During the proceedings, CJI Chandrachud revealed that he had discussed the issue with the Attorney General a day earlier, requesting him to resolve the obstacles preventing the implementation of the collegium’s resolutions.
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, who was sworn in on August 8 as the head of an interim government following Hasina's ouster, was also in attendance.
The 65-year-old Chief Justice announced his resignation around 1 pm, shortly after students from the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement gathered at the Supreme Court premises.
A bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela disposed of the public interest litigation (PIL) which claimed Mughal emperor Shah Jahan did not construct the Taj Mahal and only carried out renovation of the palace of Raja Man Singh.
Same sex marriage ruling: Homosexuality or queerness is not an urban concept or restricted to the upper classes of the society, the Chief Justice said.
A bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, while hearing a PIL seeking a holistic system of medicine, observed there existed a "wealth of knowledge" in different systems like allopathy, ayurveda and homeopathy and it should be examined whether they can be integrated.
The petition came up for hearing before a bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sanjeev Narula which granted time to the petitioners' counsel to place certain judgments on record.
A bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma dismissed an appeal filed by the Delhi government against the interim order of a single-judge bench, and said the requirement is prima facie in conflict with the constitutional provisions pertaining to privacy.
In its plea, the AAP government has said it is an "unconstitutional exercise of executive fiat” that attempts to "override” the top court and the basic structure of the Constitution.
Ali Zafar, the attorney for former premier Imran Khan's Tahreek-e-Insaf party, said the three-member panel of judges headed by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandyal set the new vote for May 14.
A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandarchud was hearing lawyers mentioning issues with regard to cases arising from a cash-for-job scam in Tamil Nadu being listed before different judges
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud will administer the oath to the five judges in a ceremony on the top court premises, they said.
The former Chief Justice of two high courts says both sides aren’t being honest; Proposes an Appointments Commission with veto power for judges
A five-judge Constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice U.U. Lalit and also comprising Justices Dinesh Maheshwari, S. Ravindra Bhat, Bela M. Trivedi and J.B. Pardiwala had reserved the judgment on September 27.
In a simple but graceful ceremony, Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered him the oath of office.
Central government counsel urged a bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, which was hearing public interest litigation by lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, to ask the Delhi government to accordingly file its formal response to the issue.
Justice Lalit was sworn in as the 49th Chief Justice of India on Saturday, a non-working day in the Supreme Court.
The CJI said a bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud will hear the dispute between the Centre and the Delhi government.
Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, who is retiring later this month, has recommended that Justice UU Lalit succeed him.
The Delhi High Court had been functioning without a regular Chief Justice after the retirement of Justice D N Patel. Justice Vipin Sanghi had been the acting Chief Justice since March 13.
CJI Ramana, while speaking in the ceremonial function to bid farewell to Justice Navin Sinha who is retiring, said the process of appointment of judges is sacrosanct and has dignity attached to it and the media must understand and recognise its sanctity.
The top court said that it always has the interest of women in mind and its every collegium considers women for appointment as judges in higher judiciary.
Born on August 27, 1957 in an agricultural family in Krishna district’s Ponnavaram village of undivided Andhra Pradesh, the CJI was a student leader during Emergency in 1975 and lost a year because of his activism
The affidavit said that a person has been allowed under the Act to contest election from two constituencies simultaneously and and the law has to be amended for disallowing the same.
"No Pakistani can lift a finger (against) such a name," Abbasi told reporters, seated next to opposition leader Syed Khurshid Ahmed Shah.