Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi has filed a request seeking the transfer of four criminal cases involving her and her family away from the court of Special Judge Vishal…
The Supreme Court has expressed deep misgivings about a recent Uttar Pradesh amendment that allows certain Motor Vehicles Act (MVA) criminal trials to abate if penalties are not paid. According…
Justice Surya Kant officially took charge as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, receiving the oath of office from President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Justice…
Outgoing Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Sunday underscored that judicial independence constituted a non-negotiable constitutional imperative and could not be reduced to the simplistic presumption that an impartial…
Chief Justice of India-designate Justice Surya Kant has observed that after more than seven decades of uninterrupted constitutional adjudication, it was both logical and institutionally necessary for the Supreme Court…
Outgoing Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has described the absence of a woman appointment to the Supreme Court during his tenure as one of his major regrets. Speaking at…
By Samyak Mordia The scales of Indian justice are famously, and unarguably, overburdened. With crores of cases pending, the journey through our complex and labyrinthine legal system can feel endless,…
By Dr Swati Jindal Garg Reasserting that “there is a place for everything, and everything must be in its place,” the Supreme Court has once again pulled up trial judges…