Chief Justice Of India Altamas Kabir

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  Justice Altamas Kabir To Be Remembered For Legal Reforms: Pranab Mukherjee

  President Pranab Mukherjee has condoled the passing away of former Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir, saying he would be remembered for his initiatives with regard to legal reforms.

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  Mamata Banerjee Condoles Death Of Former CJI Altamas Kabir

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today expressed deep condolences at the sad demise of former Chief Justice of India, Altamas Kabir.

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  Former Chief Justice Of India Altamas Kabir Dies At 68

  Former Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir died at a city hospital here this afternoon. 68-year-old Altamas Kabir, who was suffering from a kidney ailment and related complications, died at 2.52 PM, a senior hospital official told PTI.

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  Supreme Court Recalls Its Controversial 2013 Verdict On Medical Entrance

  In a significant order, Supreme Court today recalled its controversial judgement scrapping single common entrance test (NEET) for admission to MBBS, BDS and PG courses in all medical colleges, saying it was delivered by a majority verdict without any discussion among members of the bench headed by then Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir on the da...

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  Supreme Court Verdict on Appointment of Judges Evokes Mixed Reactions

  The Supreme Court verdict rejecting the National Judicial Appointments Commission or NJAC Act today evoked mixed reactions from legal experts. Some former top court judges hailed the top court for upholding independence of judiciary while some termed the collegium system a failure.

• Conspiracies usually against those in power: Ex-Chief Justice defends judge accused of sexual harassment

  Former Chief Justice of India Justice Altamas Kabir today defended Justice AK Ganguly, the former Supreme Court judge who has been accused of sexual harassment by an intern, by saying he found the charges against Justice Ganguly hard to believe.

• Indian judiciary one of the most powerful in the world: Chief Justice Altamas Kabir

  Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir has described the Indian judicial system as one of the most powerful in the world due to the power of judicial review enjoyed by it.

• Ties between judiciary, executive on verge of collapse: Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir

  Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir today said the relationship between the judiciary and the executive was near collapse.

• Delhi gang-rape initiated introspection, says PM at conference on judicial reforms: Highlights

  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today inaugurated a conference of chief ministers and judges in the national capital. The meet, presided over by Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir, aims to address pressing issues related to the country's justice delivery system that's often criticised for being tardy.

• PM inaugurates conference of chief ministers, judges today; judicial reforms on agenda

  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today inaugurated a conference of chief ministers and judges in the national capital. The meet, presided over by Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir, aims to address pressing issues related to the country's justice delivery system that's often criticised for being tardy. A series of judicial reforms is also on the age...

• Italian envoy claims diplomatic immunity; we'll see, says Supreme Court

  The Supreme Court today ruled that its ban on Italian Ambassador Daniele Mancini leaving India will continue at least till April 2 when it next hears the case of Rome's refusal to send back two marines to face trial for shooting a pair of fishermen.

• A nation that does not respect its women can never prosper: Chief Justice of India

  Chief Justice of India (CJI) Altamas Kabir today expressed grave concern over rising incidents of violence against women in the country.

• Delhi gang-rape case not unique, says Chief Justice of India

  Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir on Saturday said that the Delhi gang-rape incident on December 13 was not 'unique', but one among many.

• Supreme Court pulls up Centre, states on missing children' status report

  The Centre and several state governments on Tuesday came in for sharp criticism by the Supreme Court for their failure to file status report on the issue of missing children with the bench saying that nobody seems to be concerned about them.

• Kerala High Court planning exclusive bench for crime against women

  In the backdrop of Delhi gang-rape incident, Kerala High Court was planning to set up a single and division bench to exclusively hear crimes against women, Chief Justice Manjula Chellur said today.