Justice Sujoy Paul Sworn in as Calcutta High Court Chief Justice
Justice Sujoy Paul was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court on Friday. Governor C V Ananda Bose administered the oath in a ceremony attended by judges and ministers.
Justice Sujoy Paul was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court on Friday. Governor C V Ananda Bose administered the oath in a ceremony attended by judges and ministers.
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The Supreme Court collegium has recommended Acting Chief Justice Sujoy Paul for appointment as Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. Justice Paul, currently serving in Kolkata, brings extensive experience from Madhya Pradesh and Telangana High Courts.
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The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice Sujoy Paul as the new Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. This key judicial move aims to fill a crucial vacancy. Read more about the appointment process and its significance.
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant visited his native Petwar village in Haryana, inaugurating courts and recalling his father's pivotal support. Read about the rousing welcome and his journey.
Justice Revati Mohite Dere makes history as the first woman Chief Justice of matrilineal Meghalaya. Read about her oath ceremony and distinguished career.
Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court. Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd) administered the oath in Dehradun. Read about the ceremony and his legal journey.
Former Bombay HC judge Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak officially assumes office as the 17th Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court in Ranchi ceremony. Read about his career and the event.
Uttarakhand High Court bids farewell to CJ Justice Guhanathan Narendar. He highlighted tech initiatives for justice. Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta appointed as new CJ. Read the full story.
Former WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan links climate change to increased virus spillover risks. Learn about the threats and policy solutions needed to protect global health.
Madras High Court warns officials of contempt charges for non-compliance in Thiruparankundram Deepam case. Next hearing on February 2, 2026. Read the full details.
Hisar Bar Association prepares a grand welcome for CJI Justice Surya Kant on Jan 9. Over 50 judges to attend this historic event at Hisar Court Complex. Read more.
Justices Ritesh Kumar and Praveen Kumar took oath as judges of the Patna High Court. The ceremony, presided by Chief Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo, was attended by judges and Bar members. Discover their legal journeys.
In her farewell at Bombay HC, Justice Revati Mohite Dere, elevated as Meghalaya CJ, urged lawyers to speak up for the oppressed, champion causes & uphold the Constitution.
Justice Jai Krishna Upadhyay, former Additional Govt Advocate, sworn in as Allahabad High Court judge by CJ Arun Bhansali. The court's strength now stands at 110. Read the full story.
Madras High Court prohibits a Tamil book with abusive content against a sitting judge. Suo motu contempt initiated against the publisher. Get the full story.
Justice M S Sonak, in his Bombay HC farewell, urged the bar to be guardians of the bench. He takes charge as Jharkhand HC Chief Justice. Read his powerful message.
Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Patna High Court. Governor Arif Mohammed Khan administered the oath. Read about his distinguished legal career and the ceremony.
Madras High Court halts publication of a controversial book on Justice G R Swaminathan, linked to the Thirupparankundram lamp-lighting row. Read the full legal details and implications.
Madras High Court orders police to seize copies of a book deemed derogatory to Justice GR Swaminathan, initiating suo motu contempt against the publisher. Hearing on Jan 28.
Orissa High Court sets aside an order passed without hearing, remands land case. Justice Behera emphasizes substantial justice over technicalities to avoid 'a suit out of a suit'.
Supreme Court highlights overwhelming public concern for stray dogs, noting applications exceed those for human cases. Read the full observation by Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta.
Bombay HC Justice Farhan Parvez Dubas clinched the singles title at the 2nd All India Judges Badminton Tournament 2026 in Ranchi. Read about the winners in all categories and the growing sporting tradition among the judiciary.
Karnataka establishes district-level medical boards to determine the age of juveniles in conflict with the law, ensuring accurate assessments and proper legal procedures. Learn about the new policy.
A review of Priyambada Jayakumar's biography of M.S. Swaminathan, published in his centenary year. His work offers crucial lessons on science, policy, and ethics for tackling global food crises today. Read the full review.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledges to deliver justice from session court to Supreme Court within 3 years by 2029. He details how new criminal laws will ensure swift, victim-centric justice. Read more.
Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak, a Bombay High Court judge, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court. He will assume charge on January 8, 2024, following the retirement of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan.