Democracy first, all else later: Opposition parties issue notice for removal of CJI
Led by Congress' Ghulam Nabi Azad, MPs of seven parties submitted a notice to Vice President Venkaiah Naidu which sought the removal of CJI Dipak Misra.
Apr 20, 2018, 13:19 PM IST
Opposition parties may take final call on motion for CJI impeachment
Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has called the meeting which comes days after the party had said that option of moving an impeachment motion against Chief Justice Dipak Misra was still open.
Apr 20, 2018, 09:27 AM IST
Remove fear, Aadhaar data is not an atom bomb, UIDAI tells SC
There is no question of leaking or sharing of information, the UIDAI told a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra.
Apr 17, 2018, 22:11 PM IST
Justice Chelameswar reminds CJI of ‘responsibilities with power’, says removal no solution
Justice Chelameswar asserted on the need to fix the system rather than moving to “impeach” the Chief Justice of India.
Apr 08, 2018, 08:53 AM IST
Judiciary-Govt bonhomie 'death knell' for democracy: Justice J Chelameswar
While there was no response to the letter from the office of CJI Dipak Misra, several legal luminaries too chose not to comment on the matter.
Mar 29, 2018, 23:06 PM IST
Opposition parties mull motion to remove CJI Dipak Misra, SP extends support
The motion is in relation to CJI Dipak Misra's handling of the matters raised by four Supreme Court judges at a press conference on January 11, 2018.
Mar 28, 2018, 06:52 AM IST
Many opposition parties have signed draft proposal for moving impeachment motion against CJI Dipak Misra, says NCP leader
Four senior-most judges of the Supreme Court had accused the CJI in January 2018 of not adhering to the rules in assigning cases to appropriate benches.
Mar 27, 2018, 22:10 PM IST
Honour killings a social evil, khap panchayats can't interfere with marriages: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that Khap panchayats can't interfere with marriages and that a special law on honour killings is needed.
Mar 27, 2018, 21:13 PM IST
More powers to EC: Supreme Court seeks Centre's response to BJP leader's plea
A plea had sought a direction from the top court for giving more powers to the Election Commission.
Feb 19, 2018, 16:37 PM IST
Aadhaar linking: Amid concerns over 'death of civil rights', SC to resume hearing
The Supreme Court will continue hearing the pleas filed against Aadhaar on Thursday. During the first hearing session, which began yesterday, the top court was told linking Aadhaar card to banks, mobile and government schemes could cause the death of citizens' civil rights.
Jan 18, 2018, 06:58 AM IST
Is crisis within SC over? CJI Dipak Misra likely to meet four 'rebel' judges today
During today's meeting, the top court judges will try to resolve issues relating to the allocation of cases and the functioning of the highest court.
Jan 18, 2018, 06:10 AM IST
Judicial crisis not resolved yet, confirms Attorney General
According to the Attorney General, the issue between the judges is likely to be settled in next two to three days.
Jan 16, 2018, 09:55 AM IST
Supreme Court crisis settled, say Attorney General, Bar Council of India
Four dissenting judges on Friday had launched a public attack against the Chief Justice of India at a news conference.
Jan 16, 2018, 00:19 AM IST
CJI vs SC judges: Dipak Misra meets lawyers' bodies, says crisis will be sorted out soon
The Indian judiciary was thrown into a turmoil on Friday when four senior Supreme Court judges had convened an unprecedented press conference to complain about 'selective' case allocation by the CJI.
Jan 15, 2018, 00:21 AM IST
Crisis within Supreme Court will be resolved soon: CJI Dipak Misra
CJI Dipak Misra today assured that crisis within the Indian judiciary will be resolved soon.
Jan 15, 2018, 00:18 AM IST
Bar Council of India panel discusses SC crisis with Justice Arun Mishra
A Bar Council of India panel today met Supreme Court judge Arun Mishra and discussed the crisis in the apex judiciary.
Jan 14, 2018, 20:38 PM IST
Stop politicising my father's death, please don't harass us: Justice BH Loya's son
The family of late Special CBI judge BH Loya on Sunday said that it was deeply pained with the chain of events and intense politics over his death.
Jan 14, 2018, 19:38 PM IST
Supreme Court crisis: Four retired judges write open letter to CJI Dipak Misra
Four retired judges on Sunday wrote an open letter to the CJI and said the crisis needs to be resolved "within the judiciary".
Jan 14, 2018, 18:13 PM IST
CJI vs SC judges: Bar Council of India delegation meets Justice Chelameswar
On January 12, 2018, four senior-most judges of the Supreme court had mounted a virtual revolt against Chief Justice of India.
Jan 14, 2018, 18:02 PM IST
CJI vs SC judges: Lawyers' bodies express concern over crisis in judiciary
Four senior judges of the Supreme Court on Friday had mounted a virtual revolt against the country's chief justice.
Jan 13, 2018, 22:13 PM IST
