Ex-CJI Gavai Backs 30% Women Quota in Bar Council Elections
Former CJI Bhushan Gavai endorses Bar Council's 30% reservation for women, citing rising female participation in judiciary. He also lauded Nagpur Bar's historic legacy.
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Supreme Court Criticizes Bureaucratic Lethargy
Supreme Court warns bureaucratic delays discourage entrepreneurship. Bench led by Justice Gavai highlights case of a businessman waiting 17 years for a mining lease. Read more.
SC Says Courts Must Protect Animals from Commercial Ventures
The Supreme Court has ruled that courts must lean in favor of animals, who are silent victims of commercial projects. Read the full judgment and its implications for wildlife protection in India.
Ex-CJI Gavai defends SC creamy layer verdict, questions critics
Retired CJI Bhushan Gavai addresses criticism of the Supreme Court's verdict extending creamy layer to SCs. He asks if the same yardstick applies to a CJI's son and a labourer's child. Read his full defence.
Ex-CJI Gavai faced community flak for creamy layer advocacy
Former CJI B R Gavai disclosed facing backlash from his own community for supporting the creamy layer principle in reservations. Read his full lecture insights here.
Gavai, Gopinath to Brief Panel on One Nation One Election
Former CJI B.R. Gavai and IMF's Gita Gopinath will brief a Parliament panel on the 'One Nation One Election' bill. Senior lawyer Kapil Sibal and EC officials are also invited. Read key details.
Gavai, Gopinath to Appear Before Panel on One Nation One Election
Former CJI B.R. Gavai and IMF's Gita Gopinath will testify before a parliamentary committee examining the 'One Nation One Election' bill on Dec 10. Key stakeholders to present views.
Ex-CJI Gavai: Constitution is India's Moral Compass
Former CJI B R Gavai celebrates Constitution Day, calling India's founding document a 'living, timeless' guide that continues to shape the nation's democratic journey. Read his powerful insights.
Ex-CJI B.R. Gavai Denies Facing Political Pressure
Former CJI B.R. Gavai clarifies he never faced executive pressure, discusses judicial activism limits, and explains legal recourse in demolition cases. Read the full interview.
Ex-CJI Gavai: No political pressure, Collegium transparent
Former CJI BR Gavai denies experiencing executive pressure, defends Collegium system's transparency, and discusses judicial boundaries. Read his exclusive insights on judiciary independence.
Former CJI Gavai leaves official car for successor at ceremony
In a remarkable display of protocol adherence, former CJI Bhushan Gavai left his official vehicle for successor Justice Surya Kant at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Witness this significant judicial transition moment.
Gavai leaves official car for new CJI Surya Kant
Former CJI BR Gavai creates new tradition by leaving official Mercedes for successor Justice Surya Kant after swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Read about this historic gesture.
CJI Gavai defends collegium system, supports SC quota reform
Outgoing Chief Justice B.R. Gavai strongly defends India's collegium system for judicial appointments and advocates for creamy layer exclusion in SC reservations. Read his final statements before retirement.
CJI Gavai's Tenure Sees Historic Judicial Appointments
As CJI B.R. Gavai demits office, his tenure is marked by the appointment of 21 judges from Backward Classes and Scheduled Castes. Explore the details of this significant shift in the Indian judiciary.
CJI Gavai on creamy layer verdict backlash, retirement
Outgoing CJI B R Gavai reveals facing severe criticism from his community for the SC sub-classification verdict. He emphasizes logic over politics and reflects on key judicial principles in his farewell address.
CJI B R Gavai's emotional farewell on last working day
Outgoing CJI B R Gavai gets emotional on final working day before November 23 superannuation. Read about his landmark verdicts including the recent bill assent timeline ruling.
CJI Gavai backs creamy layer exclusion for SC reservation
Chief Justice BR Gavai supports creamy layer concept for Scheduled Castes reservation. Analysis of OBC quota implementation reveals only 17% filled over decades. Explore the historical context and better solutions.
Sibal Hails CJI Gavai's Legacy on Liberty and Accountability
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal applauds outgoing CJI BR Gavai's exceptional sensitivity to liberty issues and institutional accountability. Gavai retires Nov 23 as India's first Buddhist CJI.
SC quashes Tribunal Reforms Act clauses
India's Supreme Court strikes down Tribunal Reforms Act provisions, citing violation of judicial independence. Read the full analysis of this landmark judgment.
SC recalls ban on retrospective environmental clearances
Supreme Court recalls May 16 verdict barring ex post facto environmental clearances in 2-1 split decision. Majority cites Rs 20,000 crore public resources at stake while dissenting judge calls it environmental retrogression.
SC Rejects Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances
Supreme Court recalls May verdict, says ex post facto environmental clearances violate law. Case referred to new bench for fresh consideration. Read the full story.
SC Rejects Plea for Lawyers' Band Disposal Mechanism
Supreme Court dismisses petition seeking eco-friendly disposal system for lawyers' bands. CJI questions scope of judicial intervention in waste management matters. Read the full story.
CJI Gavai: Judiciary Not Sole Force for Gender Equality
Chief Justice of India B R Gavai emphasizes that progress in gender equality stems from collective citizen action, not just the courts. He states the journey is far from over. Read more.
SC orders immediate release of Delhi lawyer by Haryana STF
Supreme Court directs immediate release of Delhi lawyer arrested by Haryana STF in murder case. Bench led by CJI Gavai issues order after hearing senior advocate Vikas Singh.
SC delays anti-conversion law petitions to December
India's Supreme Court postpones hearings on challenges to state anti-conversion laws until December 2025. Learn about the legal implications and what comes next.
Supreme Court condoles Red Fort blast victims
Supreme Court CJI B R Gavai expresses solidarity with families of 13 killed in Delhi's Red Fort blast. Investigation focuses on Pulwama resident. Read latest updates.
CJI Gavai: Adjournment requests 'not fair to court'
Chief Justice of India Gavai expresses strong disapproval as Attorney General seeks adjournment in Supreme Court hearing, highlighting judicial time management concerns.
CJI: Judges Not Feudal Lords, Cuts HC Extravagance
Chief Justice of India Gavai mandates cost-cutting measures at Mumbai's new High Court building, emphasizing judicial humility over extravagance in landmark address.
CJI Gavai: Centre Avoiding My Bench in Tribunal Case
Chief Justice Gavai reveals Centre's attempt to avoid his bench in crucial Tribunal Reforms Act case. Supreme Court drama unfolds as government faces allegations of judicial avoidance in landmark legal battle.
Gujarat group launches shoe drive after CJI attack
In a symbolic response to the shoe-throwing incident involving CJI Justice Gavai, a Gujarat-based human rights organization announces a unique shoe distribution campaign for the underprivileged.
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