DY Chandrachud

DNA test of AAP's 'supreme victory' in Chandigarh mayor election

Chandigarh Mayor Election: Supreme Court Verdict: In the Chandigarh Mayor election, today the Supreme Court canceled the victory of BJP candidate for the post of Mayor and declared Aam Aadmi Party

Feb 20, 2024, 22:46 PM IST

2 Whiskey Bottles Displayed Before Chief Justice In Supreme Court. Here's Why

The incident occurred when the three-bench judge of the Supreme Court was hearing a trademark violation dispute between two liquor companies.

Jan 05, 2024, 22:43 PM IST

Same-Sex Couples Do Not Have Right To Adopt Children Under Existing Law: SC

Same-Sex Marriage: A five-member Constitution Bench led by Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, emphasized that assuming only "heterosexual married couples can be good parents" is unfounded and discriminatory.

Oct 17, 2023, 12:20 PM IST

'Avoid Using Housewife, Hooker, Prostitute, Slut': SC Releases Handbook On Gender Stereotypes

The 'Handbook on Combating Gender Stereotypes' contains a glossary of gender-unjust terms and suggests alternative words or phrases which may be used while drafting pleadings as well as orders and judgments.

Aug 16, 2023, 16:22 PM IST

Manipur Naked Woman Video Row: SC Raps Centre, Asks 'What Was Police Doing?'

The bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said though the incident of stripping and parading the Manipur women came to light on May 4, why the Manipur police took 14 days to register an FIR on May 18.

Jul 31, 2023, 18:09 PM IST

SC Reopens After Summer Break With Upgraded Courtrooms, Free Wi-Fi For Lawyers

The Supreme Court reopened on Monday after the six-week summer vacation.

Jul 03, 2023, 18:04 PM IST

'Privilege, Honour To Serve As Law Minister': Kiren Rijiju After Cabinet Reshuffle

In a sudden development by PM Narendra Modi, Kiren Rijiju was moved out of the law ministry and replaced by Arjun Ram Meghwal.

May 18, 2023, 12:12 PM IST

Justice MR Shah Demits Office, CJI DY Chandrachud Calls Him 'Solid Colleague'

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud hailed Justice MR Shah and quoted music legend Bob Dylan and Pakistani poet Obaidullah Aleem at his farewell function.

May 16, 2023, 07:14 AM IST

CJI Chandrachud Gets Rijiju's Praise For 'Heartwarming' Action Allowing Exam Writer To Candidate With Disability

Law Minister Kiren Rijiju's praise for CJI DY Chandrachud came after SC allowed a judicial services aspirant suffering from writer's cramp to get a scribe to write his examination for the recruitment of civil judges in Uttarakhand.

May 01, 2023, 07:27 AM IST

Same-Sex Marriages: Supreme Court Says No Govt Data To Show It Is 'Urban-Elitist’ Concept

The Centre has earlier argued before the Supreme Court that the demand for same-sex marriage is a "mere urban elitist'' concept for the purpose of social acceptance."

Apr 19, 2023, 19:40 PM IST

Same-Sex Marriage: Centre Urges SC To Make All States Party To Hearing

Centre apprised the SC that the Union of India, has issued a letter dated April 18 2023 to all States inviting comments and views on the seminal issue raised in the present batch of petitions.

Apr 19, 2023, 12:31 PM IST

CJI DY Chandrachud Warns Lawyer: 'Don't Mess Around With My Authority'

CJI DY Chandrachud rebuked a lawyer when he tried to get an early listing of his case before a different Supreme Court bench.

Apr 11, 2023, 20:16 PM IST

As India Sees Rise In Covid-19 Cases, CJI Allows Advocates To WFH

India on Wednesday recorded 4,435 new Covid-19 infections, the biggest single-day jump in 163 days.

Apr 05, 2023, 13:09 PM IST

'I Am Not Saying Every System Is Perfect But...': CJI DY Chandrachud On Collegium

After Law Minister Kiren Rijiju criticised the selection process for the appointment of judges, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud put up a stout defence of the Collegium system of judges appointing judges to higher courts.

Mar 19, 2023, 06:21 AM IST

'Troll Army Launched Attack Against CJI Chandrachud': Digvijaya Singh, Jaya Bachchan, Other MPs Write To President

Congress Rajya Sabha member Vivek Tankha, in the letter, said the CJI's trolling is a "brazen case of interference with the course of justice" and has called for immediate action against the culprits.

Mar 18, 2023, 07:23 AM IST

'For Everything You Do, You Face A Threat Of Being Trolled': Chief Justice Of India DY Chandrachud

The CJI also spoke about how the truth is compromised in the "age of false news" and how it's so difficult, now, to distinguish truth from falsehood.

Mar 04, 2023, 06:40 AM IST

'Saying, Doing Nothing is Safer but...': CJI DY Chandrachud's Message to Young Law Students

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud was addressing students at the first convocation ceremony of the Maharashtra National Law University in Nagpur.

Feb 12, 2023, 10:50 AM IST

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CJI DY Chandrachud Administers Oath Ceremony Of Five New Judges Of Supreme Court

Five new judges took oath in Supreme Court today. Chief Justice DY Chandrachud administered the oath to the five new judges in the Supreme Court. Watch visuals.

Feb 06, 2023, 11:36 AM IST

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Namaste India: Chief Justice DY Chandrachud expresses concern over increasing cases of Honor Killing

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has expressed concern over increasing cases of honor killings. He said that 'every case is important for the court'. Know full statement of DY Chandrachud in this report.

Dec 18, 2022, 10:36 AM IST