The CJI has cleared the impression that “judges appoint judges in India” and said the selection process is very democratic. Nonetheless, the executive has often tried to interfere without much success.
The Union Law Ministry has appreciated the court's initiative to hold proceedings online, stating that virtual hearings proved a boon to the underprivileged, saving their time and money.
Supreme Court bench of Justices L.N Rao and B.R Gavai was informed by the Amicus Curiae that majority of the States have not complied with the directions passed by the Court in its order dated April 20, 2021
Nationalist Congress Party leader and Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik on Friday tendered an unconditional apology in the Bombay High Court for his remarks on Narcotics Control Bureau Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede.
The Allahabad High Court has directed the SSP of Prayagraj to take a decision on a petition filed by a woman seeking protection of her life from her father and her brothers.
It is observed by the Madhya Pradesh High Court that for the petitioner, admitted in June 2015, the 5 years period expired in June 2020 but he couldn't clear all the papers. The University has withheld the result and has come out with a response that he cannot now be permitted to complete the course.
The Allahabad High Court has issued a contempt notice to Anil Verma, Handia Tehsildar of Prayagraj. A single-judge bench of Justice Abdul Moin passed this order while hearing a contempt application filed by Khem Raj.
The Division Bench of Justice Rohit Arya and Justice Deepak Kumar Agarwal appreciated the gesture of senior members of the Bar Association for their intervention to resolve the controversy
Justices Revati Dere and M.S. Jawalkar said the application filed by Tejpal's counsel Amit Desai had been rejected for reasons the court will be recording separately in writing.