Supreme Court On Attack On Judges
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Who Is Alexandre de Moraes, The Judge Who Blocked Elon Musk's X In Brazil
With his stern gaze and shiny-bald head, Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes has emerged as one of the most powerful and polarizing people in Brazil by probing far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's alleged attacks on democracy.
-
Rare Public Spat Shows Rift Between Government, Supreme Court
A rare public attack on the Supreme Court by government ministers is reviving a debate about whether elected representatives should have a say in choosing the country's arbiters of justice.
-
Collegium System Alien To Constitution, Says Law Minister Kiren Rijiju
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday launched a fresh attack on the mechanism to appoint Supreme Court and high court judges, saying the collegium system is "alien" to the Constitution.
-
"There's A Limit...": Supreme Court On Reports It's Delaying A Hearing
There is a limit to which you target judges, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while expressing displeasure over news reports that it was delaying hearing a plea alleging increasing attacks on Christian institutions and priests across the country.
-
"Traitors, Demons, Dictators": Telangana's KCR's Blistering Attack On BJP
KCR referred to the Supreme Court's strongly-worded observations on now-suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma for her controversial Prophet comments and praised the two judges for their remarks.
-
Supreme Court Judge Who Heard Nupur Sharma Plea Slams "Personal Attacks"
A judge who was part of the Supreme Court bench that strongly criticised the BJP's Nupur Sharma for her comments on Prophet Muhammed, today made strong remarks about personal attack on judges for their judgments.
-
Targeting Judges "A Fashion", Most Cases In Maharashtra, UP: Supreme Court
The court said two weeks of imprisonment is a very lenient punishment and that there'll be some remorse when he goes to jail for two weeks and when he's barred from practice.
-
"Media Under Attack": Ex-Top Court Judge's Don't "Toe The Line" Advice
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Madan B Lokur noted on Saturday that the media is under attack "in many ways" in the country but the freedom of press is a fundamental right guaranteed under the Constitution.
-
"When On Bench, Judge Cannot Defend Himself": Chief Justice NV Ramana
Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Tuesday said that a judge, when on the Bench, cannot defend himself against even "motivated attacks," while a retired judge can do so when the need arises.
-
Congress's Kamal Nath Wants Pegasus Case Probed By Supreme Court Judge
Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath on Wednesday termed the alleged snooping by the Israeli spyware Pegasus as the "biggest attack on the privacy" of people and demanded a probe into it by a sitting judge of the Supreme Court.
-
"It Bothers Me": Chief Justice Designate On Judges Who "Feel Harassed"
Chief Justice of India designate Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde today said it bothers him when he sees judges feeling "harassed" amid unrestrained criticism and finds the attack difficult to ignore.
-
Top 5 Supreme Court Judges Discuss Justice Joseph's Elevation: 10 Facts
The Supreme Court collegium, or a group of five most-senior judges, met today to take a call on Justice KM Joseph's elevation to the top court that was rejected by the government in April. This is the collegium's second meeting to firm up its response to the centre's decision that has set up a face-off between the judiciary and the executive and ha...
-
Truth Will Catch Up, Says Rahul Gandhi, Targeted By BJP Over Loya Verdict
Rahul Gandhi, the target of the ruling BJP's sharp attacks after the Supreme Court ruled that there was no need to probe Judge BH Loya death, delivered a stinging comeback on Thursday that signalled the Congress president's disagreement with the court's findings. The Supreme Court had earlier in the day rejected demands for an independent probe int...
-
BJP Sees Rahul Gandhi's "Invisible Hand" In Petitions On Judge Loya Case
The BJP today mounted an attack on the opposition Congress after the Supreme Court rejected pleas to probe the death of Judge B H Loya, alleging that the "invisible" hand behind the petitions was that of Rahul Gandhi who tried to use the judiciary for "character assassination" of Amit Shah.
-
No Probe Into Judge Loya Death, Supreme Court Says Petitions "Scandalous"
The death of judge BH Loya in 2014 while deciding on murder charges against BJP president Amit Shah will not be investigated, the Supreme Court said today, calling petitions for an independent probe "scandalous" and a "frontal attack on the judiciary". A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said the petitions were in criminal contempt...
-
Who Is Alexandre de Moraes, The Judge Who Blocked Elon Musk's X In Brazil
With his stern gaze and shiny-bald head, Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes has emerged as one of the most powerful and polarizing people in Brazil by probing far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's alleged attacks on democracy.
-
Rare Public Spat Shows Rift Between Government, Supreme Court
A rare public attack on the Supreme Court by government ministers is reviving a debate about whether elected representatives should have a say in choosing the country's arbiters of justice.
-
Collegium System Alien To Constitution, Says Law Minister Kiren Rijiju
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday launched a fresh attack on the mechanism to appoint Supreme Court and high court judges, saying the collegium system is "alien" to the Constitution.
-
"There's A Limit...": Supreme Court On Reports It's Delaying A Hearing
There is a limit to which you target judges, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while expressing displeasure over news reports that it was delaying hearing a plea alleging increasing attacks on Christian institutions and priests across the country.
-
"Traitors, Demons, Dictators": Telangana's KCR's Blistering Attack On BJP
KCR referred to the Supreme Court's strongly-worded observations on now-suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma for her controversial Prophet comments and praised the two judges for their remarks.
-
Supreme Court Judge Who Heard Nupur Sharma Plea Slams "Personal Attacks"
A judge who was part of the Supreme Court bench that strongly criticised the BJP's Nupur Sharma for her comments on Prophet Muhammed, today made strong remarks about personal attack on judges for their judgments.
-
Targeting Judges "A Fashion", Most Cases In Maharashtra, UP: Supreme Court
The court said two weeks of imprisonment is a very lenient punishment and that there'll be some remorse when he goes to jail for two weeks and when he's barred from practice.
-
"Media Under Attack": Ex-Top Court Judge's Don't "Toe The Line" Advice
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Madan B Lokur noted on Saturday that the media is under attack "in many ways" in the country but the freedom of press is a fundamental right guaranteed under the Constitution.
-
"When On Bench, Judge Cannot Defend Himself": Chief Justice NV Ramana
Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Tuesday said that a judge, when on the Bench, cannot defend himself against even "motivated attacks," while a retired judge can do so when the need arises.
-
Congress's Kamal Nath Wants Pegasus Case Probed By Supreme Court Judge
Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath on Wednesday termed the alleged snooping by the Israeli spyware Pegasus as the "biggest attack on the privacy" of people and demanded a probe into it by a sitting judge of the Supreme Court.
-
"It Bothers Me": Chief Justice Designate On Judges Who "Feel Harassed"
Chief Justice of India designate Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde today said it bothers him when he sees judges feeling "harassed" amid unrestrained criticism and finds the attack difficult to ignore.
-
Top 5 Supreme Court Judges Discuss Justice Joseph's Elevation: 10 Facts
The Supreme Court collegium, or a group of five most-senior judges, met today to take a call on Justice KM Joseph's elevation to the top court that was rejected by the government in April. This is the collegium's second meeting to firm up its response to the centre's decision that has set up a face-off between the judiciary and the executive and ha...
-
Truth Will Catch Up, Says Rahul Gandhi, Targeted By BJP Over Loya Verdict
Rahul Gandhi, the target of the ruling BJP's sharp attacks after the Supreme Court ruled that there was no need to probe Judge BH Loya death, delivered a stinging comeback on Thursday that signalled the Congress president's disagreement with the court's findings. The Supreme Court had earlier in the day rejected demands for an independent probe int...
-
BJP Sees Rahul Gandhi's "Invisible Hand" In Petitions On Judge Loya Case
The BJP today mounted an attack on the opposition Congress after the Supreme Court rejected pleas to probe the death of Judge B H Loya, alleging that the "invisible" hand behind the petitions was that of Rahul Gandhi who tried to use the judiciary for "character assassination" of Amit Shah.
-
No Probe Into Judge Loya Death, Supreme Court Says Petitions "Scandalous"
The death of judge BH Loya in 2014 while deciding on murder charges against BJP president Amit Shah will not be investigated, the Supreme Court said today, calling petitions for an independent probe "scandalous" and a "frontal attack on the judiciary". A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said the petitions were in criminal contempt...
