Justice Surya Kant's Landmark Verdicts Before CJI Role
Explore the significant verdicts that defined Justice Surya Kant's two-decade judicial career as he prepares to become India's next Chief Justice in 2025.
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Supreme Court Won't Pursue Contempt in Shoe-Throwing Case
In an unexpected move, India's Supreme Court declines contempt proceedings against an advocate who hurled a shoe at Chief Justice Gavai, suggesting the incident should 'die a natural death'.
SC Slams States Over Stray Dogs Case Delays
The Supreme Court expresses strong displeasure as multiple states and union territories fail to submit affidavits in the crucial stray dogs management case. Next hearing scheduled for November 3.
Justice Surya Kant Recommended as Next CJI
In a historic move, Chief Justice B R Gavai recommends Justice Surya Kant as his successor, marking a significant moment in India's judicial leadership transition.
Justice BR Gavai recommended for Supreme Court
Supreme Court Collegium recommends Justice BR Gavai for elevation, marking a significant moment in India's judicial history. Learn about the recommendation process and what this means for the apex court.
Justice Surya Kant recommended as next CJI
In a historic development, CJI BR Gavai has recommended Justice Surya Kant as his successor, marking a significant moment in India's judicial leadership transition.
Vodafone Idea Shares Jump 4% Before AGR Hearing
Vodafone Idea stock jumps 4% as investors anticipate positive outcome in Supreme Court AGR case hearing. Get latest updates on telecom giant's financial revival prospects.
SC shields retirees from salary arrears repayment demand
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court protected retired employees from repaying salary arrears received six years earlier. Discover how this verdict brings relief to pensioners across India.
SC to examine if POCSO Act is gender-neutral
The Supreme Court agrees to examine whether the POCSO Act is gender-neutral after a woman challenges criminal proceedings against her. Legal experts debate the interpretation of 'any person' in child protection laws.
SC to Hear Stray Dog Case on October 27
India's Supreme Court intervenes in the escalating stray dog menace, scheduling a crucial hearing to address public safety and animal welfare concerns nationwide.
Supreme Court's Poor Defence of Inhumane Justice
India's Supreme Court faces criticism for upholding death penalty in a case involving extreme poverty, raising urgent questions about judicial fairness and economic discrimination in capital punishment.
SC slams MP High Court over 4-year delay condonation
The Supreme Court issues notice to Madhya Pradesh government after High Court's controversial decision to condone 4.5-year delay in election petition case. Judicial accountability under scanner.
70,000 Execution Petitions Pending in Indian Courts: SC Data
Shocking data from the Supreme Court shows massive pendency of execution petitions across Indian courts, with over 70,000 cases waiting for justice implementation. Discover the crisis in India's legal system and what it means for citizens.
Trump: Canada Tried to Illegally Influence US Supreme Court
Former US President Donald Trump launches explosive allegations against Canada, claiming attempted illegal influence on Supreme Court justices in ongoing trade dispute that could reshape US-Canada relations.
Courts Deepen Democracy by Empowering Marginalised: Justice
Supreme Court Justice Surya Kant emphasizes the judiciary's crucial role in deepening democracy through protecting citizens' rights and empowering vulnerable communities in landmark address.
Judiciary: Guardian of Constitution's Moral Conscience
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice BR Gavai emphasize the judiciary's crucial role as both guardian and moral conscience of the Constitution during a significant Supreme Court event.
Justice Surya Kant to be India's 53rd CJI
The Indian government has officially begun the process to appoint Justice Surya Kant, the senior-most Supreme Court judge, as the next Chief Justice of India, marking a significant moment in Indian judiciary history.
Justice Surya Kant Set to Become Next CJI
The Central government has initiated the crucial process of appointing India's next Chief Justice. Justice Surya Kant, currently next in line, is poised to take over when Justice Gavai demits office on November 23, 2025.
India begins process to appoint new Chief Justice
The Indian government has officially commenced the appointment process for the next Chief Justice of India as incumbent Justice B.R. Gavai prepares to demit office on November 23, 2024. Get exclusive insights into the succession timeline and key contender
SC Judge: India, Sri Lanka Must Lead Environmental Pact
Supreme Court Justice B.R. Gavai calls for India and Sri Lanka to lead regional environmental constitutionalism, emphasizing judicial collaboration and climate justice at Jaffna conference.
SC ensures justice for widow after 23-year legal fight
In an extraordinary display of judicial perseverance, the Supreme Court of India ensures a widow receives her rightful railway compensation after fighting for 23 years. Read this inspiring story of justice delayed but not denied.
SC ends 23-yr legal battle, widow gets railway compensation
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India intervenes to ensure a widow receives rightful compensation from Indian Railways after fighting for 23 years. Read the inspiring story of judicial perseverance.
SC's Landmark Road Safety Ruling Saves Lives
India's Supreme Court delivers a momentous verdict on road safety, demanding strict enforcement of laws and accountability for the alarming 1.68 lakh annual road fatalities.
8.8 Lakh Execution Petitions Pending: SC Alarm
Shocking backlog of 8.8 lakh execution petitions across India prompts Supreme Court intervention. Learn how the judiciary plans to tackle this massive pendency crisis affecting justice delivery.
SC Orders Airport Agencies: Stop NRI Harassment
Supreme Court mandates sensitization program for airport agencies about severe consequences of improper NRI detention, protecting rights of overseas Indians.
Supreme Court Allows AIFF Committee Until 2026
In a landmark decision, India's Supreme Court permits the current AIFF executive committee to continue until September 2026, ensuring stability and continuity in football administration.
Karnataka HC stays new SC internal reservation matrix
Karnataka HC stays government's revised internal reservation matrix for SC communities, citing lack of scientific basis and calling it arbitrary. Major setback for state government.
SC Quashes Fatehpur Conversion Cases: No Legal Harassment
Supreme Court delivers landmark judgment, striking down 5 FIRs in Fatehpur religious conversion case. Court emphasizes constitutional protections and prevents misuse of anti-conversion laws.
Justice Must Not Be Defeated by Technicalities: SC Judge
Supreme Court Judge Justice Bela M Trivedi emphasizes that justice should never be sacrificed for procedural technicalities during a Chandigarh legal conference.
Bhujbal: Legal & Street Fight for OBC Quota
Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal declares intensified legal battle and public mobilization against OBC quota dilution. Get the latest developments on this political showdown.
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