Justice Jasti Chelameswar

On a day when the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh said that an ordinance could be brought for the construction of a Ram Temple in Ayodhya, former Supreme Court judge Jasti Chelameswar said that such a possibility cannot be ruled out.

Two days after the retirement of Justice Jasti Chelameswar, the Supreme Court on Sunday notified a new roster for the allocation of cases to the judges, which will come into effect from July 2 when the top court reopens after summer vacation.

Justice Jasti Chelameswar, the second most senior judge in the Supreme Court, retired on Friday. He was one of the four judges who, in January, had questioned the way cases are assigned in the Supreme Court.

The process for possible elevation of Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice KM Joseph as a Supreme Court judge might only get delayed as the top court collegium, which had agreed in principle to reiterate his name to the centre, will undergo a change due to the superannuation of Justice Jasti Chelameswar.

Supreme Court judge Justice Jasti Chelameswar, who retired on Friday, has said that he stood up for certain "issues and values" wherever he perceived things were going wrong and had nothing personal against anyone in the system.

Justice Jasti Chelameswar, the senior most judge of the Supreme Court, today shared dais with Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on his last working day.

Justice Jasti Chelameswar, who will retire on Friday, will not be sharing a bench with the Chief Justice of India on his last working day. The second most senior judge in the Supreme Court has refused to attend is farewell by the top court's bar association, saying he wants his retirement to be a "private affair".

Justice Jasti Chelameswar has written to Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra saying the group of top five judges must meet soon and take a firm stand to reiterate their decision to elevate Justice KM Joseph after the government sent back his name.

Justice Jasti Chelameswar, the second most senior judge in the Supreme Court, has refused an invite to his farewell by the top court's bar association. The 65-year-old retires on June 22.

Whether cases should be assigned by the Chief Justice of India or by a collegium or panel of top judges will be examined by the Supreme Court on April 27. The court will take up a petition filed by former law minister Shanti Bhushan, which suggests that the Chief Justice of India must not have absolute power as "master of roster".

Justice Jasti Chelameswar, one of the four judges who had questioned the way cases are assigned in the Supreme Court, today refused to hear a related petition saying he was about to retire and didn't want "another reversal" of his order within 24 hours.

The Congress today accused the Modi government of playing an "extremely dangerous game" of "treading upon" judicial independence, following the letter by Supreme Court judge Justice Jasti Chelameswar cautioning on the judiciary-government "bonhomie".

Supreme Court judge Justice Jasti Chelameswar has written to Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra seeking a full-court discussion on alleged government interference in the appointment of judges to high courts, news agency Press Trust of India reported

Any "bonhomie" between the judiciary and the government would sound the "death knell" for democracy, senior-most Supreme Court judge Justice J Chelameswar has told the Chief Justice of India and urged him to convene a full court to deal with the alleged executive interference in judiciary.

Days after he led a virtual rebellion against Chief Justice Dipak Misra over the functioning of the Supreme Court and "arbitrary allocation" of cases, Justice Jasti Chelameswar on Monday said that the Supreme Court is not supposed to be a superintendent court as per the Constitution but has become one in practice.

On a day when the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh said that an ordinance could be brought for the construction of a Ram Temple in Ayodhya, former Supreme Court judge Jasti Chelameswar said that such a possibility cannot be ruled out.

Two days after the retirement of Justice Jasti Chelameswar, the Supreme Court on Sunday notified a new roster for the allocation of cases to the judges, which will come into effect from July 2 when the top court reopens after summer vacation.

Justice Jasti Chelameswar, the second most senior judge in the Supreme Court, retired on Friday. He was one of the four judges who, in January, had questioned the way cases are assigned in the Supreme Court.

The process for possible elevation of Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice KM Joseph as a Supreme Court judge might only get delayed as the top court collegium, which had agreed in principle to reiterate his name to the centre, will undergo a change due to the superannuation of Justice Jasti Chelameswar.

Supreme Court judge Justice Jasti Chelameswar, who retired on Friday, has said that he stood up for certain "issues and values" wherever he perceived things were going wrong and had nothing personal against anyone in the system.

Justice Jasti Chelameswar, the senior most judge of the Supreme Court, today shared dais with Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on his last working day.

Justice Jasti Chelameswar, who will retire on Friday, will not be sharing a bench with the Chief Justice of India on his last working day. The second most senior judge in the Supreme Court has refused to attend is farewell by the top court's bar association, saying he wants his retirement to be a "private affair".

Justice Jasti Chelameswar has written to Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra saying the group of top five judges must meet soon and take a firm stand to reiterate their decision to elevate Justice KM Joseph after the government sent back his name.

Justice Jasti Chelameswar, the second most senior judge in the Supreme Court, has refused an invite to his farewell by the top court's bar association. The 65-year-old retires on June 22.

Whether cases should be assigned by the Chief Justice of India or by a collegium or panel of top judges will be examined by the Supreme Court on April 27. The court will take up a petition filed by former law minister Shanti Bhushan, which suggests that the Chief Justice of India must not have absolute power as "master of roster".

Justice Jasti Chelameswar, one of the four judges who had questioned the way cases are assigned in the Supreme Court, today refused to hear a related petition saying he was about to retire and didn't want "another reversal" of his order within 24 hours.

The Congress today accused the Modi government of playing an "extremely dangerous game" of "treading upon" judicial independence, following the letter by Supreme Court judge Justice Jasti Chelameswar cautioning on the judiciary-government "bonhomie".

Supreme Court judge Justice Jasti Chelameswar has written to Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra seeking a full-court discussion on alleged government interference in the appointment of judges to high courts, news agency Press Trust of India reported

Any "bonhomie" between the judiciary and the government would sound the "death knell" for democracy, senior-most Supreme Court judge Justice J Chelameswar has told the Chief Justice of India and urged him to convene a full court to deal with the alleged executive interference in judiciary.

Days after he led a virtual rebellion against Chief Justice Dipak Misra over the functioning of the Supreme Court and "arbitrary allocation" of cases, Justice Jasti Chelameswar on Monday said that the Supreme Court is not supposed to be a superintendent court as per the Constitution but has become one in practice.