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SC to hear petitions on constitutionality of Places of Worship Act today

A special bench consisting of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justices PV Sanjay Kumar and KV Vishwanathan will hear the case at 3.30 pm.

The Supreme Court of India (Amal KS/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 12, 2024 10:37 AM IST
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Young lawyers chasing glamour worrisome: Justice Surya Kant

Justice Surya Kant was addressing the sixth law convocation of University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS) at Panjab University on Saturday; Justice BR Gavai of the Supreme Court was the guest of honour

Students being awarded degrees during the sixth law convocation of University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS) at Panjab University, Chandigarh, on Saturday. (Sant Arora/HT)
Updated on Nov 17, 2024 07:58 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Justice Sanjiv Khanna sworn in as 51st CJI

In his first remarks as the CJI, justice Khanna underscored the judiciary’s vital role in ensuring “easy access to justice” for all citizens even as he expressed his commitment to addressing longstanding challenges within India’s judicial system

President Droupadi Murmu in a group picture with Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, CJI Sanjiv Khanna, outgoing CJI DY Chandrachud and Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal during the swearing-in ceremony of Justice Sanjiv Khanna as the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI), at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 12, 2024 06:56 AM IST

No reservation for Muslims at AMU, clarifies university

The clarification comes after the university faced heat on the issue of there being no reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs

For reservation only (HT File Photo)
Updated on Nov 12, 2024 06:42 AM IST

Exclusive: DY Chandrachud on his plans after retiring as Chief Justice of India

DY Chandrachud said he believes that even after one retires as a judge or a Chief Justice, people continue looking up to them from that perspective.

DY Chandrachud gave his final order on as CJI on bulldozer justice. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 01:58 PM IST

Justice Sanjiv Khanna appointed as 51st CJI, to take oath on November 11

Justice Khanna will have a tenure of a little over six months as CJI and would demit office on May 13, 2025.

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice DY Chandrachud shares a letter of recommendation naming Justice Sanjiv Khanna (L) as his successor.(PTI file photo)
Published on Oct 24, 2024 08:46 PM IST

Byju's payment dispute settlement with India cricket body set aside by top court

BYJUS-INDIA/ (PIX):Byju's payment dispute settlement with India cricket body set aside by top court

Byju's payment dispute settlement with India cricket body set aside by top court
Published on Oct 23, 2024 01:35 PM IST
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CJI's warning on derogatory language against women:' No place in courtrooms'

The CJI was referring to several complaints filed by women judicial officers about the use of such language in courtrooms.

CJI DY Chandrachud said that there was a need to redesign the statue of the Lady of Justice. (ANI Pic Service)
Updated on Oct 19, 2024 07:40 PM IST

'Supreme Court not opposition…': CJI DY Chandrachud on top court's real job

CJI DY Chandrachud clarified that the Supreme Court's responsibility is not to act as an opposition in Parliament

CJI DY Chandrachud made the statements while addressing the first Supreme Court Advocates On Record Association (SCAORA) Conference.(PTI)
Published on Oct 19, 2024 04:03 PM IST

Punjab allows bursting of green firecrackers for 2 hrs on Diwali night

A government spokesperson said there is a statewide ban on the manufacture, stockpiling, distribution, sale and use of joined firecrackers (series crackers or laris).

Punjab residents can burst firecrackers from 8pm to 10 pm on Diwali (October 31) as per a government notification issued on Monday. (HT File)
Updated on Oct 15, 2024 06:18 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

CJI Chandrachud responds to 'tyranny of unelected jibe' at judiciary

The CJI said that the public's trust is crucial to the reliability and credibility of the judges.

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice DY Chandrachud noted that judges are obligated by the constitution to ensure rights of people are protected. (Anand Prashad/ANI)
Published on Oct 12, 2024 04:35 PM IST

Monkeys enter Supreme Court corridor, steal lunch box, lawyers film theft. Watch

Monkeys caused a stir at the Supreme Court of India by stealing a bag, entertaining a crowd of lawyers.

In a video shared by senior Supreme Court advocate Sanjay Hegde, a couple of monkeys can be seen jumping onto a crowded corridor of the top court.(X/@sanjayuvacha)
Published on Oct 07, 2024 07:37 PM IST
ByMuskaan Sharma

Eradicating caste-based discrimination in India's prisons

SC's judgment touches on aspects such as addressing constitutional violations in caste-based assignments and judiciary’s role in advancing substantive equality

For decades, the structure of caste-based assignments of labour and segregation in prisons has reflected the larger social inequalities that persist outside prison walls(HT File Photo)
Published on Oct 06, 2024 08:00 AM IST

Kolkata rape-murder case: IMA asks protesting doctors to ‘leave justice’ to SC

Kolkata rape-murder case: IMA has said that the entire medical community should trust Supreme Court and adhere to its ruling.

Protesting junior doctors march towards Lalbazar police headquarters after they were allowed to meet Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal on September 3.(PTI)
Published on Sep 04, 2024 05:01 PM IST

Morning briefing: Case against X user for posing as CJI, and more

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items that you should check out.

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud speaks during 78th Independence Day celebration at Supreme Court of India premises, in New Delhi. (File)(PTI)
Published on Aug 28, 2024 09:26 AM IST

Supreme Court files cyber crime complaint against X user posing as chief justice

The complaint was filed after CJI DY Chandrachud took note of the screenshot of a message that went viral on social media on Sunday.

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud.(PTI file)
Updated on Aug 28, 2024 08:59 AM IST

A look at the Supreme Court's judgment on the right to privacy of adolescents

Extraneous considerations with regard to the trends in society or personal opinions of the judge cannot replace the law.

Judgments, as noted by the SC, should be based on the facts of the case and the law of the land. (File)
Published on Aug 23, 2024 07:03 PM IST

Hijab row: Indirect discrimination at the centre of the ongoing legal tangle

The petitioners, three female Muslim students, had approached the apex court challenging the judgment of a division bench of the Bombay high court in June

The restriction on wearing hijab is of constitutional significance as it is violative of Article 19(1)(a), the right to freedom of speech and expression and Article 25(1), which guarantees that every person shall have freedom of conscience and the right to profess, practice and propagate religion(HT_PRINT)
Published on Aug 16, 2024 06:16 PM IST

Supreme Court stays Mumbai college's hijab ban, asks why tilak, bindi exempt

Chembur Trombay Education Society's NG Acharya and DK Marathe College has imposed ban on wearing hijab, niqab, and burqa

A Mumbai-based private college had imposed a dress code under which students cannot wear a hijab, naqab, burka, stoles, caps and badges inside the premises. (AFP / Representational)
Updated on Aug 10, 2024 09:07 AM IST
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Supreme Court welcomes two new judges, marks historic first for Manipur

The central government had previously cleared their appointments on July 16, following the recommendations of the Supreme Court collegium

The collegium, led by CJI Chandrachud, recommended their names on July 11. (File photo)
Published on Jul 18, 2024 11:25 AM IST

14 barred Patanjali products sold across counter at dedicated stores

HT visited Patanjali stores across four major Indian cities — New Delhi, Lucknow, Patna and Dehradun — and was able to procure most of these products, procuring a receipt in each of these cases.

HT visited Patanjali stores across four major Indian cities — New Delhi, Lucknow, Patna and Dehradun — and was able to procure most of these products, procuring a receipt in each of these cases. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Jul 11, 2024 09:27 AM IST
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On menstrual leave for women, Supreme Court's directive to Centre: ‘How will…’

A bench comprising CJI DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said this is a matter of policy which is not under the court's purview.

Supreme Court of India pointed out that granting menstrual leaves may be counterproductive and have
Published on Jul 08, 2024 02:33 PM IST

Collegium gears up to appoint 2 new SC judges

Supreme Court of India to finalize names of two new judges to fill vacancies. Meeting to focus on integrity, experience, and competence of candidates.

The collegium is presided over by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud. (PTI)
Updated on Jul 08, 2024 04:27 AM IST

How Assam’s citizenship deprivation regime abets unjust forced deportations

It is incumbent on the Supreme Court to take a comprehensive look at the existing system of citizenship deprivation in Assam.

The two contrasting orders within the same week from the same court have, once again, brought to sharp relief the disparate character and adverse consequences of Assam's distinct “foreigner detection” regime, (Subhendu Ghosh / Hindustan Times)
Published on Jun 01, 2024 03:11 AM IST

A look into recent SC judgment exempting lawyers from Consumer Protection Act

Does the judgment mean that a lawyer is not liable for professional misconduct? No. An advocate is duty-bound to fearlessly uphold the interest of their clients

The appellant argued that the legal profession is unique because lawyers not only represent their clients but are also officers of the Court and are bound by a code of ethics. Thus, they are not blind mouthpieces of the clients. (Sourced)
Published on May 18, 2024 12:57 AM IST

Supreme Court to hear today Arvind Kejriwal's plea against his arrest by ED

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal had moved Supreme Court challenging a Delhi high court judgment that dismissed his plea on April 9 in excise policy case.

Delhi chief minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal (PTI file photo)
Updated on Apr 15, 2024 08:48 AM IST

Electoral Bonds: Supreme Court rebukes SBI, says don't be ‘selective’

Electoral Bonds: Senior advocate Harish Salve, appearing for the SBI, said it should not seem that “we are playing with court”.

The Supreme Court of India. (File)
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 02:00 PM IST

Supreme Court orders AAP to vacate Delhi office, sets deadline

The Supreme Court also asked AAP to approach the Land And Development Office.

The Supreme Court of India(File)
Updated on Mar 04, 2024 05:36 PM IST

SC helped enrich broader global conversation on rights, says Justice Kant

The Supreme Court of India has not only consistently upheld the tenets of the Indian Constitution but also enhanced the broader international conversation on justice and rights, justice Surya Kant said

Justice Surya Kant said this at second Supreme Court of India annual lecture series in New Delhi on Saturday. (ANI)
Updated on Feb 11, 2024 06:38 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Supreme Court Recruitment 2024: Apply for 90 Law Clerk-cum-RA posts

Supreme Court will recruit for Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates posts. The direct link to apply is given here.

Supreme Court Recruitment 2024: Apply for 90 Law Clerk-cum-RA posts
Published on Jan 27, 2024 12:43 PM IST
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