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Indira Jaising questions Attorney General's appearance in hearing on sexual harassment charges against CJI
• 6 years agoIndira Jaising questioned why Attorney General KK Venugopal appeared in the Supreme Court during the hearing on the sexual harassment allegation against the Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi.
If you want to impeach CJI, you must shoot to kill, not hurt: Nariman
Bvrao_shishirtripathi • 6 years agoFali S Nariman had never seen anything like the rebellion of the four senior-most judges on January 12, 2018. This compelled him to write a book titled God Save the Hon’ble Supreme Court. Here he speaks with BV Rao and Shishir Tripathi on the impact of this unprecedented incident
Ranjan Gogoi sworn in as 46th Chief Justice of India, takes oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Fp Staff • 7 years agoPresident Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office to Ranjan Gogoi, the 46th Chief Justice of India, at the Rashtrapathi Bhavan in Delhi.
What the judiciary needs is CJI Ranjan Gogoi's plan to curb pendency, make justice accessible, not his petulance and irascibility
Markandeykatju • 7 years agoJustice Ranjan Gogoi said that delay in justice is bringing the judiciary into disrepute, and that he had a plan for (a) resolving the problem of arrears (3.3 crore cases in Indian courts) and (b) providing access to justice to the poverty stricken people, a plan which he would soon unfold.
Remedy to pendency problem will help expedite disposal of cases and speedy justice to people
Raghav Pandey And Neelabh Bist • 7 years agoThe pendency of cases in Indian courts is the biggest factor accounting to the slow and languishing pace of the case.
SC dismisses plea seeking to reduce men's marriageable age to 18 years, fines petitioner Rs 25,000 for filing PIL lacking merit
• 7 years agoThe petition has challenged the provisions of the Child Marriage Restraint Act, the Special Marriage Act and the Hindu Marriage Act which deal with the minimum marriageable age for men.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi says no mentioning, urgent matters in Supreme Court till parameters are worked out
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe newly-appointed Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Wednesday said that "parameters" will be worked out for urgent mentioning and hearing of cases and that "no urgent mentioning of cases will be allowed" till the parameters are fixed.
Narendra Modi congratulates Justice Ranjan Gogoi on taking over as CJI, says his wisdom will help country
• 7 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Justice Ranjan Gogoi on taking over as the Chief Justice of India on Wednesday.
Ranjan Gogoi sworn in as 46th Chief Justice of India: Ram Nath Kovind administers oath; Narendra Modi present at ceremony
Fp Staff • 7 years agoAs Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi will have a tenure of a little over 13 months and would retire on November 17, 2019. Gogoi will be replacing Justice Dipak Misra, who is retiring after 21 years as a permanent judge, 14 of which were spent in high courts.
Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi faces a sea of challenges in new office, from pendency to high profile cases
Fp Staff • 7 years agoJustice Ranjan Gogoi was appointed as the 46th Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Wednesday as he took oath in a swearing-in ceremony held in Delhi in the presence of President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.