'They also have a great deal to share, so it is a two-way process of absorption and sharing and mentorship which we have to provide to the younger lawyers,' the CJI added.
In particular, he fondly recalled how Devaki Nandan Pandey’s familiar announcement, 'Yeh Akashvani hai; ab aap samachar suniye Devaki Nandan Pandey se,' left an indelible mark on his childhood.
The top court initiates a suo motu case against Sehrawat. Sehrawat calls the apex court's stay order to be 'in the nature of controlling roster of High Courts in hearing of criminal cases'.
The CJI stresses on the need for a 'sense of robust common sense' to critically assess each case’s specifics and avoid simply labelling crimes as serious.
Mathews J Nedumpara was appearing for some of the petitioners in the NEET-UG 2024 case. The CJI pulled up the lawyer for speaking out of turn and warned him that he will have him removed from the courtroom.
Addressing the gathering, CJI Chandrachud stressed that robust legal protection and effective dispute resolution mechanisms are crucial for attracting investments and driving economic outcomes such as capital formation and job creation.
The streaming link will be available on the court official website and for now it will be done on a case-to-case basis
Advocate Sara Sunny made history after participating in the court’s virtual proceedings with the help of Indian Sign Language (ISL) interpreter Saurav Roychowdhury.
A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices P S Narasimha and J B Pardiwala said at most it can add "without prejudice" in the January 19 order and nothing more.
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju highlighted the need for the government and the judiciary to work together to reduce the pendency of cases in various courts
A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha is scheduled to hear the PILs filed by advocate Vishal Thakre and an NGO 'Citizens for Justice and Peace'.
It is the seventh such consultation under the Supreme Court Committee on various child protection issues, which brings to a conclusion a series of similar state-level consultations held throughout the country.
A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha took note of the submissions of lawyer Shobha Gupta that the victim herself has challenged the grant of remission and release of the convicts, and the matter be listed for hearing.
"The discussions in the court are in different contexts and a 10 second clip is put out without referring to what preceded or what succeeded. So we are looking into it," the bench said.