Concerns on Connectivity, Vaccine Supply And Infrastructure Will Be Taken Up By SC Registry With Centre: CJI Ramana Assures High Courts
3 years, 9 months ago

Concerns on Connectivity, Vaccine Supply And Infrastructure Will Be Taken Up By SC Registry With Centre: CJI Ramana Assures High Courts

Live Law  

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana has on Friday assured Chief Justices of High Courts that their concerns regarding connectivity, supply of vaccines and the urgent issues of infrastructure that are pending will be taken up by the Supreme Court Registry with the Central Government. CJI has further assured the Chief Justices of the High Courts that the authorities concerned will also consider their request to get the functionaries of the Courts declared as frontline workers for the purpose of vaccination on priority. The assurances were made by the CJI during his virtual interaction with Chief Justices of High Courts over four different sessions on 01 and 02 June, 2021, when CJI received a briefing on the functioning of various High Courts and the Subordinate Judiciary across the Country in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic. As a follow-up to his letter to CJs of High Courts regarding vacancies, CJI Ramana also re-emphasised the need to expedite the process of filling-up of vacancies, particularly in the High Courts.

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Improving India’s justice delivery system: Why infrastructure matters
2 years, 3 months ago

Improving India’s justice delivery system: Why infrastructure matters

Hindustan Times  

The multiple crises besetting India’s justice delivery system are related to a large extent to what the Chief Justice of India calls “dilapidated” infrastructure. This brief highlights the stark gaps in infrastructure in India’s district and subordinate courts, which struggle with pendency due to an acute shortage of basic infrastructure. Expressing his concern at the slow progress in infrastructural projects …

Pendency of court cases 'huge challenge': Chief Justice N. V. Ramana
2 years, 6 months ago

Pendency of court cases 'huge challenge': Chief Justice N. V. Ramana

The Hindu  

Terming pendency of cases a "huge challenge", Chief Justice of India N. V. Ramana on August 26 expressed regret for not being able to pay much attention to issues of listing and posting of matters for hearing in the Supreme Court. Attorney General K. K. Venugopal said 224 vacancies in the High Court were filed up and over 100 members …

No Consensus On CJI Ramana's Proposal For National Judicial Infrastructure Authority : Law Minister Tells Lok Sabha
2 years, 7 months ago

No Consensus On CJI Ramana's Proposal For National Judicial Infrastructure Authority : Law Minister Tells Lok Sabha

Live Law  

On Friday, Union Minister of Law & Justice, Kiren Rijiju informed the Lok Sabha that no consensus had been reached on the proposal of Chief Justice of India NV Ramana regarding setting up of a National Judicial Infrastructure Authority of India. In March, 2022, Mr. Rijiju had informed the Lok Sabha that the Ministry had received a proposal from the …

Unfilled judicial vacancies major reason for pendency of cases: CJI NV Ramana
2 years, 8 months ago

Unfilled judicial vacancies major reason for pendency of cases: CJI NV Ramana

India Today  

Taking a dig at the Centre government for the huge pendency of cases in the Indian judiciary, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Saturday said that not non-filling of judicial vacancies by the government is the major cause of pendency of cases. You all know the major important reason is the non-filling up of the judicial vacancies and not …

CJI asks HC CJs to recommend names of judges
2 years, 10 months ago

CJI asks HC CJs to recommend names of judges

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India, Justice N.V. Ramana on Friday urged Chief Justices of High Courts with a number of vacancies to recommend names for the appointment of judges. He expressed satisfaction that in less than a year 126 judges had been appointed to different High Courts, with another 50 expected to be appointed soon and said it could …

Will Discuss Issues Related To Judicial Infrastructure In Upcoming Conference Of CJs & CMs : CJI NV Ramana
2 years, 10 months ago

Will Discuss Issues Related To Judicial Infrastructure In Upcoming Conference Of CJs & CMs : CJI NV Ramana

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned for a week a PIL filed by Advocate ML Sharma seeking directions to Centre and States to provide complete court infrastructure for District Court/ subordinate courts.A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, Justice Krishna Murari and Justice Hima Kohli observed that the issue regarding judicial infrastructure has been taken up and the …

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana Launches 'FASTER' - Software To Transmit E-Copies Of Court Orders
2 years, 11 months ago

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana Launches 'FASTER' - Software To Transmit E-Copies Of Court Orders

Live Law  

The Chief Justice of India N V Ramana today launched 'Fast and Secure Transmission of Electronic Records', a software to transmit Court Orders swiftly, securely through electronic mode. The CJI thanked Supreme Court judges Justice Chandrachud, Justice Khanwilkar & Justice Hemant Gupta, Secretary General of the Supreme Court, Registrars of Computer Committee, Chief Justices of High Courts, and the E- …

N V Ramana rues lack of basic judicial infrastructure, stresses need of filling vacancies, raising number of judges
3 years ago

N V Ramana rues lack of basic judicial infrastructure, stresses need of filling vacancies, raising number of judges

Firstpost  

The CJI was speaking as the chief guest at the National Seminar on Adjudication of IPR Disputes in India’ organised by the Delhi High Court New Delhi: Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Saturday rued the lack of basic minimum standards of judicial infrastructure in the country and stressed the need of not only filling the existing vacancies …

'Good Judicial Infrastructure An Afterthought': CJI Ramana Raises Concerns In Presence Of Law Minister
3 years, 5 months ago

'Good Judicial Infrastructure An Afterthought': CJI Ramana Raises Concerns In Presence Of Law Minister

ABP News  

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India NV Ramana along with Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday inaugurated the Annexe building of Aurangabad Bench of Bombay High Court. It is because of the mindset that courts in India operate from dilapidated structures making it difficult to perform judicial functions," Chief Justice Ramana said, as quoted by ANI. He urged the …

Still Following Colonial Rules: CJI Ramana Calls For Indianised Legal System For Effective Justice Delivery
3 years, 6 months ago

Still Following Colonial Rules: CJI Ramana Calls For Indianised Legal System For Effective Justice Delivery

ABP News  

New Delhi: From time to time, questions have been raised about the delay in getting justice under the Indian judicial system. Taking a note of this problem of common people, Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Saturday called for “Indianisation” of the country’s legal system for effective delivery of justice. CJI Ramana was speaking in a function held …

Hoping That Union & State Would Take Appropriate Measure To Prepare For Next Wave: Madras High Court Closes Suo Moto COVID Case
3 years, 9 months ago

Hoping That Union & State Would Take Appropriate Measure To Prepare For Next Wave: Madras High Court Closes Suo Moto COVID Case

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Tuesday closed Suo Moto COVID cases noting that it appears now to be under control, and expressing a hope that appropriate measures would be taken by the Union and the State Governments of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to deal with any further surge by being more prepared than the country if further surge comes. The …

When the Indian judiciary stands up
3 years, 9 months ago

When the Indian judiciary stands up

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court seems to be losing its patience with the government. The Supreme Court seems to be losing its patience with the government In one case, Justice DY Chandrachud was so annoyed that he told the government to “please wake up, smell the coffee, and see what’s happening across the country”. The judges have described the government’s policy for …

News Analysis | A paradigm shift in Supreme Court after Justice N.V. Ramana takes over as CJI
3 years, 10 months ago

News Analysis | A paradigm shift in Supreme Court after Justice N.V. Ramana takes over as CJI

The Hindu  

A series of decisions within a week since Justice N.V. Ramana took over as the 48th Chief Justice of India shows a rejuvenation happening within the Supreme Court in its role as the guardian of rights of ordinary people. In Mr. Kappan’s case, a three-judge Bench led by Chief Justice Ramana brushed aside Uttar Pradesh government’s submission that he did …

Supreme Court Stays High Court Proceedings On COVID Vaccination Priority For Legal Fraternity
3 years, 11 months ago

Supreme Court Stays High Court Proceedings On COVID Vaccination Priority For Legal Fraternity

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered a stay on proceedings before all High Courts in the cases regarding inclusion of legal fraternity in the priority list for COVID-19 vaccination. A three-judge Bench of CJI, Justice Bopanna and Justice Ramasubramanian directed that the matter will be taken up after notice is served to the respondents in the both the transfer pleas, …

Vaccinate Bombay HC Judges, Staff And Lawyers – BBA Seeks AG's Intervention
4 years ago

Vaccinate Bombay HC Judges, Staff And Lawyers – BBA Seeks AG's Intervention

Live Law  

The Bombay Bar Association, one of the oldest bar associations in the country, has sought the State Advocate General - Ashutosh Kumbhakoni's - intervention with the Maharashtra Government, to treat Bombay High Court's legal community as frontline workers and vaccinate them on a priority basis.BBA president Senior Advocate Nitin Thakkar cited the example of the Delhi High Court, which registered. …

Swine flu: Vaccination programme organised in Supreme Court
5 years ago

Swine flu: Vaccination programme organised in Supreme Court

India TV News  

The most advanced quadrivalent vaccine for swine flu was made available to the Supreme Court Bar Association members free of cost at the apex court's dispensary. On request of the association, Chief Justice of India S A Bobde had directed strengthening of the Supreme Court dispensary with facilities of inoculation and vaccination for advocates and litigants, it said. The most …

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