Delhi HC Judge Under SC Collegium Scrutiny After Reports Of Cash Recovery From His Home
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Delhi HC Judge Under SC Collegium Scrutiny After Reports Of Cash Recovery From His Home

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In an extraordinary development that shocked the judiciary and the legal fraternity, reports have emerged that a large pile of unaccounted cash was found in the official residence of a Judge of the Delhi High Court, Justice Yashwant Varma.As per a report in the Times of India, the cash was found when a fire brigade reached the judge's residence to douse a fire. In an extraordinary development that shocked the judiciary and the legal fraternity, reports have emerged that a large pile of unaccounted cash was found in the official residence of a Judge of the Delhi High Court, Justice Yashwant Varma. Various news reports stated that the Supreme Court Collegium had decided yesterday to transfer Justice Varma to the Allahabad High Court. Justice Varma, who originally belonged to the Allahabad High Court, was transferred to the Delhi High Court in 2021.

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Judicial panel to begin inquiry in justice Varma case this week
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Judicial panel to begin inquiry in justice Varma case this week

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi The in-house committee set up by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna is expected to commence its work this week as the judiciary moves swiftly to address the controversy surrounding the reported discovery of a large amount of cash at justice Yashwant Varma’s official residence in Delhi. Burnt pieces of a currency note seen among debris near the …

Cash row: HCBA seeks justice Varma’s impeachment, CBI, ED probe
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Cash row: HCBA seeks justice Varma’s impeachment, CBI, ED probe

Hindustan Times  

The High Court Bar Association, Allahabad, on Monday again opposed the proposed transfer of justice Yashwant Varma from Delhi HC to Allahabad HC and decided to completely abstain from judicial work from Tuesday till further notice. The HCBA not only opposed justice Yashwant Varma’s transfer to Allahabad high court or its Lucknow bench but also to any other high court. …

Why justice Yashwant Varma had to move despite duties
1 hour, 23 minutes ago

Why justice Yashwant Varma had to move despite duties

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court collegium’s decision to transfer justice Yashwant Varma from the Delhi high court to the Allahabad high court was not merely a response to the controversy surrounding him, but also a pragmatic move to prevent an administrative impasse in Delhi. Justice Varma, by virtue of his seniority, was a member of both the collegium and key administrative committees …

HC judge Yashwant Varma de-rostered, set to get repatriated
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3 hours, 47 minutes ago

HC judge Yashwant Varma de-rostered, set to get repatriated

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court collegium on Monday issued a resolution repatriating Delhi high court judge justice Yashwant Varma to the Allahabad high court in connection with a controversy from the discovery of a large amount of cash at the judge’s official residence in the national capital earlier this month. Justice Yashwant Varma The decision came hours after Delhi high court chief …

Bring Justice Yashwant Varma's verdicts under scrutiny: Allahabad High Court Bar Association
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Bring Justice Yashwant Varma's verdicts under scrutiny: Allahabad High Court Bar Association

Hindustan Times  

Prayagraj, The Allahabad High Court Bar Association on Monday demanded the scrutiny of judgments of Justice Yashwant Varma, subjected to an enquiry over the alleged discovery of huge cash from his residential home, and opposed his proposed repatriation to his parent Allahabad High Court. Bring Justice Yashwant Varma's verdicts under scrutiny: Allahabad High Court Bar Association The bar body further …

Cash row: SC collegium issues resolution to repatriate Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC
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Cash row: SC collegium issues resolution to repatriate Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court Collegium on Monday issued a resolution to repatriate Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma to Allahabad high court, days after the discovery of unaccounted cash at his official residence. "The Supreme Court Collegium, in its meetings held on 20th and 24th March, has recommended repatriation of Justice Yashwant Varma, Judge, High Court of Delhi, to the High …

Justice Yashwant Varma stripped of judicial work: Delhi HC issues circular
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18 hours, 58 minutes ago

Justice Yashwant Varma stripped of judicial work: Delhi HC issues circular

Hindustan Times  

Delhi high court chief justice DK Upadhyay on Monday removed justice Yashwant Varma from judicial duties with immediate effect. On March 20, the Supreme Court collegium unanimously recommended transferring justice Varma to the Allahabad high court. The decision was taken by CJI Khanna, following a recommendation by Delhi high court chief justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya for an in-house inquiry against …

Judges are Caesar's wife: Allahabad Bar wants Justice Varma impeached in cash row
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Judges are Caesar's wife: Allahabad Bar wants Justice Varma impeached in cash row

India Today  

The Allahabad High Court Bar Association has called for a review of all judgments delivered by Justice Yashwant Varma during his tenure at the Allahabad and Delhi high courts and has demanded immediate steps for his impeachment. Bar association president Anil Tiwari said judges must be "above suspicion," likening them to Roman ruler Julius Caesar’s wife. The demand comes on …

Plea in Supreme Court seeks FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma in cash row
1 day ago

Plea in Supreme Court seeks FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma in cash row

India Today  

Amid a row over the huge stash of cash discovered in the house of Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking directions for the registration of an FIR against him. On March 22, the Supreme Court released an enquiry report filed by Delhi High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya. The …

Cash row: Why top court's disclosure of report on Delhi High Court judge matters
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Cash row: Why top court's disclosure of report on Delhi High Court judge matters

India Today  

Justice Yashwant Varma, a sitting judge of the Delhi High Court, has come under intense scrutiny after a huge stash of unaccounted cash was allegedly found at his residence. The Supreme Court recently released comprehensive details concerning the allegations against Justice Varma, including relevant communications, photos and videos of the incident where the cash was allegedly found at his residence …

Delhi High Court derosters Justice Varma after cash recovered from his home
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Delhi High Court derosters Justice Varma after cash recovered from his home

India Today  

The judicial duties of Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma were immediately withdrawn on the order of the Delhi High Court on Monday. This decision, reflected in the updated supplementary cause list, follows recent developments surrounding a fire incident at his residence on March 14, 2025, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of cash. Delhi Court issues …

Justice Varma probe disclosure triggers internal judicial debate
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1 day, 1 hour ago

Justice Varma probe disclosure triggers internal judicial debate

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna decided to make public the reported video evidence of cash found at justice Yashwant Varma’s residence and disclosed the judge’s response without prior consultation or any informal dialogue with other collegium members, according to people aware of the development, who added that at least two collegium members believe that move was “not necessary”. On …

Cash-discovery row: Legal experts praise CJI's decision to put documents in public domain
1 day, 10 hours ago

Cash-discovery row: Legal experts praise CJI's decision to put documents in public domain

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Legal experts on Sunday lauded Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna's decision to put crucial documents relating to a controversy surrounding alleged discovery of cash from Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma's residence in the public domain and constituting an in-house committee to further inquire into the matter. Cash-discovery row: Legal experts praise CJI's decision to put documents …

Supreme Court releases inquiry report on controversy surrounding Delhi High Court judge
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Supreme Court releases inquiry report on controversy surrounding Delhi High Court judge

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Justice Varma stated that no cash was ever placed in that storeroom either by him or any of his family members, and he said he strongly denounced the suggestion that the alleged cash belonged to them The Supreme Court has released the inquiry report filed by Delhi High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay into the controversy involving High Court …

CJI sets up 3-member panel to probe judge
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CJI sets up 3-member panel to probe judge

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Saturday constituted a three-member committee to conduct an inquiry into the allegations against Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma following the purported discovery of a large stash of cash from the judge’s residence last week. The decision was taken by the CJI following a recommendation by Delhi high court chief justice Devendra Kumar …

BREAKING| Supreme Court Publishes Video & Pictures On Cash At Justice Yashwant Varma's House; Makes Report Of Delhi HC CJ Public
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2 days, 6 hours ago

BREAKING| Supreme Court Publishes Video & Pictures On Cash At Justice Yashwant Varma's House; Makes Report Of Delhi HC CJ Public

Live Law  

In an unprecedented move, the Supreme Court on Saturday uploaded on its website the reports and documents, including photos and video, with respect to the allegations of the discovery of unaccounted currencies at the home of Justice Yashwant Varma, sitting judge of the Delhi High Court. The inquiry report of the Delhi High Court Chief Justice and the response of …

CJI Khanna orders in-house probe against justice Varma amid cash controversy
2 days, 8 hours ago

CJI Khanna orders in-house probe against justice Varma amid cash controversy

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Saturday constituted a three-member committee to conduct an inquiry into the allegations against Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma following the reported discovery of a large stash of cash from the judge’s residence last week. “The chief justice of the High Court of Delhi has been directed not to assign any …

BREAKING| CJI Constitutes 3-Member Committee For Inquiry Against Justice Yashwant Varma Over Cash-At-Home Row
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2 days, 9 hours ago

BREAKING| CJI Constitutes 3-Member Committee For Inquiry Against Justice Yashwant Varma Over Cash-At-Home Row

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The Chief Justice of India has constituted a 3-member committee to conduct an inquiry into the allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma, Judge of the Delhi High Court, as part of the in-house procedure. Chief Justice of Delhi High Court has also been asked not to assign any judicial work to Justice Yashwant Varma. The action was taken after the Delhi …

On Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma row, fire services chief clarifies he ‘never said no cash found’: Report
2 days, 13 hours ago

On Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma row, fire services chief clarifies he ‘never said no cash found’: Report

Hindustan Times  

Chief of Delhi Fire Services Atul Garg on Friday denied some media reports that attributed to him a statement claiming that no cash was found during firefighting operations at the official bungalow of Delhi high court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, news agency IANS reported. When asked why his name was being quoted in the reports, the officer said, “I don't …

Delhi high court judge, in the spotlight and under the scanner
2 days, 22 hours ago

Delhi high court judge, in the spotlight and under the scanner

Hindustan Times  

Until Friday, Delhi high court judge Justice Yashwant Varma was known as the man who curbed the Enforcement Directorate’s zeal for investigation by ruling that the federal agency cannot probe any offence other than money laundering and that it cannot presume that there is an underlying crime. Appointed as an additional judge of the Allahabad high court in 2014 and …

CJI begins probe on HC judge over cash recovery
2 days, 23 hours ago

CJI begins probe on HC judge over cash recovery

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna has initiated an initial inquiry against Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma over the discovery of large amounts of cash at the latter’s residence in the Capital last week, people aware of developments said on Friday, even as the controversy reached Parliament and fuelled an outcry. CJI begins probe on HC judge over cash …

Visuals of burnt pile of cash at Delhi judge's house attached in probe report
3 days ago

Visuals of burnt pile of cash at Delhi judge's house attached in probe report

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Saturday released a probe report on the cash recovery at the residence of Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma. The report, accompanied by a letter from the Delhi High Court Chief Justice and Justice Varma's response, included visuals showing piles of charred currency bundles found after a fire incident at the official residence on March 14. …

3-judge panel to probe 'cash at home' charge against Delhi judge Yashwant Varma
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3 days ago

3-judge panel to probe 'cash at home' charge against Delhi judge Yashwant Varma

India Today  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna has constituted a three-member committee to investigate allegations against Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma in connection with the 'cash at home' controversy. The panel, led by Punjab and Haryana High Court Chief Justice Sheel Nagu, also includes Himachal Pradesh High Court Chief Justice GS Sandhawalia and Karnataka High Court judge Justice Anu …

Prepared for serious steps: CJI Sanjiv Khanna on cash row
3 days, 5 hours ago

Prepared for serious steps: CJI Sanjiv Khanna on cash row

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Friday assured all Supreme Court judges that the transfer of Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma was “just the beginning” and that he was prepared to take “more serious steps” in the matter if required, according to people aware of the developments. Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Friday assured all Supreme …

Clear the cloud over the judiciary
3 days, 10 hours ago

Clear the cloud over the judiciary

Hindustan Times  

Reports suggest the matter came to light after a fire broke out at justice Varma’s official residence in Delhi on the night of March 14, at a time when the judge and his wife were out of town. The incident and allegations sent shockwaves through judicial corridors, prompting the Supreme Court collegium to unanimously decide to transfer justice Varma back …

Justice Yashwant Verma Issue | Delhi HC CJ Commenced Inquiry; Collegium Yet To Recommend Transfer : Supreme Court Clarifies
3 days, 11 hours ago

Justice Yashwant Verma Issue | Delhi HC CJ Commenced Inquiry; Collegium Yet To Recommend Transfer : Supreme Court Clarifies

Live Law  

To clear the rumours regarding the action against Delhi High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Verma, from whose residence cash was allegedly recovered, Supreme Court has now come out with certain official clarifications.The following clarifications have been made :1. Delhi HC Chief Justice commenced in-house enquiry procedure, prior to the meeting of the Supreme Court Collegium on March 20. To clear …

In SC collegium’s decision to transfer HC judge, a video clip played a big role
3 days, 12 hours ago

In SC collegium’s decision to transfer HC judge, a video clip played a big role

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court collegium’s decision to transfer Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma and consider an in-house inquiry against him was significantly influenced by a video purportedly showing the recovery of unaccounted cash from an outhouse at his official residence, people aware of the matter said. The video, recorded by Delhi police during a fire at justice Yashwant …

CJI asks for Delhi HC report on judge Yashwant Varma’s case, seeks his viewpoint too
3 days, 12 hours ago

CJI asks for Delhi HC report on judge Yashwant Varma’s case, seeks his viewpoint too

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna has initiated an initial inquiry against Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma over the discovery of large amounts of cash at the latter’s residence in Delhi last week. According to people in the know of the developments, CJI Khanna has sought a report from Delhi high court chief justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya before finalising …

CJI briefs SC judges on justice Varma case, says transfer is just the beginning
3 days, 12 hours ago

CJI briefs SC judges on justice Varma case, says transfer is just the beginning

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Friday assured all Supreme Court judges that the transfer of Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma was “just the beginning” and that he was prepared to take “more serious steps” in the matter if required, according to people aware of the developments. The CJI conveyed this during an informal gathering over …

Understanding the legal precedent behind SC action against Delhi HC judge Yashwant Varma
3 days, 12 hours ago

Understanding the legal precedent behind SC action against Delhi HC judge Yashwant Varma

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court’s decision to consider initiating an in-house inquiry against Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma in connection with the cash recovery from his official residence has brought renewed attention to a landmark ruling that defines judicial accountability — K Veeraswami vs Union of India. The five-judge Constitution bench in K Veeraswami ruled that judges of the Supreme Court …

Who is Justice Yashwant Varma, the Delhi judge ‘transferred’ after huge cash pile is recovered at his house?
3 days, 15 hours ago

Who is Justice Yashwant Varma, the Delhi judge ‘transferred’ after huge cash pile is recovered at his house?

Firstpost  

Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi High Court is in trouble after large amounts of money were found at his home following a fire at his residence last week. Now, he has been transferred back to his parent Allahabad High Court Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi High Court is being transferred to the Allahabad High Court following an “adverse …

Supreme Court initiates in-house probe into Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma cash recovery incident: Report
3 days, 16 hours ago

Supreme Court initiates in-house probe into Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma cash recovery incident: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Friday initiated an in-house probe into Delhi high court Justice Yashwant Varma after a huge pile of unaccounted cash was allegedly recovered from his residence after a fire broke out at the bungalow, Bar & Bench reported, citing unnamed sources. Delhi high court Justice Yashwant Varma The Supreme Court has also sought a report from Delhi …

‘Shocked’: Delhi high court chief justice, lawyer after 'cash pile' found at judge's house; Rajya Sabha Chairman reacts
3 days, 16 hours ago

‘Shocked’: Delhi high court chief justice, lawyer after 'cash pile' found at judge's house; Rajya Sabha Chairman reacts

Hindustan Times  

A senior lawyer on Friday expressed shock and dismay before the Delhi high court over the alleged recovery of a massive amount of cash from the residence of Justice Yashwant Varma, who did not preside over court proceedings that day, news agency PTI reported. As the lawyer said he and many others were shaken by the development, Delhi high court …

Collegium members seek probe against HC judge Yashwant Varma over cash recovery
3 days, 19 hours ago

Collegium members seek probe against HC judge Yashwant Varma over cash recovery

Hindustan Times  

Supreme Court collegium members have urged Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna to go beyond the transfer and initiate an in-house inquiry against Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma following the discovery of unaccounted cash at his official residence, underscoring the need for stringent action to uphold judicial ethics. A decision on the matter was likely on Friday Delhi high …

Who is Justice Yashwant Varma? Fire at Delhi high court judge's bungalow leads to recovery of huge pile of cash
3 days, 19 hours ago

Who is Justice Yashwant Varma? Fire at Delhi high court judge's bungalow leads to recovery of huge pile of cash

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court Collegium has decided to transfer Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi high court to his parent high court in Allahabad after an “adverse report” against him, news agency ANI reported. Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi high court. The Supreme Court collegium led by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna made the recommendations for Justice Yashwant Varma's …

Huge stash of unaccounted cash found at Delhi HC judge’s home, SC collegium orders transfer
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4 days ago

Huge stash of unaccounted cash found at Delhi HC judge’s home, SC collegium orders transfer

New Indian Express  

A fire at the home of Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma last week led to the discovery of a large amount of unaccounted cash, prompting the Supreme Court Collegium to transfer him to the Allahabad High Court. CJI Sanjiv Khanna-led Collegium approved Varma's transfer back to his parent court, following reports linking him to the cash recovery. The fire …

Delhi judge's transfer not linked to cash probe: Supreme Court rejects rumours
4 days ago

Delhi judge's transfer not linked to cash probe: Supreme Court rejects rumours

India Today  

The Supreme Court today clarified that the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma to the Allahabad High Court is not connected to the alleged recovery of a large stash of cash from his official residence. "There is misinformation and rumours being spread regarding the incident at the residence of Justice Yashwant Varma," the Supreme Court said in …

Supreme Court begins probe after cash found at Delhi High Court judge's home
4 days ago

Supreme Court begins probe after cash found at Delhi High Court judge's home

India Today  

The Supreme Court has initiated a probe into allegations against a Delhi High Court judge after a significant amount of cash was recovered from his official residence following a fire incident. Justice Yashwant Verma was recently transferred back to his parent court, the Allahabad High Court, following the Supreme Court Collegium’s recommendation. According to legal experts, whenever allegations of misconduct …

Delhi High Court judge with cash stash at home approved big Income Tax scrutiny
4 days ago

Delhi High Court judge with cash stash at home approved big Income Tax scrutiny

India Today  

Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma's spotless record in his 22-year-long illustrious career took a hit when a large pile of cash was unearthed from his residence earlier today after firefighters were called in to douse a blaze. What followed soon after was Justice Varma getting transferred back to Allahabad High Court, where he was made a permanent judge …

Delhi judge transferred amid cash row, Allahabad court says we are not trash bin
4 days ago

Delhi judge transferred amid cash row, Allahabad court says we are not trash bin

India Today  

The Allahabad High Court Bar Association on Friday opposed the Supreme Court's order to transfer Delhi High Court judge, Justice Yashwant Varma, back to his parent court after a huge stash of cash was allegedly discovered at his official residence in Delhi. The Allahabad High Court Bar Association passed a resolution against the transfer, stating that the court was "not …

Who is Justice Yashwant Varma, the judge at the centre of cash recovery row?
4 days ago

Who is Justice Yashwant Varma, the judge at the centre of cash recovery row?

India Today  

Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, who has been embroiled in controversy over an alleged discovery of a large stash of cash at his official residence, has had a long and distinguished career in the judiciary. His legal acumen saw him serve as the special counsel at the Allahabad High Court from 2006 and later as the chief standing …

SC Collegium recommends Calcutta HC judge Joymalya Bagchi's elevation to top court
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SC Collegium recommends Calcutta HC judge Joymalya Bagchi's elevation to top court

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SC Collegium recommends Calcutta HC judge Joymalya Bagchi's elevation to top court The Supreme Court Collegium took into consideration the fact that the Calcutta High Court has only one representation in the Supreme Court bench at present. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday recommended the appointment of Calcutta High Court judge Justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the …

Collegium picks Calcutta HC’s justice Joymalya Bagchi for SC, will be CJI in 2031
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Collegium picks Calcutta HC’s justice Joymalya Bagchi for SC, will be CJI in 2031

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court collegium on Thursday recommended the appointment of Calcutta high court’s justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the Supreme Court. Furthermore, the collegium noted that currently, only one judge from the Calcutta high court — justice Dipankar Datta, is serving on the Supreme Court bench. In the same meeting, the collegium also recommended the appointment …

CJI & HC Chief Justices Meet To Discuss Evening Courts, Ad Hoc Judges; Supreme Court Holds Conference On State Judiciary Issues
1 month, 3 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 …

Supreme Court Confers Senior Designations On 4 Former High Court Judges
2 months ago

Supreme Court Confers Senior Designations On 4 Former High Court Judges

Live Law  

In a full Court meeting today, the Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and the other judges of the Supreme Court including members of the Collegium comprising Justices B.R. Gavai, Surya Kant, Hrishikesh Roy and Abhay S. Oka have designated the following former Chief Justice/Judges of the High Courts as Senior Advocates with effect from January 22:1. Gavai, Surya Kant, …

Centre notifies appointment of Justice K Vinod Chandran as Supreme Court judge
2 months, 1 week ago

Centre notifies appointment of Justice K Vinod Chandran as Supreme Court judge

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Centre, in a notification issued on Monday, appointed Patna High Court Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran as a Supreme Court judge. “In exercise of the powers conferred by the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to appoint Justice Krishnan Vinod Chandran, Chief Justice, Patna High Court, as a …

Centre clears two judges for Delhi HC judges, 1 for Uttarakhand HC
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre clears two judges for Delhi HC judges, 1 for Uttarakhand HC

Live Mint  

The Centre on Tuesday notified the appointment of two new judges to the Delhi high court and one new judge to the Uttarakhand high court. Two advocates, Ajay Digpaul and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, will adjudicate matters in the Delhi high court, and judicial officer Ashish Naithani will take charge as a judge of the Uttarakhand high court, the Union law …

The Collegium and changes — it may still be early days
2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Collegium and changes — it may still be early days

The Hindu  

Two interesting nuggets of information have emanated in recent days about the functioning of the Supreme Court of India’s Collegium. But, in short, it postulates the following: the recommendation to appoint a new judge to a High Court or to the Supreme Court, to transfer a judge from one High Court to another, and to elect a new Chief Justice …

SC collegium recommends 3 judicial officers as judges for Rajasthan High Court
2 months, 3 weeks ago

SC collegium recommends 3 judicial officers as judges for Rajasthan High Court

New Indian Express  

The Supreme Court collegium, headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, in its resolution passed on December 22, recommended the appointment of three judicial officers as judges of the Rajasthan High Court. The three-member Supreme Court collegium, also comprising senior judges of the apex court, Justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant, held its meeting on December 22 and recommended names …

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