Lalit Modi Family Property Dispute : Supreme Court Appoints Ex-Judges Vikramjit Sen & Kurian Joseph As Mediators
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Lalit Modi Family Property Dispute : Supreme Court Appoints Ex-Judges Vikramjit Sen & Kurian Joseph As Mediators

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The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed Justice Vikramajit Sen and Justice Kurian Joseph, former Supreme Court judges, as mediators in the ongoing family property dispute between businessman Lalit Modi, his mother Bina Modi and his siblings. The Bench issued the direction after Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi and Senior Advocate Harish Salve requested the Court to appoint mediators whose names have not been included in their lists, while also granting them liberty to request for online mediation. "These are judges who've recently retired Justice Deepak Gupta, Justice Nariman, J Kurian Joseph etc", CJI said. Senior Advocate Harish Salve, representing the other side, said " Your Lordships need not ask us, just take two names".

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CJI Sanjiv Khanna takes office: Major Supreme Court cases that will be heard by him
1 month, 1 week ago

CJI Sanjiv Khanna takes office: Major Supreme Court cases that will be heard by him

Hindustan Times  

Having been a part of several historic judgments, Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Monday took oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India, succeeding Justice DY Chandrachud. The top court bench's majority comprised of former CJI DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra. As the question of whether marital rape will be criminalized remains unresolved for the time …

PM Modi congratulates new CJI Sanjiv Khanna after oath-taking ceremony: ‘My best wishes to…’
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi congratulates new CJI Sanjiv Khanna after oath-taking ceremony: ‘My best wishes to…’

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated justice Sanjiv Khanna on becoming the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday. PM Modi also attended CJI Sanjiv Khanna's oath-taking ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, Delhi, on Monday. Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as CJI Justice Sanjiv Khanna took oath as the Chief Justice of India on Monday. CJI Sanjiv Khanna's …

Sanjiv Khanna to be sworn in as 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday, to succeed DY Chandrachud
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sanjiv Khanna to be sworn in as 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday, to succeed DY Chandrachud

Live Mint  

Sanjiv Khanna will take oath as the new Chief Justice of India on Monday — with President Droupadi Murmu administering the oath of office at Rashtrapati Bhavan at 10 am. Justice Khanna is the son of former Delhi High Court judge Justice Dev Raj Khanna and the nephew of prominent former apex court judge H R Khanna. The CJI — …

SC Collegium recommends names of judges from Manipur, Tamil Nadu for elevation to apex court
5 months, 2 weeks ago

SC Collegium recommends names of judges from Manipur, Tamil Nadu for elevation to apex court

New Indian Express  

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court Collegium on Thursday recommended the names of Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh and Acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court R Mahadevan for elevation to the apex court. Justice Singh is set to be the first judge from Manipur to be elevated to …

Supreme Court Collegium Proposes Appointment Of 3 New Judges To Telangana High Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Collegium Proposes Appointment Of 3 New Judges To Telangana High Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium system has recommended the names the name of Advocate Anil Kumar Jukanti, Advocate Laxminsarayana Alishetty and Judicial Officer Sujana Kalasikam, for appointment as Judges of the High Court of Telanagana. Advocate Anil Kumar has over 20 years of standing with the Bar and specialises in taxation, civil and criminal law. Advocate Laxminarayana Alishetty, has standing of …

Supreme Court Collegium recommends names of judges for appointment to Gujarat and Gauhati High Courts
1 year, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Collegium recommends names of judges for appointment to Gujarat and Gauhati High Courts

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court Collegium on Thursday put a premium on inclusivity and experience while recommending names to the government for appointments as judges in the Gujarat and Gauhati High Courts. Ms. Thakker, the Collegium said, was “able to overcome her own physical disabilities and her appointment would bring greater inclusion to the composition of the High Court”. The Collegium also …

Woman judge gets appointed to Madras HC but lawyers move Supreme Court. Why?
1 year, 10 months 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 …

Breaking | Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Transfer Of 7 HC Judges Including Justices A. Abhishek Reddy, T. Raja
2 years, 1 month ago

Breaking | Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Transfer Of 7 HC Judges Including Justices A. Abhishek Reddy, T. Raja

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium today recommended the transfer of the following High Court judges:Justice V. M. Velumani Justice Battu Devanand Justice Lalitha Kanneganti Justice Battu Devanand Justice Lalitha Kanneganti Justice A. Abhishek Reddy Interestingly, the name of Justice Nikhil S. Kariel of the Gujarat High Court, whose proposed transfer was objected to by the Gujarat High Court Advocates' Association, does …

CJI Ramana took historic decisions; ensured appointment of 11 SC, over 220 HC judges
2 years, 3 months ago

CJI Ramana took historic decisions; ensured appointment of 11 SC, over 220 HC judges

Firstpost  

Creating a record, the CJI headed apex court collegium meetings led to appointment of 11 Supreme Court judges with nine of them, including three women New Delhi: Chief Justice of India N V Ramana took path-breaking judicial and administrative decisions that included putting the sedition law on hold, reviewing the money laundering verdict, ordering probes into Pegasus snooping and Lakhimpur …

Hope everything will go smoothly: Kiran Rijiju on appointment of next CJI
2 years, 4 months ago

Hope everything will go smoothly: Kiran Rijiju on appointment of next CJI

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said formalities are being carried out ahead of the appointment of the next chief justice of India and hoped that everything will go smoothly because the government is “always particular” about rules and conventions. Responding to questions on the appointment of the next CJI, Rijiju told reporters outside Parliament House that he …

Breaking: CJI NV Ramana Recommends Justice UU Lalit As Next Chief Justice Of India
2 years, 4 months ago

Breaking: CJI NV Ramana Recommends Justice UU Lalit As Next Chief Justice Of India

Live Law  

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana has written to the Union Government recommending the name of Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, the second senior judge of the Supreme Court, as the next Chief Justice of India.CJI Ramana is retiring with effect from August 26. Chief Justice of India NV Ramana has written to the Union Government recommending the name of Justice …

BREAKING| Law Ministry Writes To CJI Ramana Requesting Him To Name Successor
2 years, 4 months ago

BREAKING| Law Ministry Writes To CJI Ramana Requesting Him To Name Successor

Live Law  

The Secretariat of the Chief Justice of India NV Ramana received a communication today at 9.30 PM from the Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju requesting him to recommend the name of his successor, confirmed sources in the CJI's office.CJI Ramana is retiring with effect from August 26, 2022. The Secretariat of the Chief Justice of India NV …

BREAKING| Supreme Court Bench Led By CJI To Hear Petitions Related To Shiv Sena Rift On July 20
2 years, 5 months ago

BREAKING| Supreme Court Bench Led By CJI To Hear Petitions Related To Shiv Sena Rift On July 20

Live Law  

The Supreme Court will hear on July 20 the petitions filed in relation to the rift in Shiv Sena which led to changes in Maharashtra Government and Assembly.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, Justice Krishna Murari and Justice Hima Kohli will hear the petitions.The following are the petitions:Petition preferred by rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde. The …

Looking Back At CJI Ramana's One Year In Office As The Chief Justice of India
2 years, 7 months ago

Looking Back At CJI Ramana's One Year In Office As The Chief Justice of India

Live Law  

When Justice NV Ramana entered the first court as the 48th Chief Justice of India exactly a year ago - April 26, 2021 - he must have felt the weight of public gaze on him. At a recent public event, CJI Ramana said : "From day one, it has been my endeavour to fill judicial vacancies. The transfer of Chief …

Supreme Court Collegium recommends names of 12 additional judges for appointment as permanent High Court judges
3 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Collegium recommends names of 12 additional judges for appointment as permanent High Court judges

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court Collegium, led by Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana, has approved the names of 10 additional judges of the Karnataka High Court and two from the Kerala High Court for appointment as permanent judges of these courts. Elevation to the High Court Bench is followed by a period of work as an additional judge before the Collegium …

In a first, nine judges take oath to Supreme Court in one go
3 years, 3 months ago

In a first, nine judges take oath to Supreme Court in one go

India Today  

Nine judges, including three women, took the oath of office to the Supreme Court on Tuesday. This is the first time in the history of the Supreme Court that nine judges have taken oath in one go. The nine new judges include Chief Justice AS Oka and Justice BV Nagarathna of the Karnataka High Court, Chief Justice Hima Kohli of …

Filled to the nines: The Hindu Editorial on Supreme Court’s appointment spree
3 years, 3 months ago

Filled to the nines: The Hindu Editorial on Supreme Court’s appointment spree

The Hindu  

It is not often that nine judges are appointed to the Supreme Court at one go. In a welcome sign of cooperation between the judiciary and the executive, the President of India has signed warrants of appointment within days of the five-member Collegium recommending eight High Court judges, including three women, and a lawyer for elevation. It is nearly two …

Collegium recommends nine judges for Supreme Court
3 years, 4 months ago

Collegium recommends nine judges for Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court Collegium, led by Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana has recommended to the government nine names for appointment as apex court judges, and in the process scripted history by naming Karnataka High Court judge B.V. Nagarathna, who may become India’s first woman CJI. They are Karnataka High Court Chief Justice A.S. Oka, who is the most senior …

SC collegium ends 2-year impasse in judicial appointments, puts forward 9 names to fill apex court vacancies
3 years, 4 months ago

SC collegium ends 2-year impasse in judicial appointments, puts forward 9 names to fill apex court vacancies

Firstpost  

Furthermore, the current batch of recommendations is also relevant because it includes three women judges, along with BV Nagarathna from the Karnataka High Court, who, if elevated, could become the first woman to hold CJI’s office in 2027. Ending a 22-month-long stalemate in the appointment of Supreme Court judges, the Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana is …

Justice BV Nagarathna in line to become first woman Chief Justice of India
3 years, 4 months ago

Justice BV Nagarathna in line to become first woman Chief Justice of India

India Today  

The Supreme Court collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, has cleared nine names for appointment as judges in the court. Justice BV Nagarathna, currently a judge in the Karnataka High Court, is in line to become the first woman Chief Justice of India in 2027 if the government clears her name for appointment. The five-member collegium, which …

CJI Bobde Calls Collegium Meet for Recommendation of Judges, Experts Term it 'Unprecedented'
3 years, 8 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 …

BREAKING : Supreme Court Dismisses Andhra CM's Complaint Against Justice Ramana After Confidential In-House Enquiry
3 years, 9 months ago

BREAKING : Supreme Court Dismisses Andhra CM's Complaint Against Justice Ramana After Confidential In-House Enquiry

Live Law  

In a significant development, the Supreme Court has dismissed the complaint made by the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Jagan Mohan Reddy to the Chief Justice of India that Justice NV Ramana was trying to influence the state judiciary to destabilize the state government.The information regarding the dismissal of the complaint was given in a statement published in the Supreme …

Chief Justice of India SA Bobde recommends Justice NV Ramana as his successor
3 years, 9 months ago

Chief Justice of India SA Bobde recommends Justice NV Ramana as his successor

India Today  

Chief Justice of India SA Bobde has recommended Justice NV Ramana as his successor. In a letter to the Law Ministry, CJI SA Bobde recommended Justice Ramana as his successor. Chief Justice of India SA Bobde sends a letter to Central government recommending to appoint senior most Supreme Court Judge Justice NV Ramana as the next CJI. CJI SA Bobde …

SC Justice Lalit recuses himself from hearing case against Jagan Mohan Reddy
4 years, 1 month ago

SC Justice Lalit recuses himself from hearing case against Jagan Mohan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Supreme Court Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, who was to hear a PIL seeking the removal of Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy from the post of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister over his “scandalising” remarks against a senior judge of the top court, on Monday recused himself from the case saying, "I have difficulties. Place the matter before the Chief Justice …

In letter to CJI, Jagan Mohan Reddy accuses Justice NV Ramana of trying to destabilise Andhra Pradesh govt
4 years, 2 months ago

In letter to CJI, Jagan Mohan Reddy accuses Justice NV Ramana of trying to destabilise Andhra Pradesh govt

Firstpost  

In an eight-page letter dated 6 October, Reddy wrote to Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, alleging that Justice Ramana ‘has been influencing the sittings of the High Court including the roster of a few Honourable Judges’ Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy’s ongoing legal battles took an unexpected turn on Saturday with Reddy accusing the Supreme Court’s Justice …

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