CJI Surya Kant to Attend National Mediation Conference in Goa
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Supreme Court judges will attend a two-day National Conference on Mediation in Goa, focusing on strengthening ADR mechanisms. Read more.
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Supreme Court Slams Uttarakhand for Forest Land Encroachment
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand authorities as 'silent spectators' to systematic forest land grabbing in Rishikesh. Orders inquiry, halts construction. Next hearing on Jan 5.
RGNUL Convocation: 725 Students Get Degrees, CJI Address
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law held its 7th convocation, awarding degrees to 725 students. CJI Justice Surya Kant delivered a powerful address, urging graduates to be nation builders. Read more.
Khattar Stands in Queue, Pays at Haryana Event
Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar skipped VIP protocol, standing in a queue to pay Rs 3,500 at a Haryana cultural event in Delhi. Read about the gesture and other political updates.
SC Orders Probe into Uttarakhand Forest Land Grab
Supreme Court expresses shock over alleged grabbing of 2,866 acres of Uttarakhand forest land, orders state govt probe and halts all construction. Details inside.
Supreme Court Registry to Scrutinise Urgent Cases: CJI
CJI Surya Kant instructs Supreme Court Registry to carefully examine urgent cases for appropriate listing. Special vacation benches are currently operational for immediate hearings. Read the full details.
CJI to inaugurate new judicial courts in Hisar subdivisions
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will inaugurate judicial courts in Barwala and Narnaund on January 10. The event, declared a state function, includes laying foundation stones for new complexes and advocate chambers.
CJI: Supreme Court Judgments Now in 16 Indian Languages
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced Supreme Court judgments are being translated into 16 languages to enhance access to justice. He emphasized preserving Hindi heritage at an Etawah event.
SC Protects Woman Advocate, Mother in Property Dispute FIR
Supreme Court grants interim relief to advocate Anjali Singh & her mother, barring coercive action in an FIR linked to a property dispute with her uncle. Read the full story.
Special SC Vacation Bench Led by CJI to Sit on December 22
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will lead a special vacation bench on December 22 to hear urgent matters. This move ensures judicial access during the Supreme Court's winter break.
SC Helps Young Advocate in Property Fight, Cites Article 32
Supreme Court intervenes to protect a young advocate and her mother from harassment over ancestral property. CJI Surya Kant emphasizes the poor's first right to justice. Read the full story.
CJI Surya Kant Chief Guest at Etawah Hindi Sewa Nidhi Event
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant will be the chief guest at a program in Etawah honoring late Justice Prem Shankar Gupta, a champion of Hindi in courts. Read about the dignitaries and awardees.
Supreme Court to Hear Urgent Matters on December 22
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced that one or two Supreme Court benches may sit on December 22 to hear urgent cases. The registry will verify the urgency before listing. Read for details.
SC Collegium Recommends 5 New HC Chief Justices
The Supreme Court collegium, led by CJI Surya Kant, has proposed the appointment of five high court judges as chief justices and transferred the Meghalaya CJ. Get the full list of recommendations and details here.
SC on judges' last-minute orders like cricket sixes
Supreme Court remarks on trend of judges passing many orders before retirement, hearing plea of MP judge suspended 10 days before retirement. Read the full story.
SC upholds Bombay High Court's Kolhapur circuit bench
Supreme Court dismisses plea against Bombay HC's Kolhapur circuit bench, calling it a step to bring justice closer. Bench inaugurated on August 17 serves six districts.
SC Bench Acknowledges Corruption Trend in Judiciary
Supreme Court CJI Surya Kant highlights a worrying trend of judges passing questionable orders before retirement. Details on the MP judge's suspension case and the court's strong remarks.
SC Grants 2 Weeks to Centre on Rohingya Disappearance Plea
India's Supreme Court grants two weeks to the Centre to respond to a plea alleging custodial disappearance of Rohingyas. The bench led by CJI Surya Kant seeks a detailed reply. Read the full story.
SC Orders Centre, J&K to Provide Space for CAT in Jammu
Supreme Court directs Centre & J&K administration to provide suitable accommodation for CAT's Jammu bench. Apex court sets 4-week deadline for compliance. #CAT #SupremeCourt #JammuKashmir
CJI Advocates Tech-Driven Prison Reforms for Reintegration
CJI Surya Kant calls for modernising India's prisons with digital training & UK-style monitoring chips. Aim: transform jails into 'engines of reintegration'. Read the full plan.
CJI: Call prisons 'correctional homes', not jails
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant advocates renaming prisons to 'sudhar grih' to focus on rehabilitation. He spoke at the inauguration of an ITI in Bhondsi jail complex.
CJI: Rename prisons as correction homes, focus on skill development
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasizes prisoner reintegration through skill development at Gurgaon event. Calls for a shift from retribution to correctional justice.
CJI Surya Kant Focuses on Affordable, Timely Justice for All
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, pledged to reduce litigation costs and set reasonable case timelines to make the Supreme Court accessible to every citizen. Read his full vision for judicial reform.
CJI Surya Kant says judiciary 'overcautious' on AI use
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant states the judiciary is being overly cautious in implementing AI. Get the full details on the balance between technology and tradition in India's courts.
SC to hear TN plea against HC order in temple lamp case
The Supreme Court has agreed to consider listing Tamil Nadu's plea challenging a High Court order related to a temple lamp lighting dispute. Get the latest updates on this legal tussle.
SC to EC: Keep Records Ready on Bihar Duplicate Voters
Supreme Court asks Election Commission to counter NGO's claim of 5 lakh duplicate voters in Bihar's electoral rolls. EC must prove it followed all rules in the special revision. Read the full story.
High Court Launches Skill Programs in Burail Jail
CJI Surya Kant to inaugurate vocational training at Model Jail, Burail, and a month-long anti-drug campaign. New ITI courses aim to rehabilitate inmates.
CJI Inaugurates Prison Reform Programme in Patiala Jail
Chief Justice of India inaugurates a major correctional reform initiative in Punjab, aiming to provide certified vocational training to 2,500 inmates across 24 jails. Read about the new paradigm for rehabilitation.
SC on 16-year acid attack trial delay: 'Shame on system'
Supreme Court expresses outrage over 16-year delay in acid attack trial, seeks nationwide data on pending cases and mulls legal amendments for victims' rights. Read more.
SC Allows Pregnant Woman Entry from Bangladesh
India's Supreme Court grants humanitarian entry to a pregnant woman and her child from Bangladesh. West Bengal government directed to provide care. Read the full story.
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