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Justice J Chelameswar refuses to attend farewell organised by SC Bar Association; judge to retire in June
Fp Staff • 7 years agoJustice J Chelameswar, the second most senior judge in the Supreme Court, has refused to attend a farewell slated to be organised in his honour.
Justice Chelameswar says CJI's power as master of roster should not be exercised in arbitrary manner
Ians • 7 years agoJustice J Chelameswar said that impeachment cannot be an answer to every question or problem and there is a need to correct the system
Supreme Court bench headed by CJI refuses to restrain media from reporting on judges' row
Ians • 8 years agoThe Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea seeking to restrain the media from publishing reports relating to a row among its judges even as Chief Justice Dipak Misra held a closed-door meeting with four rebel judges.
CJI Dipak Misra holds meeting with rebel judges, but crisis in Supreme Court far from resolution
• 8 years agoChief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Thursday held a second meeting with four senior-most Supreme Court judges in three days and discussed issues like allocation of sensitive cases.
Supreme Court crisis: Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra meets four senior-most SC judges to resolve issues
• 8 years agoChief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Thursday held a meeting with four senior-most Supreme Court judges to resolve issues.
Bar Council of India says there is 'absolutely no crisis now' in Supreme Court, rejects A-G Venugopal's remarks
• 8 years agoThe Bar Council of India said there was absolutely no crisis now in the Supreme Court and normalcy will be restored soon in the higher judiciary.
Supreme Court forms 5-member Constitution bench to hear crucial matters starting today, four 'rebel' judges not included
• 8 years agoThe Supreme Court on Monday announced the composition of a 5-judge constitution bench headed by the CJI, which does not include the four judges who held a controversial press conference.
Bar Council of India delegation meets Supreme Court justices; to discuss road ahead with CJI Deepak Misra later today
• 8 years agoA Bar Council of India delegation led by its chairman Manan Kumar Mishra is meeting Supreme Court judges on Sunday to discuss the unprecedented crisis that has hit the judiciary.
Supreme Court judges' rebellion updates: No party should take undue advantage of row, says BCI
Fp Staff • 8 years agoDivisions in the Supreme Court burst out in the open on Friday when four senior most judges took an unprecedented step of addressing the media to accuse Chief Justice Dipak Misra of breaching rules
Supreme Court judges' rebellion: Absolute powers of Chief Justice of India need to be checked, says SC lawyer
Fp Staff • 8 years agoEveryone was taken by surprise when four senior judges of the Supreme Court on Friday mounted a virtual revolt against the country's chief justice.