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Constitutional Rights Fulcrum Of Free, Democratic Society: Chief Justice
Rights protected and guaranteed under the constitutional framework are the fulcrum of a democratic and free society, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra has said.
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Love Wins: Twitter Celebrates After Supreme Court Ends Section 377
Expect to be treated to a rainbow of colours if you open Twitter today, for everybody is celebrating the landmark judgment by the Supreme Court decriminalising homosexuality.
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Chief Justice Of India Dipak Misra Recommends Justice Gogoi As Successor
Chief Justice Dipak Mishra today wrote to the government recommending Justice Ranjan Gogoi as his successor. Justice Gogoi, the second senior-most judge in the Supreme Court, will take charge on October 3 as the next Chief Justice of India.
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Supreme Court To Take Up Hapur Lynching On Petition Over NDTV Expose
After an NDTV investigation in which men accused of lynching are caught on hidden camera bragging about the killings, the Supreme Court has agreed to take up the Hapur lynching case. Lawyers for the Hapur lynching victims went to the Supreme Court for an "urgent hearing" after NDTV aired the sting operation on Monday. Chief Justice of India Dipak M...
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Chief Justice Master Of Roster, Has Power To Assign Cases: Supreme Court
The Chief Justice is the "master of the roster" and has the power to assign cases, the Supreme Court ruled today in a petition by former law minister Shanti Bhushan.
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Delhi Lt Governor Can't Be Obstructionist: Top 5 Quotes Of Supreme Court
In a landmark judgment today, the Supreme Court upheld the elected government of Delhi and said the real power must be vested with it and not with the Lieutenant Governor. The observations of the three-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra came as a huge boost for the government of Arvind Kejriwal, which had challenged a Delhi High ...
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"Cow Vigilantism Unacceptable, Don't Link Victims To Religion": Top Court
The incidents of cow vigilantism are not acceptable and it's for the states to ensure that such events don't happen, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said today.The Supreme Court, which was hearing petitions on cow vigilantism, also warned against linking mob violence to religion or caste and said "a victim is a victim".
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Chief Justice Should Consider Recusal From Judicial Work: Congress
The Congress on Sunday hit out at the BJP for "defending" Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and said the latter should consider recusing himself from judicial and administrative work till he was cleared of the charge of "misbehaviour".
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How Can The Chief Justice Of India Be Impeached? An Explanation
Following the allegations by top four Supreme Court judges, the Congress, backed by several opposition parties, has initiated the proceedings for the impeachment of the Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
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On CPM Pitch To Impeach Chief Justice, Congress's Measured Response
The Congress today gave a cautious response to a proposed impeachment motion for Chief Justice Dipak Misra - an idea pitched yesterday by CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury. The CPM, Mr Yechury said, wants to build consensus on the issue among the opposition parties and has already met NCP leader Tariq Anwar and rebel JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav.
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Rahul Gandhi's Swipe At Government For Turning Aadhaar Into A "Weapon"
Congress President Rahul Gandhi today attacked the NDA government over the Aadhaar scheme, dubbing it as a compulsory weapon to "disempower" citizens.
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4 Judges Want Peace "Plan" From Chief Justice, Say Sources: 10 Facts
Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra will meet the four senior judges who took him on publicly, tomorrow as part of the efforts at ending a rift that could impact important cases. The meeting, which was initially slated for this morning, did not take place as Justice Jasti Chelameswar is unwell and could not attend court. Sources close to the rebel j...
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Will Judge Loya Case Be Reassigned? Chief Justice To Decide
The case about judge BH Loya's death, one of the main triggers for an unprecedented crisis in India's judiciary, could be reassigned. The two judges hearing the case on Tuesday said in an order that the case be "put up before the appropriate bench". That means the Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, has to decide whether to transfer the case to a ...
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Supreme Court Judge Assigned Judge Loya Case Broke Down: Report
The morning tea session at Judges' lounge at the Supreme Court - where the Chief Justice of India and some of the other judges met informally on Monday to settle their differences - had some emotional moments. One of the participating judges nearly broke down and Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice J Chelameswar, who took him on publicly on Frida...
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Bar Council Team Meets Chief Justice of India To Mend Rift: 10 Points
A team from the Bar Council of India - the regulatory body of lawyers - met with Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra as part of its efforts to resolve the unprecedented crisis that hit the judiciary after four most senior judges of the Supreme Court took him on in public on Friday. Bar Council chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra said the matter will be r...
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Constitutional Rights Fulcrum Of Free, Democratic Society: Chief Justice
Rights protected and guaranteed under the constitutional framework are the fulcrum of a democratic and free society, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra has said.
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Love Wins: Twitter Celebrates After Supreme Court Ends Section 377
Expect to be treated to a rainbow of colours if you open Twitter today, for everybody is celebrating the landmark judgment by the Supreme Court decriminalising homosexuality.
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Chief Justice Of India Dipak Misra Recommends Justice Gogoi As Successor
Chief Justice Dipak Mishra today wrote to the government recommending Justice Ranjan Gogoi as his successor. Justice Gogoi, the second senior-most judge in the Supreme Court, will take charge on October 3 as the next Chief Justice of India.
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Supreme Court To Take Up Hapur Lynching On Petition Over NDTV Expose
After an NDTV investigation in which men accused of lynching are caught on hidden camera bragging about the killings, the Supreme Court has agreed to take up the Hapur lynching case. Lawyers for the Hapur lynching victims went to the Supreme Court for an "urgent hearing" after NDTV aired the sting operation on Monday. Chief Justice of India Dipak M...
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Chief Justice Master Of Roster, Has Power To Assign Cases: Supreme Court
The Chief Justice is the "master of the roster" and has the power to assign cases, the Supreme Court ruled today in a petition by former law minister Shanti Bhushan.
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Delhi Lt Governor Can't Be Obstructionist: Top 5 Quotes Of Supreme Court
In a landmark judgment today, the Supreme Court upheld the elected government of Delhi and said the real power must be vested with it and not with the Lieutenant Governor. The observations of the three-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra came as a huge boost for the government of Arvind Kejriwal, which had challenged a Delhi High ...
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"Cow Vigilantism Unacceptable, Don't Link Victims To Religion": Top Court
The incidents of cow vigilantism are not acceptable and it's for the states to ensure that such events don't happen, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said today.The Supreme Court, which was hearing petitions on cow vigilantism, also warned against linking mob violence to religion or caste and said "a victim is a victim".
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Chief Justice Should Consider Recusal From Judicial Work: Congress
The Congress on Sunday hit out at the BJP for "defending" Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and said the latter should consider recusing himself from judicial and administrative work till he was cleared of the charge of "misbehaviour".
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How Can The Chief Justice Of India Be Impeached? An Explanation
Following the allegations by top four Supreme Court judges, the Congress, backed by several opposition parties, has initiated the proceedings for the impeachment of the Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
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On CPM Pitch To Impeach Chief Justice, Congress's Measured Response
The Congress today gave a cautious response to a proposed impeachment motion for Chief Justice Dipak Misra - an idea pitched yesterday by CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury. The CPM, Mr Yechury said, wants to build consensus on the issue among the opposition parties and has already met NCP leader Tariq Anwar and rebel JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav.
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Rahul Gandhi's Swipe At Government For Turning Aadhaar Into A "Weapon"
Congress President Rahul Gandhi today attacked the NDA government over the Aadhaar scheme, dubbing it as a compulsory weapon to "disempower" citizens.
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4 Judges Want Peace "Plan" From Chief Justice, Say Sources: 10 Facts
Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra will meet the four senior judges who took him on publicly, tomorrow as part of the efforts at ending a rift that could impact important cases. The meeting, which was initially slated for this morning, did not take place as Justice Jasti Chelameswar is unwell and could not attend court. Sources close to the rebel j...
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Will Judge Loya Case Be Reassigned? Chief Justice To Decide
The case about judge BH Loya's death, one of the main triggers for an unprecedented crisis in India's judiciary, could be reassigned. The two judges hearing the case on Tuesday said in an order that the case be "put up before the appropriate bench". That means the Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, has to decide whether to transfer the case to a ...
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Supreme Court Judge Assigned Judge Loya Case Broke Down: Report
The morning tea session at Judges' lounge at the Supreme Court - where the Chief Justice of India and some of the other judges met informally on Monday to settle their differences - had some emotional moments. One of the participating judges nearly broke down and Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice J Chelameswar, who took him on publicly on Frida...
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Bar Council Team Meets Chief Justice of India To Mend Rift: 10 Points
A team from the Bar Council of India - the regulatory body of lawyers - met with Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra as part of its efforts to resolve the unprecedented crisis that hit the judiciary after four most senior judges of the Supreme Court took him on in public on Friday. Bar Council chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra said the matter will be r...
