CJI-led bench holds hearing on sexual harassment charges against CJI Ranjan Gogoi
5 years, 8 months ago

CJI-led bench holds hearing on sexual harassment charges against CJI Ranjan Gogoi

India Today  

A special bench of the Supreme Court comprising Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Arun Mishra, and Sanjiv Khanna has met for a special sitting to discuss the allegations against CJI Ranjan Gogoi. "This is a violation of the Act: Senior advocate and Supreme Court Bar president Rakesh Khanna 11:22 am: On the sexual harassment allegations against CJI Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Arun Mishra said, "People have faith in the system, in the judiciary. 11:21 am: Live Updates: CJI Rajan Gogoi denies charges of sexual harassment in unusual Saturday hearing 11:20 am: CJI on sexual harassment allegations against him says independence of judiciary is under very very serious threat and there is a larger conspiracy to destabilise the judiciary. 11:00 am: CJI Ranjan Gogoi has responded to the allegations of sexual harassment against him by a former employee.

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Supreme Court holds special Saturday sitting on issue of shifting farmer leader to hospital
1 week, 5 days ago

Supreme Court holds special Saturday sitting on issue of shifting farmer leader to hospital

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Saturday witnessed an unprecedented hearing on the issue of providing medical aid to Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on fast-unto-death for over a month at Khanauri border seeking legal guarantee of minimum support price of crops among other demands. However, the past few years have witnessed several instances when the Supreme Court constituted …

“Take it in your stride”: CJI Khanna firm on administrative listing decisions
4 weeks ago

“Take it in your stride”: CJI Khanna firm on administrative listing decisions

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Thursday firmly discouraged oral mentions for case listings in the Supreme Court, urging lawyers to respect decisions made by him in his administrative capacity as the “master of the roster”. Addressing lawyers seeking dates for their cases during a crowded court session, justice Khanna remarked: “We will not allow oral mentioning. Justice Khanna’s …

High Court Issues Notice on Plea for Early Hearing in Sexual Harassment Case Against Brij Bhushan Singh
2 months, 3 weeks ago

High Court Issues Notice on Plea for Early Hearing in Sexual Harassment Case Against Brij Bhushan Singh

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has issued notice on an application filed by BJP leader Brij Bhushan Singh seeking early hearing in his petition for quashing of the FIR, chargesheet as well as framing of charges against him in the sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers. Singh has challenged the FIR, chargesheet as well as all the trial court proceedings …

Ranjan Gogoi defends Delhi Bill in maiden speech; Jaya Bachchan, others walk out
1 year, 5 months ago

Ranjan Gogoi defends Delhi Bill in maiden speech; Jaya Bachchan, others walk out

Live Mint  

Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi's maiden speech in Rajya Sabha saw four female MPs walk out, when he on Monday for the first time participated in the discussion in Rajya Sabha where he supported the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Bill, 2023. Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Bill, …

4 women MPs walk out of Rajya Sabha protesting Ranjan Gogoi's maiden speech
1 year, 5 months ago

4 women MPs walk out of Rajya Sabha protesting Ranjan Gogoi's maiden speech

Hindustan Times  

Four women MPs walked out of Rajya Sabha on Monday protesting the maiden speech of nominated member Ranjan Gogoi, who had faced sexual harassment allegations during his stint as Chief Justice of India. Nominated member Ranjan Gogoi speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 7, 2023. Gogoi had denied allegations claiming …

How Much Sunlight? Debating Collegium Transparency | Column By Sr Adv Sanjoy Ghose
1 year, 11 months ago

How Much Sunlight? Debating Collegium Transparency | Column By Sr Adv Sanjoy Ghose

Live Law  

Recently, the statements issued by India’s Supreme Court disclosed extracts of Intelligence Reports forwarded by the Government to the Collegium to substantiate its veto on certain candidates recommended for judicial appointment. The episode culminating in the dramatic court proceedings which had commenced in the Top Court five minutes prior to the swearing in of Justice Victoria Gowri has also flagged …

With CJI Ramana retiring, fate of important cases remains undecided
2 years, 4 months ago

With CJI Ramana retiring, fate of important cases remains undecided

India Today  

The Chief Justice of India NV Ramana is due to retire on August 26, 2022, after a tenure of one year and four months as the 48th Chief Justice of India. READ | Someone doesn’t want AG to appear in Maharashtra Waqf Board cases: Attorney General to SC PM MODI'S SECURITY BREACH IN PUNJAB In a Public Interest Litigation filed …

The Everyday Battles Of Women In Legal Field
2 years, 10 months ago

The Everyday Battles Of Women In Legal Field

Live Law  

Recently, the Supreme Court directed the Madhya Pradesh High Court to reinstate a woman judge, who was constrained to resign after she raised sexual harassment allegations against a then sitting judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. Pushed to choose between profession and family roles Last year, while hearing an application filed by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association seeking …

A divine force made the Ayodhya case conclusion possible: Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi
3 years, 1 month ago

A divine force made the Ayodhya case conclusion possible: Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi

India Today  

Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has discussed in detail the controversial, long-standing Ayodhya dispute which was concluded during his tenure and the surcharge of emotions that he went through during the hearings and the writing of the judgment. It would also guide the faithful to discover the ability to accept and co-exist with what may be different or …

Pegasus Row- CJAR Condemns Phone Hacking Aimed At 'Attacking Judiciary's Independence'; Demands SC Monitored SIT Probe
3 years, 5 months ago

Pegasus Row- CJAR Condemns Phone Hacking Aimed At 'Attacking Judiciary's Independence'; Demands SC Monitored SIT Probe

Live Law  

The Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms has expressed 'deep concern' at the revelation that the Pegasus software owned by Israel's NSO Group, which was allegedly used to hack into the phones of Indian citizens, apparently at the behest of the Union government.In a press release issued today, CJAR has said thus: "Such large-scale intrusive surveillance into. CJAR has emphasized …

Ex-CJ Ranjan Gogoi case: SC hints at possible larger conspiracy
3 years, 10 months ago

Ex-CJ Ranjan Gogoi case: SC hints at possible larger conspiracy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday brought the curtains down on its suo motu proceedings to investigate the alleged larger conspiracy behind the allegation of sexual harassment against former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. In 2019, the top court had, in a suo motu matter it said was of “great public importance touching upon the independence of judiciary”, …

Ranjan Gogoi sexual harassment case: SC closes suo motu proceedings to probe ‘larger conspiracy’
3 years, 10 months ago

Ranjan Gogoi sexual harassment case: SC closes suo motu proceedings to probe ‘larger conspiracy’

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday closed the proceedings initiated to probe a larger conspiracy behind sexual harassment allegations against ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi and “fixing” of benches at the top court. On 25 April, 2019, the top court had appointed former apex court judge Justice Patnaik to hold an inquiry into the sensational allegations of a lawyer about “larger conspiracy” …

Supreme Court Closes Suo Moto Case Taken To Probe "Larger Conspiracy" Behind Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Ex-CJI Gogoi
3 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court Closes Suo Moto Case Taken To Probe "Larger Conspiracy" Behind Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Ex-CJI Gogoi

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday closed the the suo moto proceedings which were instituted to examine if there was a "larger conspiracy" behind the allegations of sexual harassment against the then Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. The case titled "In Re: Matter Of Great Public Importance Touching Upon The Independence Of Judiciary" was considered today by a Bench of …

SC closes sexual harassment proceedings against former CJI Ranjan Gogoi, hints at conspiracy behind charges
3 years, 10 months ago

SC closes sexual harassment proceedings against former CJI Ranjan Gogoi, hints at conspiracy behind charges

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Thursday closed the suo motu proceedings against former CJI Ranjan Gogoi in the 2019 sexual harassment case against him saying a possible conspiracy may have been hatched against the former judge, which led to the allegations. The sexual harassment case proceedings against former CJI Ranjan Gogoi was listed for hearing in the Supreme Court after almost …

Explained: Case of sexual harassment charge against Justice Ranjan Gogoi
3 years, 10 months ago

Explained: Case of sexual harassment charge against Justice Ranjan Gogoi

India Today  

Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi could have been a victim of a conspiracy to target him for taking a tough stand on judicial and administrative side during his tenure as the Supreme Court head. A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court said this as it closed the suo motu proceeding in the case of sexual harassment charge levelled …

Ranjan Gogoi's remark on pedency in judiciary 'shocking, worrisome', says Sharad Pawar
3 years, 10 months ago

Ranjan Gogoi's remark on pedency in judiciary 'shocking, worrisome', says Sharad Pawar

Firstpost  

Pune/Mumbai: NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday termed the reported remarks by former Chief Justice of India and Rajya Sabha member Ranjan Gogoi about the judiciary as “shocking and “worrisome”. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said in Nashik that Gogoi’s statement should be taken seriously, and added that the former CJI should have explained with “examples from his tenure” as …

CJI Ranjan Gogoi's nomination to the Rajya Sabha: More than a sinecure
4 years, 9 months ago

CJI Ranjan Gogoi's nomination to the Rajya Sabha: More than a sinecure

The Hindu  

THE doctrine of separation of powers and judicial independence are two key facets of the basic structure of the Constitution which is beyond the scope of the amending power of Parliament, according to the Supreme Court’s judgment in the Kesavanand Bharati case. According to Justice Lokur, the reinstatement with full back wages by the Supreme Court of the woman complainant …

Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi’s defence against sexual harassment charges: The frank interview that wasn’t
4 years, 9 months ago

Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi’s defence against sexual harassment charges: The frank interview that wasn’t

Firstpost  

Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi made many statements exonerating himself prior to the initiation of any inquiry from the pulpit. Upon the filing of the complaint, Gogoi proceeded to constitute a bench presided by him, on the very next day — a Saturday — and in the proceedings, he declared himself innocent and the allegations as a ploy to “attack the …

Ex-CJI Gogoi's Rajya Sabha Nomination Disturbs Public Faith In Judiciary
4 years, 9 months ago

Ex-CJI Gogoi's Rajya Sabha Nomination Disturbs Public Faith In Judiciary

Live Law  

In a move that raises fresh questions about the debilitating nature of judicial independence, the Central Government on Monday nominated former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi - arguably the most controversial CJI of recent times - as a member of the Rajya Sabha within four months of his retirement on November 17 last year.This is not the first time …

Ranjan Gogoi's nomination to Rajya Sabha leads to a prolonged 'liberal' meltdown
4 years, 9 months ago

Ranjan Gogoi's nomination to Rajya Sabha leads to a prolonged 'liberal' meltdown

Op India  

On Monday, President Ramnath Kovind nominated former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi to Rajya Sabha. https://t.co/HHP3SW319d — Nakul March 16, 2020 Congress leaders also implied that the judgements were passed ‘in favour’ of the government as quid pro quo. Clean Chit to Modiji Quid Pro Quo = Rajyasabha — Srivatsa March 16, 2020 The Ayodhya verdict was delivered by …

Ranjan Gogoi sexual harassment case: SC reinstates woman employee who accused ex-CJI of misconduct
4 years, 11 months ago

Ranjan Gogoi sexual harassment case: SC reinstates woman employee who accused ex-CJI of misconduct

Firstpost  

The woman, in April 2019, had accused Gogoi of sexually harassing her while working as a Junior Court Assistant in October 2018. She had alleged that Gogoi used his influence as the senior-most judge in the country to terminate her employment at the Supreme Court, and have her imprisoned under false pretexts when she refused his advances. The Supreme Court …

SC Staff Who Alleged Sexual Misconduct by Ex-CJI Gogoi Reinstated
4 years, 11 months ago

SC Staff Who Alleged Sexual Misconduct by Ex-CJI Gogoi Reinstated

The Quint  

A criminal case for cheating and intimidation had also been filed against the woman in March 2019, allegedly for taking money from a man whom she’d promised a job at the court. The in-house committee of the Supreme Court, that had investigated the matter, had given a clean chit to the former CJI after finding 'no substance' in the allegations …

Decoding Ranjan Gogoi’s legacy
5 years, 1 month ago

Decoding Ranjan Gogoi’s legacy

Hindustan Times  

On April 20, a woman accused the former Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi, of sexual harassment. Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi at the India International Centre, New Delhi, November 3, 2019 Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi retired on Sunday. The CJI’s — and the SC’s — response to the allegations exemplified a fundamental feature of the institution in …

CJI Ranjan Gogoi ensures name in history
5 years, 1 month ago

CJI Ranjan Gogoi ensures name in history

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Having held the helm of affairs in Supreme Court for a little over a year, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, on his last working day on Friday, said he chose to belong to the institution whose strength lay in public confidence and trust. Gogoi, who presided over the Supreme Court bench for the last time on Friday, …

Ranjan Gogoi set for Supreme Court farewell: Key highlights from the career of India's first CJI from North East
5 years, 1 month ago

Ranjan Gogoi set for Supreme Court farewell: Key highlights from the career of India's first CJI from North East

Firstpost  

Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi is all set to retire on 17 November as the 46th head of Indian judiciary. With a reputation as a no-nonsense administrator, in his tenure, he has given judgment on some of the most iconic cases in Indian history like that of NRC, Ayodhya land dispute, entry of women into Sabarimala temple, to name a few …

CJI falls under the ambit of RTI Act, rules Supreme Court
5 years, 1 month ago

CJI falls under the ambit of RTI Act, rules Supreme Court

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that the office of Chief Justice of India comes under the purview of the Right to Information Act. The five-judge bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice NV Ramana, Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Sanjiv Khanna pronounced the verdict with a 3:2 majority. The verdict comes in the matter of a …

CJI-Ranjan Gogoi led Ayodhya bench to go out for dinner at Taj Mansingh today
5 years, 2 months ago

CJI-Ranjan Gogoi led Ayodhya bench to go out for dinner at Taj Mansingh today

India TV News  

Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi has planned a dinner with the four judges on the Ayodhya bench -- Chief Justice-designate S.A. Bobde, Justice Ashok Bhushan, Justice D.Y. It is learnt that the Chief Justice wanted to be out along with the four judges giving them a break from the hectic schedule in the run-up to the judgement pronounced today morning. The …

Ayodhya, Sabarimala, Rafale & More : CJI Gogoi To Deliver Important Judgments In 8 Working Days Left Before Retirement
5 years, 2 months ago

Ayodhya, Sabarimala, Rafale & More : CJI Gogoi To Deliver Important Judgments In 8 Working Days Left Before Retirement

Live Law  

The Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has to deliver judgments in six important cases in the eight working days left before his retirement on November 17.The Supreme Court is currently on Diwali vacation and will resume working from November 4.The most keenly awaited one is the judgment in the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid title dispute case. Rafale review verdict On May …

Ayodhya Supreme Court hearing: Muslim counsel tears up new evidence of Ram Lalla birthplace
5 years, 2 months ago

Ayodhya Supreme Court hearing: Muslim counsel tears up new evidence of Ram Lalla birthplace

India Today  

High drama unfolded during the Supreme Court hearing in the Ayodhya land dispute case on Wednesday when Rajeev Dhawan, counsel for the Muslim parties, tore apart a fresh piece of evidence that the Hindu parties tried to present on the final day of hearing. As senior advocate Vikas Singh, counsel for Hindu Mahasabha, sought permission to present a book in …

‘If needed, will go to Jammu and Kashmir high court’: CJI Ranjan Gogoi on allegations of access denial
5 years, 3 months ago

‘If needed, will go to Jammu and Kashmir high court’: CJI Ranjan Gogoi on allegations of access denial

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Monday said that he will go to Jammu and Kashmir high court and speak to the chief justice after allegations that people aren’t being able to access the court. Chief Justice of India Justice Ranjan Gogoi “Access to the high court is seriously affected, we seek reply from the chief justice of the …

Hope Judiciary Will Overcome Belligerent Behavior Of Wayward Constituents Of Society: CJI Ranjan Gogoi
5 years, 5 months ago

Hope Judiciary Will Overcome Belligerent Behavior Of Wayward Constituents Of Society: CJI Ranjan Gogoi

Live Law  

On Sunday, the Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi lay the foundation stone of an auditorium at the Gauhati High Court where he expressed his anguish over "belligerent and reckless behavior by a few individuals", a report from the Indian Express said. He opined that courts were institutions that kept the wheel of justice running and was quoted saying "Today, …

Read about letter in news: CJI Ranjan Gogoi asks SC why Unnao rape victim's letter never reached him
5 years, 5 months ago

Read about letter in news: CJI Ranjan Gogoi asks SC why Unnao rape victim's letter never reached him

India Today  

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has asked the Supreme Court registry to give him a report on why the letter written by the Unnao rape victim's mother reached the court and not him. A few weeks before the accident that killed two relatives of the Unnao rape victim and critically injured her, her family had written a letter to …

More Probe Needed Into Alleged Conspiracy To Frame CJI In Sexual Harassment Case : Justice Patnaik
5 years, 7 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 …

Injustice Has Been Done To The Complainant : Justice Lokur On Clean Chit To CJI In Sexual Harassment Allegations
5 years, 7 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, 7 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 …

SC's handling of sexual harassment charge against CJI raises questions about its future as repository of public trust
5 years, 8 months ago

SC's handling of sexual harassment charge against CJI raises questions about its future as repository of public trust

Firstpost  

A former woman employee of the Supreme Court wrote a letter to the judges of the Supreme Court, giving a fairly detailed account of how she was allegedly harassed and victimised by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. A former woman employee of the Supreme Court wrote a letter to the judges of the court, giving a fairly detailed account …

20 questions for SC panel that cleared CJI of sexual harassment charges: Why the bias, rush to decide and secrecy?
5 years, 8 months ago

20 questions for SC panel that cleared CJI of sexual harassment charges: Why the bias, rush to decide and secrecy?

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court’s special in-house committee that investigated the sexual harassment accusations against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has given its verdict — it found “ no substance ” in the allegations and has exonerated him completely. According to Hindustan Times, “the three-member committee looked only into sexual harassment allegations and did not go into the merits of the …

Sexual harassment allegations against CJI: ‘Shocked’ complainant seeks copy of SC’s inquiry report that gave Ranjan Gogoi clean chit
5 years, 8 months ago

Sexual harassment allegations against CJI: ‘Shocked’ complainant seeks copy of SC’s inquiry report that gave Ranjan Gogoi clean chit

Firstpost  

The former woman employee of the Supreme Court who levelled sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, on Tuesday sought a copy of the report of the In-House Inquiry Committee which gave clean chit to the CJI New Delhi: The former woman employee of the Supreme Court who levelled sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, on Tuesday …

Section 144 imposed outside SC, 55 detained as lawyers protest procedure to probe sexual harassment charges against CJI Ranjan Gogoi
5 years, 8 months ago

Section 144 imposed outside SC, 55 detained as lawyers protest procedure to probe sexual harassment charges against CJI Ranjan Gogoi

Firstpost  

On Monday, the in-house committee of the Supreme Court gave a clean chit to the CJI. The verdict stated that it found “no substance in the allegations” made against CJI Ranjan Gogoi by a former female employee of the Supreme Court. Delhi Police detained 55 lawyers and activists, mostly women, protesting outside the Supreme Court against the clean chit given …

If one analyses how complainant dealt with police, courts, they will find something fishy': BCI on CJI sexual harassment case
5 years, 8 months ago

If one analyses how complainant dealt with police, courts, they will find something fishy': BCI on CJI sexual harassment case

Firstpost  

The Bar Council of India has opined that there was ‘something fishy’ in the sexual harassment charged levelled against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi by a former employee of the Supreme Court. New Delhi: The Bar Council of India has opined that there was “something fishy” in the sexual harassment allegations levelled by a former employee of the Supreme …

CJI Ranjan Gogoi gets clean chit in sexual harassment allegations, woman says 'gross injustice' done
5 years, 8 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, 8 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 …

SC Panel Clears CJI Gogoi: How the Case Was Handled & What’s Next?
5 years, 8 months ago

SC Panel Clears CJI Gogoi: How the Case Was Handled & What’s Next?

The Quint  

The Supreme Court's internal inquiry panel has given a clean chit to CJI Ranjan Gogoi in the sexual harassment case against him. This has been quite the controversial case as it is against the CJI, and there was lot of questions about the way it was handled right from the beginning when CJI Gogoi held a special hearing but didn't …

In-house probe panel clears CJI Ranjan Gogoi in sexual harassment case
5 years, 8 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 …

CJI Ranjan Gogoi sexual harassment case: In-house committee finds 'no substance' in charges made by former SC employee
5 years, 8 months ago

CJI Ranjan Gogoi sexual harassment case: In-house committee finds 'no substance' in charges made by former SC employee

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court’s in-house committee examining allegations of sexual harassment against CJI Ranjan Gogoi has found no substance in the charges. In a major reprieve for Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, the Supreme Court’s in-house committee examining allegations of sexual harassment against him has found no substance in the charges against him. A short statement released by the Supreme …

'No substance in sexual harassment allegations': In-house committee clears CJI Ranjan Gogoi
5 years, 8 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 …

#Breaking : In-House Committee Finds No Substance In Allegations Against CJI, Report Not Liable To Be Made Public
5 years, 8 months ago

#Breaking : In-House Committee Finds No Substance In Allegations Against CJI, Report Not Liable To Be Made Public

Live Law  

The In-House Committee which probed the sexual harassment allegations raised by a former woman employee of the Supreme Court against the Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has submitted its report. The Secretary General of the Supreme Court has stated that the committee headed by Justice SA Bobde, also comprising of Justices Indira Banerjee and Indu Malhotra found no substance …

Supreme Court tells petitioner to state the 'urgency' in seeking CBI FIR into alleged conspiracy to 'fix' CJI Ranjan Gogoi
5 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court tells petitioner to state the 'urgency' in seeking CBI FIR into alleged conspiracy to 'fix' CJI Ranjan Gogoi

Firstpost  

The matter was mentioned for urgent listing before a Supreme Court bench comprising Justices S A Bobde and S Abdul Nazeer New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said a plea seeking a direction to the CBI to lodge an FIR into alleged conspiracy to fix Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi in a “concocted, false sexual harassment” case will …

Enquiry On Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CJI Should Not Be Proceeded In Complainant's Absence, PUDR, Activists [Read Full Statements]
5 years, 8 months ago

Enquiry On Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CJI Should Not Be Proceeded In Complainant's Absence, PUDR, Activists [Read Full Statements]

Live Law  

People's Union for Democratic Rights has demanded that the enquiry on sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi should not be proceeded in the absence of the Complainant. Endorsed by, Forum Against Oppression of Women, Mumbai Nari Samata Manch, Pune North East Network, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland Labia – A Queer Feminist LBT Collective Mumbai Saheli Women's Resource Center, New …

SC panel's handling of sexual harassment charges against CJI Ranjan Gogoi shows why women suffer in silence
5 years, 8 months ago

SC panel's handling of sexual harassment charges against CJI Ranjan Gogoi shows why women suffer in silence

Firstpost  

The woman who accused Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment has withdrawn from the Supreme Court’s inquiry into the matter. What she actually said was, “I felt I was not likely to get justice from this committee, and so I am no longer participating in the three-judge committee proceedings.” The complainant has not just withdrawn from the …

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