Delhi High Court judge recuses himself from hearing Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal’s plea

Goyal has challenged a government-issued travel ban against him.

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· Jul 06, 2019 · 07:58 am

Five most senior Supreme Court judges to hear PILs, new roster to be implemented from July 1

Till now, only the chief justice of India was hearing public interest litigation pleas.

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· Jun 27, 2019 · 11:47 am

CJI Ranjan Gogoi writes to Narendra Modi, seeks Allahabad High Court judge’s ouster

Last year, an in-house committee of the High Court had found Justice SN Shukla guilty of judicial irregularities in the Medical Council of India bribery case.

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· Jun 23, 2019 · 08:28 pm

CJI urges PM to improve SC judge strength, raise retirement age of HC judges to tackle pendency: TOI

Ranjan Gogoi told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the top court has 58,669 pending cases and the number is rising due to more cases being filed.

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· Jun 22, 2019 · 10:39 am

CJI says judicial independence essential despite ‘continuous and recurrent waves of onslaught’

Speaking at a gathering in Russia, Ranjan Gogoi asked judiciaries to stand up against populist forces.

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· Jun 19, 2019 · 03:11 pm

Supreme Court at full strength as four new judges take oath

The Supreme Court will have a judge belonging to the Scheduled Caste category after about a decade.

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· May 24, 2019 · 12:42 pm

Judiciary is under threat, says chief justice after reports of harassment allegations against him

The Supreme Court abruptly constituted a special bench on Saturday on the ‘independence of the judiciary’ after media reports on the charges came out.

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· Apr 20, 2019 · 10:41 am

Supreme Court reserves verdict on whether Chief Justice of India’s office comes under RTI purview

Attorney General KK Venugopal, who represented the court’s public information officer, said such a move would destroy judicial independence.

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· Apr 04, 2019 · 05:34 pm

Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi recuses himself from hearing plea against lawyer designation system

He had delivered a verdict in 2017 outlining guidelines for the top court and High Courts on the process involving categorisation of certain lawyers as seniors.

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· Feb 25, 2019 · 05:47 pm

Anil Ambani case: Two Supreme Court officials dismissed for tampering with orders

Contrary to Justice Rohinton Nariman’s order, the document uploaded on the Supreme Court website in January said Ambani’s appearance had been dispensed with.

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· Feb 14, 2019 · 10:45 am

Editors Guild expresses worry over contempt notice to Shillong daily, urges judges to stand by media

‘The Shillong Times’ had received the notice on Monday for a report on a Meghalaya High Court order seeking better facilities for retired judges.

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· Dec 16, 2018 · 07:36 pm

In a contempt case against ‘The Shillong Times’, judge questions editor’s qualifications

The paper received a notice after it reported on a judgment by the Meghalaya High Court.

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· Dec 13, 2018 · 07:53 pm