CJI sexual harassment case: SC denies report that justices RF Nariman, DY Chandrachud met SA Bobde, advised against ex parte proceedings
5 years, 10 months ago

CJI sexual harassment case: SC denies report that justices RF Nariman, DY Chandrachud met SA Bobde, advised against ex parte proceedings

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court has denied a report that said RF Nariman and DY Chandrachud had met SA Bobde, who is heading an in-house panel looking into the CJI sexual harassment case. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Sunday denied a media report that said justices RF Nariman and DY Chandrachud had met Justice SA Bobde, who is heading an in-house committee inquiring into the sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. A statement from the apex court said “this is wholly incorrect” that the two judges met Justice Bobde on Friday evening. The statement, which issued by the office of the Supreme Court’s secretary general, said it is most unfortunate that a leading newspaper chose to state that the two judges met Justice Bobde.

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CJI & HC Chief Justices Meet To Discuss Evening Courts, Ad Hoc Judges; Supreme Court Holds Conference On State Judiciary Issues
1 month, 2 weeks ago

CJI & HC Chief Justices Meet To Discuss Evening Courts, Ad Hoc Judges; Supreme Court Holds Conference On State Judiciary Issues

Live Law  

The Chief Justice of India, two senior Supreme Court judges, High Court Chief Justices, and senior High Court judges met to discuss filling vacancies in High Courts, appointing ad-hoc judges, and establishing Evening Courts. CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Supreme Court Judges Justice BR Gavai and Justice Surya Kant led the discussions with the High Court Chief Justices and Judges. In …

I am probably the most trolled judge: Outgoing CJI Chandrachud
4 months, 1 week ago

I am probably the most trolled judge: Outgoing CJI Chandrachud

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Outgoing Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday said his shoulders are broad enough to accept all criticism as he believed in transparency in public life and the dogma that "sunlight is the best disinfectant".Justice Chandrachud, who is the 50th CJI, also said he is probably one of the most trolled individuals and judges across the system. …

CJI-led five-judge Bench takes suo motu notice of a video showing Karnataka HC judge’s sexist remarks in court
6 months ago

CJI-led five-judge Bench takes suo motu notice of a video showing Karnataka HC judge’s sexist remarks in court

The Hindu  

A five-judge Bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud and comprising four senior most judges on Friday took suo motu cognisance of a video clip on social media showing a Karnataka High Court judge’s “scandalous” remarks in open court to a woman lawyer during proceeding. The High Court judge, Justice Vedavyasachar Srishananda, was seen …

SC takes cognisance of 'objectionable' comments of Karnataka HC judge against woman lawyer
6 months ago

SC takes cognisance of 'objectionable' comments of Karnataka HC judge against woman lawyer

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday took suo motu cognisance against the Karnataka High Court Judge Justice V Srishananda for his controversial "Pakistan" and "undergarment" comments, and sought a detailed report from the state High Court's Registrar General in the issue within two weeks. Taking strong exception of the remarks made by Justice Srishananda during one of its judicial …

'Been in Judiciary for Last 24 Years, Can’t Let Lawyers Dictate Procedure': CJI Chandrachud Warns Lawyer During NEET Hearing
7 months, 3 weeks ago

'Been in Judiciary for Last 24 Years, Can’t Let Lawyers Dictate Procedure': CJI Chandrachud Warns Lawyer During NEET Hearing

News 18  

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud was on Tuesday compelled to ask security to get a lawyer removed from the Supreme Court while hearing a batch of petitions against the irregularities in NEET. I can’t let lawyers dictate procedure in this court,” the CJI said to advocate Mathews Nedumpara. Nedumpara refused the request of CJI Chandrachud to speak after Hooda …

Justice Hima Kohli heads Supreme Court’s internal complaints panel
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Justice Hima Kohli heads Supreme Court’s internal complaints panel

The Hindu  

Supreme Court judge, Justice Hima Kohli, was nominated as the chairperson of the apex court’s Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee on May 31. The Supreme Court had come under the spotlight in 2019 when a woman employee accused none other than Justice Ranjan Gogoi, who was then Chief Justice of India, of sexually harassing her. In the current Gender …

CJI DY Chandrachud Lauds 'Trend' Of More Women Getting Appointed In District Judiciary Across Country
1 year, 5 months ago

CJI DY Chandrachud Lauds 'Trend' Of More Women Getting Appointed In District Judiciary Across Country

Live Law  

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud expressed happiness at the trend of more women getting appointed in district judiciary across the country.Before starting the court proceedings today, CJI said that he has a happy news to announce. Referring to 75 newly recruited civil judges of Maharashtra, who were present in Court No.1 today, CJI said :"We wish to share a …

‘Collegium Can Reconsider Its Recommendation On Genuine & Honest Grounds’: Former Supreme Court Judge Indira Banerjee
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Collegium Can Reconsider Its Recommendation On Genuine & Honest Grounds’: Former Supreme Court Judge Indira Banerjee

Live Law  

There is no reason why the recommendations of a collegium cannot be reconsidered, if, on the basis of material on record, it has doubts regarding the correctness of the decision, said former Supreme Court judge, Indira Banerjee. Also on the panel were former Patna High Court judge, Anjana Prakash, Senior Advocate Sriram Panchu, transparency activist Anjali Bharadwaj and Advocate Prashant …

Woman judge gets appointed to Madras HC but lawyers move Supreme Court. Why?
2 years, 1 month ago

Woman judge gets appointed to Madras HC but lawyers move Supreme Court. Why?

Hindustan Times  

A group of lawyers in Chennai have approached the Supreme Court against the Collegium's recommendation for the elevation of advocate Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri as a judge of the Madras high court. The lawyers moved the apex court even as the Centre cleared the appointment of Gowri as an additional judge of the Madras high court. “As per relevant provisions …

SC and govt cannot select good judges if we find fault with each other: CJI
2 years, 3 months ago

SC and govt cannot select good judges if we find fault with each other: CJI

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Friday responded to strident criticism against the Collegium system of judicial appointments, saying the government and the Supreme Court cannot work together to select good judges if they find fault with each other. Law Minister Kiren Rijiju, who was sitting on the dais at the Law Day Eve function, had recently launched a …

MP officer who alleged sexual harassment by High Court judge to be reinstated
3 years, 1 month ago

MP officer who alleged sexual harassment by High Court judge to be reinstated

India TV News  

MP officer who alleged sexual harassment by High Court judge to be reinstated A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai set aside the order accepting her resignation and directed her reinstatement as additional district judge in the Madhya Pradesh judiciary. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai set aside the order accepting …

Who is Indu Malhotra, Ex-SC Judge Who'll Head Panel Probing PM Security Lapse? All You Need to Know
3 years, 2 months ago

Who is Indu Malhotra, Ex-SC Judge Who'll Head Panel Probing PM Security Lapse? All You Need to Know

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed former Supreme Court Judge Justice Indu Malhotra to head the Committee to enquire into Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s security lapse incident in Ferozepur on January 5. Former Justice Indu Malhotra was the first woman judge to be appointed to the Supreme Court Bench directly from the Bar, joining the ranks of six other women …

Collegium recommends three women judges for elevation to SC
3 years, 7 months ago

Collegium recommends three women judges for elevation to SC

India Today  

In a first, the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended for appointment to the apex court three women judges, including Justice B V Nagarathna who will be in line to be the first woman Chief Justice of India in September 2027 if she gets the nod. Presently, Justice Indira Banerjee is the lone serving woman judge in the apex court after …

Did My Best, Don't Know How It Came Across: Outgoing CJI SA Bobde
3 years, 10 months ago

Did My Best, Don't Know How It Came Across: Outgoing CJI SA Bobde

News 18  

“I did my best, I don’t know how it came across,” outgoing Chief Justice of India Sharad Arvind Bobde said in his farewell address as he retired on Friday. Justice Bobde dealt with several key matters during his tenure including the historic Ayodhya verdict, Right to Privacy, petitions challenging Citizenship Act, Tata-Mistry case, protection of Great Indian Bustard, Mahabaleshwar temple …

'Last Hearing Evoked Mixed Feelings' : CJI Bobde Demits Office As 47th Chief Justice Of India
3 years, 10 months ago

'Last Hearing Evoked Mixed Feelings' : CJI Bobde Demits Office As 47th Chief Justice Of India

Live Law  

"This last hearing has evoked mixed feelings", said Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on his last working day before passing the baton to CJI Designate Justice NV Ramana. He continued, Before presiding over the ceremonial bench, CJI Bobde had led a bench with Justices L Nageswara Rao and Ravindra Bhat today morning to hear the suo moto case on …

Many Women Lawyers Have Declined Judgeship Citing Domestic Responsibilities : CJI SA Bobde
3 years, 11 months ago

Many Women Lawyers Have Declined Judgeship Citing Domestic Responsibilities : CJI SA Bobde

Live Law  

The Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on Thursday said that many women lawyers have declined judgeship offer citing domestic responsibilities. "Chief Justices of High courts have stated that many women advocates, when invited to come as judges, declined the offer citing domestic responsibilities about children studying in Class 12 etc", CJI said.Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, who was also part …

CJI Bobde Calls Collegium Meet for Recommendation of Judges, Experts Term it 'Unprecedented'
3 years, 11 months ago

CJI Bobde Calls Collegium Meet for Recommendation of Judges, Experts Term it 'Unprecedented'

News 18  

Chief Justice of India Justice SA Bobde has called for a meeting of the collegium on Thursday to discuss possible candidates for appointment to the apex court. Apart from CJI Bobde and Justice Ramana, it currently includes Justices Rohinton Nariman, UU Lalit and AM Khanwilkar. CJI Bobde’s call for the collegium comes in the backdrop of its protracted impasse on …

'Worrying that SC now has just one woman judge': Chandrachud
4 years ago

'Worrying that SC now has just one woman judge': Chandrachud

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court’s senior judge DY Chandrachud said on Saturday it was “deeply worrying” that the apex court was left with only woman judge after the retirement of justice Indu Malhotra, adding that the institution “must do better”. Justice Malhotra, the first woman lawyer to be elevated to the Supreme Court directly from the Bar and the seventh woman judge …

'Don't Know Any Finer Judge...': CJI SA Bobde at Indu Malhotra's Retirement
4 years ago

'Don't Know Any Finer Judge...': CJI SA Bobde at Indu Malhotra's Retirement

News 18  

New Delhi: Don't know any finer judge than Justice Indu Malhotra, Chief Justice SA Bobde said on Friday as the first woman lawyer to be appointed directly as a judge of the Supreme Court sat on the bench alongwith him for the last time before her retirement. Senior advocate Vikas Singh, who is also the president of the Supreme Court …

News updates from HT: SC judge gets emotional during farewell address and all the latest news
4 years ago

News updates from HT: SC judge gets emotional during farewell address and all the latest news

Hindustan Times  

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Supreme Court justice Indu Malhotra, first woman member of the Bar to be directly appointed as a judge in the top court, choked on her farewell speech on Friday that got chief Justice of India SA Bobde to cut in. At her farewell, Justice Indu Malhotra chokes with emotion during speech Supreme …

[Rape Case Against UP Govt Counsel] SC Issues Notice On Plea Seeking CBI Investigation & Transfer Of Case From UP
4 years, 6 months ago

[Rape Case Against UP Govt Counsel] SC Issues Notice On Plea Seeking CBI Investigation & Transfer Of Case From UP

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notices in a writ petition seeking transfer of investigation and trial in the criminal case filed against a standing counsel of the UP Government, accused of rape by a young practicing lawyer from Delhi. The petition has been moved by one of the victim's friends, apprehending that investigation in the rape case may be …

SC sets up inquiry commission into encounter of 4 accused in Telangana rape-murder case; panel to be led by retired judge VS Sirpurkar
5 years, 3 months ago

SC sets up inquiry commission into encounter of 4 accused in Telangana rape-murder case; panel to be led by retired judge VS Sirpurkar

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered an inquiry commission to be set up to probe the encounter of the four men, accused of raping and murdering a 26-year-old veterinarian on the outskirts of Hyderabad. The apex court also said there should be an “impartial inquiry” into the encounter killings of the four men accused in the gangrape and murder of …

Supreme Court to hear plea on Hyderabad veterinarian rape and murder accused killing
5 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court to hear plea on Hyderabad veterinarian rape and murder accused killing

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India Sharad A. Bobde agreed to list on Wednesday a petition seeking an independent probe into the extra-judicial killing of four accused of the rape and murder of a veterinarian in Hyderabad. This petition has made parliamentarian Jaya Bachchan a party for “appreciating” the encounter and Delhi Commission of Women chairperson Swati Maliwal for publicly seeking a …

On His First Day, CJI Bobde Shares Bench With Judges Of Supreme Courts Of Jamaica And Bhutan
5 years, 4 months ago

On His First Day, CJI Bobde Shares Bench With Judges Of Supreme Courts Of Jamaica And Bhutan

Live Law  

Chief Justice S. A. Bobde's first day at the helm of the affairs in Court room no.1 also witnessed the presence, as guests, of his Jamaican counterpart and a senior judge of the Supreme Court of Bhutan.Taking the dais with Justices Surya Kant and B. R. Gavai, and observing the proceedings, were Chief Justice of Jamaica Justice Bryan Sykes and …

Judges’ presser was disturbing: Next CJI Bobde
5 years, 4 months ago

Judges’ presser was disturbing: Next CJI Bobde

Hindustan Times  

Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, who takes over as the next Chief Justice of India in a little over two weeks, has described the January 12, 2018, press conference by the four senior-most judges at the time against then CJI Dipak Misra as a “disturbing event” for the judiciary. In an interview with HT, the CJI-designate, who will take over a …

More Probe Needed Into Alleged Conspiracy To Frame CJI In Sexual Harassment Case : Justice Patnaik
5 years, 9 months ago

More Probe Needed Into Alleged Conspiracy To Frame CJI In Sexual Harassment Case : Justice Patnaik

Live Law  

The committee appointe headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice A K Patnaik to probe the alleged conspiracy behind the sexual harassment allegations agasint the Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has said to have unearthed incriminating materials, calling for further probe into the matter, reports The Telegraph.Quoting sources, The Telegraph reported that the committee has asked. The committee appointe …

'Maintain The Decorum': BCI Chairman To Justices Lokur And Chelameswar Who Criticized In House Inquiry Giving Clean chit To CJI
5 years, 9 months ago

'Maintain The Decorum': BCI Chairman To Justices Lokur And Chelameswar Who Criticized In House Inquiry Giving Clean chit To CJI

Live Law  

Chairman of Bar Council of India has expressed his 'shock and surprise' about the comments made by Justice Madan B. Lokur and Justice J. Chelameswar criticizing the in-house inquiry in CJI sexual harassment complaint.In an article written in the Indian Express titled "A One Sided Justice", Justice Lokur had commented that the Court was driven by an "institutional bias" while. …

Injustice Has Been Done To The Complainant : Justice Lokur On Clean Chit To CJI In Sexual Harassment Allegations
5 years, 9 months ago

Injustice Has Been Done To The Complainant : Justice Lokur On Clean Chit To CJI In Sexual Harassment Allegations

Live Law  

"On a consideration of the overall facts, it does appear that some injustice has been done to the staffer", opined former Supreme Court judge Justice Madan B Lokur about the manner in which the Supreme Court dealt with sexual harassment allegations raised by a former employee of the Court against the Chief Justice of India.In an article written in the …

AG Had Suggested Panel Of Three Retired Judges To Probe Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CJI
5 years, 10 months ago

AG Had Suggested Panel Of Three Retired Judges To Probe Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CJI

Live Law  

The in-house panel comprising sitting judges was constituted ignoring the suggestion made by the Attorney General of India K K Venugopal that the sexual harassment allegations against the Chief Justice of India should be probed by a panel of three retired judges, with one among them being a woman.This suggestion was made by him in a letter written to the …

Justice on trial
5 years, 10 months ago

Justice on trial

The Hindu  

IT has been an unequal battle from the beginning. The Secretary General of the Supreme Court denied the allegations to the four websites as follows: “The registry of the Supreme Court of India had posted this individual, who was employed at a level equal to a lower division clerk, in a routine manner at the residence office of the Hon’ble …

CJI Ranjan Gogoi gets clean chit in sexual harassment allegations, woman says 'gross injustice' done
5 years, 10 months ago

CJI Ranjan Gogoi gets clean chit in sexual harassment allegations, woman says 'gross injustice' done

India TV News  

In the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him by a former woman employee of the Supreme Court, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, on Monday, got a clean chit from the apex court's In-House Inquiry Committee which "has found no substance". CJI Ranjan Gogoi gets clean chit: Top points Woman said that she will consult her lawyer and decide …

CJI Ranjan Gogoi sexual harassment case: In-house panel cites 2003 SC verdict to keep report confidential; accuser has no legal recourse left
5 years, 10 months ago

CJI Ranjan Gogoi sexual harassment case: In-house panel cites 2003 SC verdict to keep report confidential; accuser has no legal recourse left

Firstpost  

An in-house committee stated that it found ’no substance in the allegations’ made against CJI Ranjan Gogoi by a former female employee of the Supreme Court. On Monday, an in-house committee of the Supreme Court that was probing allegations of sexual harassment against the Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi gave its verdict. The above-mentioned judgment not only states that …

In-house probe panel clears CJI Ranjan Gogoi in sexual harassment case
5 years, 10 months ago

In-house probe panel clears CJI Ranjan Gogoi in sexual harassment case

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court-appointed committee conducting an in-house inquiry into sexual harassment charges against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has cleared him, finding “no substance” in the accusations levelled by a former employee in his office. A notice uploaded on the Supreme Court website on Monday says the panel’s report dated 5 May has been submitted to the CJI and …

In-House committee of Supreme Court gives clean chit to CJI Ranjan Gogoi in sexual harassment allegations
5 years, 10 months ago

In-House committee of Supreme Court gives clean chit to CJI Ranjan Gogoi in sexual harassment allegations

Op India  

The In-house committee of the Supreme Court has found no substance in the allegations levelled against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. A former female employee of the Supreme Court had levelled allegations of sexual molestation against the CJI, after which the in-house committee was formed to look into the allegations. The three member in-house committee of the Supreme Court …

Supreme Court Justices declare in one voice: Chief is innocent
5 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court Justices declare in one voice: Chief is innocent

Hindustan Times  

A three-member in-house committee of Supreme Court judges led by justice SA Bobde on Monday unanimously cleared Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment charges levelled by a former court employee, in a decision that was criticised by several leading lawyers for its lack of transparency and process. It also cited a 2003 judgement in a case filed …

'No substance in sexual harassment allegations': In-house committee clears CJI Ranjan Gogoi
5 years, 10 months ago

'No substance in sexual harassment allegations': In-house committee clears CJI Ranjan Gogoi

India TV News  

An In-House Inquiry Committee of the Supreme Court headed by Justice S A Bobde "has found no substance" in the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi by a former woman employee of the apex court. A notice by the office of Supreme Court Secretary General also said that the report of the committee constituted …

Include One Rtd Woman Judge In The Panel, Allow The Complainant To Have Her Lawyer:Details Of Justice Chandarchud's Letter To Justice Bobde Panel
5 years, 10 months ago

Include One Rtd Woman Judge In The Panel, Allow The Complainant To Have Her Lawyer:Details Of Justice Chandarchud's Letter To Justice Bobde Panel

Live Law  

Justice Chandrachud has written a letter to Justice Bobde, who is heading the in-house committee probing the sexual harassment allegations against the CJI, seeking the inclusion of a retired woman judge as an external member, reports the Indian Express.Quoting sources, the report said that "Justice Chandrachud's letter was "not an individual's view" but conveyed the sense of disquiet among. Justice …

CJI Gogoi Deposes Before Enquiry Panel Probing Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Him : Reports
5 years, 10 months ago

CJI Gogoi Deposes Before Enquiry Panel Probing Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Him : Reports

Live Law  

The Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi Today deposed before the three member enquiry panel headed by Justice Bobde which probes the sexual harassment allegations against him, says reports.This is for the first time in the history of Indian judiciary that Chief Justice appeared before a committee over allegations of sexual harassment.Though the complainant has decided not to participate in. …

Sexual harassment allegation against CJI Ranjan Gogoi: Ex-SC staffer's plea for representation holds no water; in-house panel not same as formal inquiry
5 years, 10 months ago

Sexual harassment allegation against CJI Ranjan Gogoi: Ex-SC staffer's plea for representation holds no water; in-house panel not same as formal inquiry

Firstpost  

On Tuesday, the former apex court employee who accused Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment decided to withdraw from the proceedings of the in-house committee. “Report of the Committee on in-house procedure” provides rules for conducting inquiry into allegations against a judge of the high court, a Chief Justice of a High Court, or a Supreme Court …

Allegations against the CJI appears to be an attempt to undermine the court, but also raises questions about the judiciary
5 years, 10 months ago

Allegations against the CJI appears to be an attempt to undermine the court, but also raises questions about the judiciary

Op India  

For the Supreme Court, it has been an extraordinary and controversial week with charges of a conspiracy to fix benches and control judicial proceedings. On April 23, a three-member bench of the Court asserted that it would get to the “root” of the alleged conspiracy if it was established that “fixers” were targeting the CJI with allegations of sexual harassment. …

Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CJI: Justice Patnaik Will Not Start Inquiry In To Larger Conspiracy Until The In-house Inquiry Is Over
5 years, 10 months ago

Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CJI: Justice Patnaik Will Not Start Inquiry In To Larger Conspiracy Until The In-house Inquiry Is Over

Live Law  

Amidst apprehensions that a parallel inquiry into the claims of a larger plot to frame the Chief Justice of India would prejudice that by the in-house committee headed by Justice S. A. Bobde into the sexual harassment allegations against the CJ of a former Supreme Court employee, retired Justice A. K. Patnaik has reportedly decided to stall the former until …

Ex-Supreme Court employee who accused CJI Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment appears before in-house inquiry panel
5 years, 10 months ago

Ex-Supreme Court employee who accused CJI Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment appears before in-house inquiry panel

Firstpost  

The source said the secretary general was present before the panel, also comprising two women judges — Indu Malhotra and Indira Banerjee — with all the documents and material. New Delhi: A former apex court woman employee, who has levelled allegations of sexual harassment against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, Friday appeared before the in-house inquiry panel which is …

Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CJI Gogoi: Ex-SC Staff Appears Before Enquiry Panel
5 years, 10 months ago

Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CJI Gogoi: Ex-SC Staff Appears Before Enquiry Panel

Live Law  

A former apex court employee, who levelled allegations of sexual harassment against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, appeared on Friday before the in-house inquiry panel which is dealing with her complaint. The three-member panel, headed by Justice S A Bobde, conducted its first in-chamber sitting during which the woman and the secretary general of the apex court appeared before …

Breaking: Justice Indu Malhotra To Replace Justice Ramana In Panel Probing Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CJI
5 years, 10 months ago

Breaking: Justice Indu Malhotra To Replace Justice Ramana In Panel Probing Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CJI

Live Law  

Justice Indu Malhotra is the new member of the panel inquiring in to the sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice of India. Justice NV Ramana has earlier recused from the panel constituted for an in-house inquiry into the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi.On Wednesday, the former staff who levelled allegations against CJI,. Justice …

CJI sexual harassment case: Coddling of Utsav Bains, treatment of Ranjan Gogoi's accuser reveal structural sexism
5 years, 10 months ago

CJI sexual harassment case: Coddling of Utsav Bains, treatment of Ranjan Gogoi's accuser reveal structural sexism

Firstpost  

The contrast between the two hearings can’t have been starker and offers a startling view into the structural sexism at play here, and the absurd differences in how both parties are being treated in the highest court of the land. Today, a Supreme Court bench heard lawyer Utsav Bains’ allegations of how the Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi is …

CJI sexual harassment case: Advocate Bains says mastermind one of the biggest corporates in country
5 years, 10 months ago

CJI sexual harassment case: Advocate Bains says mastermind one of the biggest corporates in country

India TV News  

Advocate Utsav Bains, who claimed he was offered money to frame Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi in a sexual harassment case, has said the “mastermind behind the conspiracy is one of the biggest corporates in the country”. The top court said that in-house probe on allegations of sexual harassment would go on and another independent probe was needed on …

CJI Sexual Harassment Case : Justice Bobde Panel Issues Notice To Woman Who Made Allegations; Hearing On April 26
5 years, 10 months ago

CJI Sexual Harassment Case : Justice Bobde Panel Issues Notice To Woman Who Made Allegations; Hearing On April 26

Live Law  

The Supreme Court panel headed by Justice S A Bobde constituted to inquire into sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has issued notice to the woman, a former SC staff, who had raised the issue.The panel, which also includes Justices Ramana and Indira Banerjee, has required her to be present on April 26.The first hearing will …

CJI Ranjan Gogoi picks senior-most judge SA Bobde, Justices NV Ramana, Indira Banerjee to probe sexual misconduct allegations against him
5 years, 10 months ago

CJI Ranjan Gogoi picks senior-most judge SA Bobde, Justices NV Ramana, Indira Banerjee to probe sexual misconduct allegations against him

Firstpost  

On Tuesday, the CJI set up a fresh bench comprising justices Mishra, R F Nariman and Deepak Gupta to adjudicate the matter relating to sexual harassment levelled against him. New Delhi: Justice SA Bobde, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, was Tuesday appointed to conduct an in-house inquiry into the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against Chief Justice of …

Breaking: Justices Bobde,Ramana And Indira Banerjee To Conduct Inquiry Into Allegation Of Sexual Harassment Against CJI Ranjan Gogoi
5 years, 10 months ago

Breaking: Justices Bobde,Ramana And Indira Banerjee To Conduct Inquiry Into Allegation Of Sexual Harassment Against CJI Ranjan Gogoi

Live Law  

Justice S A Bobde, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, was Tuesday appointed to conduct an in-house inquiry into the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. He said being the number two judge, the Chief Justice of India has appointed him to look into the allegations of sexual harassment charges levelled against him …

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