Justice Dipak Misra: The only CJI who faced rebellion by four senior most judges
His term of 13 months and five days as the Chief Justice of India was perhaps the most turbulent for any Chief Justice.
Oct 01, 2018, 10:04 AM IST
Key judgements by Justice Dipak Misra during his tenure as CJI
Justice Dipak Misra's tenure will also be remembered for the controversies that have surrounded him at the top post of the apex court.
Oct 01, 2018, 09:59 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi congratulates Justice Misra on becoming Chief Justice of India
He was administered the oath of office by President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.
Aug 28, 2017, 12:59 PM IST
Justice Dipak Misra to be next Chief Justice of India: Know more about him and the key verdicts he penned
Justice Dipak Misra will have a tenure of nearly 14 months as the Chief Justice of India, as he is slated to retire on October 02, 2018.
Aug 08, 2017, 22:21 PM IST
Justice Dipak Misra appointed as next Chief Justice of India: Law Ministry
Justice Dipak Misra will take over from incumbent JS Khehar, who will retire on August 27.
Aug 08, 2017, 19:02 PM IST
CJI Khehar recommends Justice Dipak Misra as his successor
Chief Justice of India JS Khehar has named Justice Dipak Misra as his successor.
Jul 26, 2017, 00:20 AM IST
Trai to begin consultation on mobile applications seeking user data
The submission by the Centre was made before a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra which was examining the contentious issue of 2016 privacy policy of WhatsApp.
Jul 23, 2017, 14:44 PM IST
POCSO can't be invoked for rape of adult with child-like brain: Supreme Court
The apex court said that according to Section 2 (d) of the POCSO Act, the term "age" cannot include "mental" age as the intent of the Parliament was to focus on children, i.e. persons who are physically under the age of 18 years.
Jul 21, 2017, 20:07 PM IST
1984 riots: SC asks govt to give files of 199 "closed" cases
The Supreme Court today asked the Union government to place before it files pertaining to 199 cases of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots which the special investigation team set up by the Home Ministry has decided to "close".
Mar 24, 2017, 20:00 PM IST
Supreme Court declines urgent hearing of plea seeking policy for propagating national anthem
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to hear the plea seeking direction for framing of policy for propagating national anthem.
Feb 10, 2017, 13:07 PM IST
Nirbhaya gang-rape: SC to hear convicts' plea challenging Delhi HC order
The Supreme Court on Monday will hear the plea filed by December 16 gang-rape convicts Mukesh, Akshay, Pawan and Vinay, challenging the Delhi High court order which had sentenced the four convicts to the gallows after keeping in view the fact that it was a rarest of the rare case.
Jan 16, 2017, 08:54 AM IST
Soon, talking on phone while driving to get you harsher punishment
The Supreme Court has urged the government to levy exemplary punishment on those found guilty of talking on mobile phone while driving on road
Sep 23, 2016, 09:53 AM IST
Sabrimala matter may be referred to constitution bench: SC
The Supreme Court indicated it may refer to a five-judge constitution bench the issue of the centuries-old practice of barring entry of women to the Sabarimala temple.
Jul 11, 2016, 19:25 PM IST
Supreme Court to start final hearing on culling of stray dogs tomorrow
The Supreme Court is likely to commence final hearing tomorrow on a bunch of petitions challenging the mass culling of stray dogs.
Nov 18, 2015, 00:25 AM IST
