exchange, was not proper.
December 5, 2019Kavanaugh was officially sworn in early Saturday evening as the 114th Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts.
October 7, 2018A final vote on whether Judge Kavanaugh will join the nine-member panel is scheduled for Saturday. If confirmed, the position is for life.
October 6, 2018FBI has been asked to complete its investigation in a week, meaning confirmation of Kavanaugh as Supreme Court judge would be delayed by at least a week.
September 29, 2018About 97-98 per cent of child abuse cases are not reported to the appropriate authorities in the country, Supreme Court Judge Deepak Gupta said here at a symposium.
July 30, 2018He also said that a new consumer law, which is being formulated by the Consumer ministry would cover data protection and data privacy vis a vis service providers.
March 30, 2018A retired judge of the Supreme Court Justice S. Ratnavel Pandian died here on Wednesday. He was 89. He died due age-related problems, a family member said. His last rites are to be held on Friday here. Pandian’s son R. Subbiah is a sitting judge of the Madras High Court. Born on February 13, 1929, …
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February 28, 2018A retiring Supreme Court Judge on Friday stressed the need for projecting a united face of the higher judiciary in India, cautioning that a fractured face would only dent its credibility and paramountcy. Justice Amitava Roy expressed his views in a farewell address at a function organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association on his …
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February 23, 2018