President Stresses Need To Have Judgments Translated To Regional Languages [Read Speech]
5 years, 8 months ago

President Stresses Need To Have Judgments Translated To Regional Languages [Read Speech]

Live Law  

Speaking at the special convocation ceremony at the Tamil Nadu Dr.Ambedkar Law Academny, Chennai on Saturday, the President Ram Nath Kovind stressed on the need to have judgments translated into regional languages to increases access to justice. Perhaps a system could be evolved whereby certified translated copies of judgements are made available by the High Courts in the local or regional language", he said. And within a few days, the High Court of Chhattisgarh implemented the suggestion, and since then litigants can avail translated copies of the judgments of the High Court of Chhattisgarh in Hindi", he added. At the function, honorary LLD degrees were conferred to former Chief Justice of India and present Kerala Governor P Sathasivam, SC judge Justice S A Bobde, and Madras HC Chief Justice Vijaya Tahilramani.

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Centre Notifies Elevation Of Calcutta HC Judge Justice Joymalya Bagchi To Supreme Court
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Centre Notifies Elevation Of Calcutta HC Judge Justice Joymalya Bagchi To Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has approved the appointment of Calcutta High Court judge Mr. Justice Joymalya Bagchi as a Judge of the Supreme Court.Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal posted in 'X' that the President was pleased to appoint Justice Joymalya Bagchi in the Supreme Court.The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended the elevation of Justice Bagchi last week.The Collegium considered the. …

Centre Notifies Permanent Appointments For Four Additional Judges Of Madras High Court
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Centre Notifies Permanent Appointments For Four Additional Judges Of Madras High Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has notified the appointment of four additional judges of the Madras High Court as permanent judges. Justice Sakthivel, who enrolled as an Advocate in 1998 joined the District Judiciary in 2011 through direct recruitment and held positions such as Additional District Judge in Thanjavur and Coimbatore, Administrator General and the Official Trustee of Tamil Nadu, Registrar General …

Assess your strengths to prepare for a successful career, students told
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Assess your strengths to prepare for a successful career, students told

The Hindu  

The rise of a globalised economy aided by digital connectivity has opened up many opportunities for employment and higher education that need to be properly utilised by the younger generation, Justice R. Mahadevan, Judge, Supreme Court, said on Saturday. Addressing the sixth convocation ceremony of Tamil Nadu National Law University on Saturday, Justice Mahadevan said, “The Indian economy has become …

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Making Four Additional Judges Of Madras High Court Permanent
1 month, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Making Four Additional Judges Of Madras High Court Permanent

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended making four additional judges of the Madras High Court as permanent. In its meeting held on 20th February, 2025, the collegium has proposed the appointment of following judges as the permanent judges of Madras High Court: Justice Ramasamy Sakthivel Justice P Dhanabal Justice Chinnasamy Kumarappan, and Justice Kandasamy Rajasekar The Centre appointed the four …

Delhi HC’s chief justice sworn in
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi HC’s chief justice sworn in

Hindustan Times  

Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya on Tuesday took oath as the chief justice of the Delhi high court, bringing the court’s strength to 38. Lieutenant governor VK Saxena administered the oath to justice Upadhyaya, who served as the chief justice of Bombay high court for one and a half years prior to his transfer. “In exercise of the power conferred by …

World Telugu Writers Conference Highlights Telugu in Legal System
3 months ago

World Telugu Writers Conference Highlights Telugu in Legal System

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: On the second and last day of the sixth edition of World Telugu Writers Conference, various speakers and Telugu enthusiasts participated in interactive sessions, such as “Meeting Telugu representatives from other states” and “Rule of law and legal administration in Telugu language.” Representatives of other states explained the efforts they are making for conserving the Telugu language in their …

Overcome barriers of caste, religion to embody spirit of fraternity: DY Chandrachud
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Overcome barriers of caste, religion to embody spirit of fraternity: DY Chandrachud

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: Former Chief Justice of India Justice D Y Chandrachud on Friday said we would not be able to create an India which is inclusive, overcoming the barriers of caste, religion, gender and class, unless we embody the spirit of fraternity. Delivering the constitution day law lecture, organised by the Kerala High Court Advocates Association at the High Court auditorium …

Chief Justice Calls for Translation of Supreme Court Judgments to Bridge Language Gap
5 months, 1 week ago

Chief Justice Calls for Translation of Supreme Court Judgments to Bridge Language Gap

Live Law  

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud expressed deep concern over the inability of subordinate judiciary to access Supreme Court judgments in their own language. He highlighted that despite translating judgments of Supreme Court in all Indian regional languages, the lack of translation in the language of the judge can lead to a disconnect between the process of dispensation of justice …

CJI DY Chandrachud To Inaugurate Country's First Digital Court For NI Act Cases, Other Projects At Kerala High Court
7 months, 2 weeks ago

CJI DY Chandrachud To Inaugurate Country's First Digital Court For NI Act Cases, Other Projects At Kerala High Court

Live Law  

On August 16, 2024, there will be the inauguration of Digital Courts and other innovative initiatives relating to the judiciary in the Kerala High Court. Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud will deliver the inaugural address and officially inaugurate various projects including the Country's first exclusive Digital Court for Negotiable Instrument Act Cases in Kollam. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan …

PM lauds SC for delivering orders in regional languages; CJI reacts with folded hands
1 year, 7 months ago

PM lauds SC for delivering orders in regional languages; CJI reacts with folded hands

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the Supreme Court for its move to translate operative parts of its judgments in regional languages, with Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud acknowledging the praise. The CJI had recently announced that the Supreme Court would use artificial intelligence to provide judgements, written in English, in regional languages. He said …

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Permanent Appointment Of Three Additional Judges Of Calcutta High Court
1 year, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Permanent Appointment Of Three Additional Judges Of Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Collegium of the Supreme Court of India, comprising of Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Sanjiv Khanna, has recently recommended the names of three additional judges of the Calcutta High Court for appointment as permanent judges. In their resolution dated 12th July 2023, the Collegium recommended the names of Justice Krishna Rao, Justice Bibhas Ranjan De, …

One judge each from AP and TS transferred out
1 year, 8 months ago

One judge each from AP and TS transferred out

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Justice Kanneganti Lalitha of the Telangana High Court was transferred to the Karnataka High Court on Thursday by the Union government, which notified the same after the President approved a proposal of the Supreme Court collegium. The Union government also notified the transfer of Justice D. Ramesh of the Andhra Pradesh High Court to the Allahabad High Court. She …

Calcutta High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 02 To July 09
1 year, 8 months ago

Calcutta High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 02 To July 09

Live Law  

Case: The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v Winsome International Ltd. Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 180 The Calcutta High Court has ruled that where the supplier is a “medium enterprise” under Section 16 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, the rate of interest levied on the arbitral award would be at the bank rate notified by the …

Centre Notifies Appointment Of Four Judicial Officers As Additional Judges Of Madras High Court
1 year, 10 months ago

Centre Notifies Appointment Of Four Judicial Officers As Additional Judges Of Madras High Court

Live Law  

The Union Government on Friday notified the appointment of four district judges as new additional judges of the Madras High Court. “In exercise of the power conferred by clause of Article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint S/Shri Ramasamy Sakthivel, P. Dhanabal, Chilmasamy Kumarappan and Kandasamy Rajasekar, to be Additional Judges of the Madras …

DELHI Govt VS Lieutenant governor-Supreme Court Judgement Today- LIVE UPDATES
1 year, 10 months ago

DELHI Govt VS Lieutenant governor-Supreme Court Judgement Today- LIVE UPDATES

Live Law  

Supreme Court to pronounce the Judgement In the matter pertaining to the dispute between the Delhi government and the union government regarding control of administrative services in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.A constitution bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice MR Shah, Justice Krishna Murari, Justice Hima Kohli and Justice PS Narasimha will deliver the. Supreme Court to pronounce …

DELHI Govt VS Lieutenant governor-Supreme Court Judgement Today- LIVE UPDATES
1 year, 10 months ago

DELHI Govt VS Lieutenant governor-Supreme Court Judgement Today- LIVE UPDATES

Live Law  

Supreme Court to pronounce the Judgement In the matter pertaining to the dispute between the Delhi government and the union government regarding control of administrative services in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.A constitution bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice MR Shah, Justice Krishna Murari, Justice Hima Kohli and Justice PS Narasimha will deliver the. Supreme Court to pronounce …

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Delhi Government’s Petition Challenging LG's Refusal To Approve Appointment Of DERC Chairperson
1 year, 11 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Delhi Government’s Petition Challenging LG's Refusal To Approve Appointment Of DERC Chairperson

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Friday, issued notice on a writ petition filed by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi against the Delhi Lieutenant Governor's inaction in approving the proposal to appoint retired MP High Court Judge, Justice Rajeev Kumar Shrivastava as the Chairperson of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission.Senior Advocate Dr Abhishek Manu. The Supreme Court, on Friday, …

Karnataka High Court launches webpage for judgments translated into Kannada
1 year, 11 months ago

Karnataka High Court launches webpage for judgments translated into Kannada

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday launched a webpage of its judgments and the judgements of the Supreme Court translated into Kannada from English, so as to give access to the judgments in the regional language to the public in general and the litigants in particular. Chief Justice Prasanna B. Varale launched the webpage, containing 169 select verdicts of …

Karnataka High Court Launches Webpage Of Judgments Translated Into Kannada
1 year, 11 months ago

Karnataka High Court Launches Webpage Of Judgments Translated Into Kannada

Live Law  

Judgments of the Supreme Court of India and the Karnataka High Court are now available on the High Court website in Kannada language. Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court, Prasanna B Varale on Tuesday launched a Webpage wherein the judgments translated to Kannada language are available. At present 28 judgments of the Supreme Court 169 of the Karnataka High …

Centre Notifies Transfer Of Two Judges To Madras High Court; One Judicial Officer Appointed As An Additional Judge
2 years ago

Centre Notifies Transfer Of Two Judges To Madras High Court; One Judicial Officer Appointed As An Additional Judge

Live Law  

The Central Government today notified the transfer of two Judges to Madras High Court - Justice Battu Devanand and Justice Devaraju Nagarjun. Judicial officer P.Vadamali has also been appointed as an additional judge of the High Court.This piece of information was tweeted by the Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju today.In exercise of. Judicial officer P.Vadamali has also been appointed as …

Former CJI UU Lalit To Deliver Lecture On Evolution Of Independence Of Judiciary As Basic Feature Of Constitution
2 years ago

Former CJI UU Lalit To Deliver Lecture On Evolution Of Independence Of Judiciary As Basic Feature Of Constitution

Live Law  

Former Chief Justice of India UU Lalit will deliver a lecture on the topic "Evolution of independence of judiciary as a basic feature of the Constitution" at the Kerala High Court auditorium on March 24 at 4.40 PM.The lecture session is conducted in connection with the golden jubilee of the judgment Kesavananda Bharti vs State of Kerala. Former Chief Justice …

Delhi High Court Makes Available Judgments Translated To Hindi Language On Official Website
2 years ago

Delhi High Court Makes Available Judgments Translated To Hindi Language On Official Website

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has published the Hindi version of some of the judgments passed this year for the understanding of litigants. In a first, a division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad has made available seven judgments in Hindi language from January 01 to February 28, 2023.The translation has been done through AI tool …

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan assumes office as additional judge of Madras High Court
2 years, 1 month ago

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan assumes office as additional judge of Madras High Court

The Hindu  

Madras High Court Acting Chief Justice T. Raja on Monday administered the oath of office to advocate V. Lakshminarayanan who has been appointed as an additional judge of the High Court, for a period of two years. After he was sworn-in as a judge of the Madras High Court, Advocate General R. Shunmugasundaram, in his welcome address, said, Justice Lakshminarayanan …

CJI Chandrachud administers oath of office to 5 new SC judges, strength rises to 32
2 years, 1 month ago

CJI Chandrachud administers oath of office to 5 new SC judges, strength rises to 32

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Monday administered the oath of office to five new judges of the Supreme Court. On February 4, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju had announced the appointment of Justices Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court, Justice Karol, Chief Justice of Patna High Court, Justice Kumar, Chief Justice of Manipur High …

Modi lauds CJI for push to make SC judgments available in regional languages
2 years, 2 months ago

Modi lauds CJI for push to make SC judgments available in regional languages

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's emphasis on making Supreme Court judgments available in regional languages. “At a recent function, the Hon'ble CJI Justice DY Chandrachud spoke of the need to work towards making SC judgments available in regional languages. The prime minister has in the past often pitched for making …

CJI Chandrachud's pitch for making SC judgments available in regional languages laudatory: PM Modi
2 years, 2 months ago

CJI Chandrachud's pitch for making SC judgments available in regional languages laudatory: PM Modi

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's emphasis on making Supreme Court judgments available in regional languages. "At a recent function, the Hon'ble CJI Justice DY Chandrachud spoke of the need to work towards making SC judgments available in regional languages. The prime minister has in the past often pitched for making judicial verdicts …

Breaking | Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Transfer Of 7 HC Judges Including Justices A. Abhishek Reddy, T. Raja
2 years, 4 months 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 …

MK Stalin urges Supreme Court to allow Tamil as official language in Madras HC
2 years, 6 months ago

MK Stalin urges Supreme Court to allow Tamil as official language in Madras HC

India Today  

Chief Minister M K Stalin pressed his demand for a regional bench of the Supreme Court and allow Tamil, the official language of the state, in the Madras High Court at an event where the Tamil Nadu government sanctioned funds for the construction of the twin towers for trial courts. Supreme Court Judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Chief Justice of Madras …

Judge's Prerogative To Dispense With English Translations: Kerala High Court Clarifies Earlier Order
2 years, 7 months ago

Judge's Prerogative To Dispense With English Translations: Kerala High Court Clarifies Earlier Order

Live Law  

Clarifying its earlier order mandating the filing of English Translation of all Malayalam documents, a single bench of the Kerala High Court on Thursday clarified that it is the prerogative of a judge to dispense with that requirement on a prayer to that effect being made.Justice Amit Rawal passed the clarification order in an interlocutory application moved by Kerala High …

SC appoints new high court CJs in TS and 4 other states
2 years, 10 months ago

SC appoints new high court CJs in TS and 4 other states

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD: The Supreme Court collegium on Tuesday recommended the appointment of the Chief Justices of Telangana, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gauhati High Courts. The collegium also recommended the transfer of the existing Chief Justice of Telangana High Court, Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, as Chief Justice of Delhi High Court. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan originally belongs to the Gauhati High …

Additional District And Sessions Judges Vacancy At Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Direct Recruitment (From Bar), Examination – 2022)
2 years, 11 months ago

Additional District And Sessions Judges Vacancy At Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Direct Recruitment (From Bar), Examination – 2022)

Live Law  

The High Court of Uttarakhand, Nainital invites applications for the post of Additional District and Sessions Judge by direct recruitment in the cadre of Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service. of Post: 02 Essential Qualification and Experience • He/ She has practiced as an Advocate for not less than 07 years *continuous standing at the bar, as on the first day of …

Allow Use Of Tamil As Language Of Madras High Court, Set Up Regional Bench For SC At Chennai : TN CM Stalin Requests CJI
2 years, 11 months ago

Allow Use Of Tamil As Language Of Madras High Court, Set Up Regional Bench For SC At Chennai : TN CM Stalin Requests CJI

Live Law  

The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Mr. M K Stalin on Saturday urged the Chief Justice of India Justice NV Ramana to consider allowing Tamil, the official language of the state of Tamil Nadu to be used in the High Court of Madras. Official Language Of Courts Article 348 of the Constitution of India provides that all proceedings in the …

Two Additional Judges Take Oath In Madras High Court
3 years ago

Two Additional Judges Take Oath In Madras High Court

Live Law  

Justice Nidumolu Mala and Justice S. Sounthar were sworn in as Additional Judges of the Madras High Court on Monday. The swearing-in ceremony was followed by a welcome address by the Advocate General, followed by speeches from the Chairman of Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, President of the Madras High Court Advocates' Association, Madras Bar Association, Women Lawyers' …

President Appoints Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava As Acting Chief Justice Of Rajasthan High Court
3 years ago

President Appoints Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava As Acting Chief Justice Of Rajasthan High Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has notified the appointment of Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava as the Acting Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court with effect from March 7.Justice MM Shrivastava, the senior-most Judge of the Uttarakhand Pradesh High Court, will be performing the duties of the office of the Chief Justice of the High Court. The Central Government has notified the …

All India Judicial Service - 2 High Courts In Favour, 13 HCs Against : Law Minister Tells Lok Sabha
3 years, 3 months ago

All India Judicial Service - 2 High Courts In Favour, 13 HCs Against : Law Minister Tells Lok Sabha

Live Law  

In the Lok Sabha's Zero Hour today, in response to a question regarding the government's stance on the creation of All India Judicial Service Union Minister of Law and Justice Mr.Kiren Rijiju in his written response submitted that the government is "engaged in a consultative process with the stakeholders to arrive on a common ground. In the Lok Sabha's Zero …

President bats for BJP's all-India judicial service to pick judges
3 years, 4 months ago

President bats for BJP's all-India judicial service to pick judges

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Referring to the issue of judicial appointments, the President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday favoured creating an All-India Judicial Service for the recruitment and appointment of judges at all levels of judiciary, saying that the idea is in voyage for the last five decades but has not been tested. For instance, there can be an All-India Judicial Service …

Law Ministry notifies transfer of Madras HC Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee to Meghalaya High Court
3 years, 4 months ago

Law Ministry notifies transfer of Madras HC Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee to Meghalaya High Court

The Hindu  

The Law Ministry on Monday notified the transfer of Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee to the Meghalaya High Court after President Ram Nath Kovind accepted the Supreme Court Collegium’s recommendation of transfer. “In exercise of the power conferred by clause of Article 222 of the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, …

Centre Appoints Justice Kausik Chanda As Permanent Judge Of Calcutta High Court
3 years, 6 months ago

Centre Appoints Justice Kausik Chanda As Permanent Judge Of Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has appointed Justice Kausik Chanda as a permanent judge of the Calcutta High Court, accepting a recommendation made by the Supreme Court collegium in that regard few days ago.The Notification/Warrant of appointment in this regard was issued yesterday which reads thus:"In exercise of the power conferred by clause of Article 217 of the Constitution of India,. The …

SC collegium ends 2-year impasse in judicial appointments, puts forward 9 names to fill apex court vacancies
3 years, 7 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 …

Five Additional Judges Sworn-in as Permanent Judges Of Kerala High Court
3 years, 10 months ago

Five Additional Judges Sworn-in as Permanent Judges Of Kerala High Court

Live Law  

Chief Justice of Kerala High Court, Justice S Manikumar has administered the oath of office to five newly-appointed permanent judges of the High Court - Justice Conrad Stansilaus Dias Justice Pulleri Vadhyarillath Kunhikrishnan Justice Thirumuppath Raghavan Ravi Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas Justice Gopinath Puzhankara On Tuesday, the Central Government notified the appointment of Justices CS Dias, PV Kunhikrishnan, TR Ravi, …

Central Govt. Notifies Transfer Of Justices Rajesh Bindal, Sanjay Yadav, Vineet Kothari To Calcutta, Allahabad & Gujarat HCs
4 years, 2 months ago

Central Govt. Notifies Transfer Of Justices Rajesh Bindal, Sanjay Yadav, Vineet Kothari To Calcutta, Allahabad & Gujarat HCs

Live Law  

The Central Government on Thursday notified the appointment of Justice Rajesh Bindal, presently the Judge of the Common High Court for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh, as the Judge of the Calcutta High Court. The Centre has also notified the appointment of Justice Sanjay Yadav, presently a Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High …

New Chief Justice for Madras HC
4 years, 2 months ago

New Chief Justice for Madras HC

The Hindu  

The Union Ministry of Law and Justice on Thursday said President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Justice Sanjib Banerjee, the senior-most judge of the Calcutta High Court, as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court from the date he assumes charge of his office. He would be succeeding Chief Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi, who retired from service on Thursday. …

Justice Pankaj Mithal Appointed As CJ Of Jammu & Kashmir High Court; Justice Ravi V. Malimath Made HP High Court Judge
4 years, 2 months ago

Justice Pankaj Mithal Appointed As CJ Of Jammu & Kashmir High Court; Justice Ravi V. Malimath Made HP High Court Judge

Live Law  

The Central Government on Thursday notified the appointment of Justice Pankaj Mithal, presently a judge of the Allahabad High Court, as the Chief Justice of the Jammu & Kashmir High Court. The Centre has also notified the transfer of following High Court Judges Justice Satish Chandra Sharma of Madhya Pradesh High Court to Karnataka High Court. Justice Joymalya Bagchi of …

[Dheeraj Mor Judgment Vs HC Rules] Kerala HC Grants Certificate For Appeal To SC While Quashing Appointment Of A District Judge [Read Judgment]
4 years, 5 months ago

[Dheeraj Mor Judgment Vs HC Rules] Kerala HC Grants Certificate For Appeal To SC While Quashing Appointment Of A District Judge [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court upheld a single bench judgment setting aside the appointment of a District Judge on the ground that, at the time of issuing the order of appointment, he was not a practising Advocate and was in judicial service, functioning as a Munsiff.Though the Division Bench dismissed the writ appeal filed by Rejanish KV, it granted certificate to …

"No My Lord Or Your Lordship, Call Me Sir ": Calcutta HC Chief Justice Requests Officers Of District Judiciary To Address Him As "Sir"
4 years, 8 months ago

"No My Lord Or Your Lordship, Call Me Sir ": Calcutta HC Chief Justice Requests Officers Of District Judiciary To Address Him As "Sir"

Live Law  

In a significant move, the Calcutta High Court issued a letter requesting the district judiciary in West Bengal as well as well as registry staff of such courts to desist from addressing the Judges as "My Lord" and "Your Lordship". Chief Justice Thottathil B. Nair Radhakrishnan has addressed a letter to the officers of district judiciary including members of Registry, …

Acting Chief Justices Appointed In Five High Courts [Read Notifications]
5 years, 6 months ago

Acting Chief Justices Appointed In Five High Courts [Read Notifications]

Live Law  

The Central Government has notified the appointment of Acting Chief Justices in Madras, Kerala, Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana and Himachal Pradesh High Courts.Justice Vineet Kothari has been appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court since the President has accepted the resignation of Chief Justice VK Tahilramani.The Acting Chief Justices of Kerala, Rajasthan, Punjab. The Central Government …

TN leaders demand Tamil translations of Supreme Court orders
5 years, 8 months ago

TN leaders demand Tamil translations of Supreme Court orders

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Even as news spread that Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has approved an indigenous software for enabling translations of Supreme Court judgments in six Indian languages, several political leaders in Tamil Nadu expressed anguish that Tamil was left out. Welcoming the SC decision to translate its judgments into six Indian languages, DMK president M. K. Stalin on Wednesday …

Supreme Court to make its judgements available in regional languages soon
5 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court to make its judgements available in regional languages soon

Op India  

The Supreme Court has decided to make its judgements available in regional languages. The court which produces its judgements in English at present would be making translations of the same available on its official website by the end of this month. As per reports, Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi has formally cleared the use of an indigenously developed software by the …

Supreme Court To Make Its Judgments Available In Regional Languages
5 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court To Make Its Judgments Available In Regional Languages

Live Law  

In a good news for the litigants and regional language enthusiasts, the Supreme Court has reportedly decided to make its judgments available in regional languages on its official website by the end of this month. The Hindustan Times reports that, to begin with, judgments will be translated into six vernacular languages: Assamese, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Odia and Telugu. The President …

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