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After 6 months, Supreme Court likely to begin physical hearings in some benches from next week

Since 25 March, the SC has been holding hearings through video conferencing due to COVID-19 lockdown even after the restrictions were relaxed

Justice Kurian Joseph retires: Bar leaders say senior Supreme Court judge was among 'most popular' ones

Attorney General K K Venugopal praised Justice Kurian Joseph saying, "We are going to miss Your Lordship's smile".

Supreme Court expresses anguish over lawyers targeting judges, court orders

A trend has started among lawyers to target the judges, which would ultimately lead to the "killing of the institution", a Supreme Court bench observed.

After judges' rebellion, Supreme Court may upload decisions on allocation of cases to benches on website

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra has examined suggestions from stakeholders to bring transparency in allocation of sensitive PILs to judges and is likely to bring in the public domain soon the system he is going to adopt for it, sources close to him said

Supreme Court impasse: SCBA chief defends CJI Misra, calls for contempt charges against Prashant Bhushan

Supreme Court Bar Association president Vikas Singh has alleged that activists under the banner of Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms were trying to "scandalise" the judiciary by levelling false charges against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra

Supreme Court judges' rebellion: Stopgap solutions such as creation of an 'inner court' ignores real issues

Solutions to end the present controversy, like the ones suggested by the Supreme Court Bar Association, will only result in the issue being swept under the rug, and serve interests of interest groups who have an interest in preserving the establishment

SC judges' revolt: Bar association chief Vikas Singh meets CJI Dipak Misra, hands over resolution expressing 'grave concern'

Supreme Court Bar Association president Vikas Singh met Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and handed over a resolution on the crisis in the apex judiciary to him.

Supreme Court judges vs CJI: Four retired Justices back rebel judges in open letter to Dipak Misra

Four retired judges, including an ex-Supreme Court judge, wrote an open letter to the chief justice of India, saying they agree with the issues raised by the four apex court judges over the allocation of cases and the crisis needs to be resolved "within the judiciary"

Supreme Court Bar Association slams Collegium system, says common man ignored

The apex court's Bar on Wednesday strongly backed the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) and sharply attacked the collegium system which produced judges who give relief to film stars and politicians while the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and the 2002 Gujarat riots have not got justice.