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![New criminal laws watershed moment for society: CJI [Read Inaugural Remarks]](/secure/uploads/2024/04/lj_8249_CJI-hails-new-criminal-laws.webp)
CJI Chandrachud hails new criminal laws as a watershed moment, marking a significant overhaul for the justice system, emphasizing adaptation and technology's role.
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Overreaching Jurisdiction: A critique of the Supreme Court's adventurism for LGBTQIA rights
In its over-enthusiasm to protect LGBTQIA+ rights, has the Supreme Court exceeded its constitutional mandate under Article 142? A Delhi University research scholar evaluates the theme.
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Need to safeguard judiciary from unwarranted pressures: 21 ex-judges write letter to CJI
21 ex-judges write to CJI Chandrachud urging protection of judiciary from pressures undermining its integrity and autonomy.
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CJI cautions against overlooking ethical legal consideration on use of AI in court adjudication
CJI D Y Chandrachud warns about ethical, legal challenges in AI use in courts, stressing need for thorough review.
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Two-day conference on April 13-14 on Technology and Dialogue between SC and Singapore
Explore AI's role in law at the India-Singapore Supreme Court conference on technology, enhancing judicial processes and access to justice, April 13-14, 2024.
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"Threat to judiciary's integrity”: A group of lawyers writes to CJI Chandrachud raising alarm [Read Letter]
In a letter to CJI DY Chandrachud, group of lawyers flagged their concerns over attempts by a "vested interest group" to influence the judiciary.
![Bar and Bench false reporting: "No assault incident happened in DHCBA Cricket tournament" [Read Resolution]](/secure/uploads/2024/03/lj_1235_79655dff-af9a-4b6e-85d8-799d1997a9f1.webp)
Bar and Bench false reporting: "No assault incident happened in DHCBA Cricket tournament" [Read Resolution]
False Reporting: The vice president of the Delhi High Court Bar Association, Jatan Singh reacted to the news report of Bar and Bench.
CJI, SC judges felicitate daughter of cook for securing scholarship to pursue Masters in Law in US
CJI and SC judges commend cook's daughter for winning US law scholarship, embodying India's young talent and ambition.
Debate over political entry of retired judges
Do we need a cooling-off period for the judiciary?
Stop doing 'puja', lamp-lighting, instead bow to the Preamble in judiciary-related events: Supreme Court Judge
Justice Abhay S Oka, a sitting judge in the Supreme Court urges that instead of performing ‘puja’ or lighting lamps in events of the judiciary, we need to bow down to the Preamble.
Justice Khanwilkar appointed as Chairperson Lokpal
Justice A M Khanwilkar appointed as Lokpal Chairperson, alongside judicial and eminent members, enhancing India's anti-corruption efforts.
CJI Chandrachud Champions Ayurveda and Vegan Lifestyle, Inaugurates AYUSH Wellness Centre at SC
CJI Chandrachud advocates Ayurveda and veganism, opens AYUSH Wellness Centre at Supreme Court, highlighting holistic health for judiciary staff.
Eminent jurist Fali Nariman passes away
Fali S Nariman, eminent jurist and constitutional expert, passes at 95, leaving a legacy of significant contributions to Indian law and justice.
Centre appoints Justice N V Anjaria as CJ of Karnataka HC
Justice N V Anjaria named Chief Justice of Karnataka HC, succeeding Justice P S Dinesh Kumar, recognized for integrity and legal expertise.
SCBA divided over a letter seeking CJI’s action against protesting farmers
Supreme Court Bar Association Executive Committee members disassociate themselves from President Adish C Aggarwala’s letter to the Chief Justice of India regarding farmers protest.
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Questions on the suitability of waste-to-energy plants in Delhi are not new, but the 2,000 tonnes per day Waste to Energy (WTE) plant, situated in the middle of the dense residential areas around Sukhdev Vihar, is not just a major environmental worry but an example of how siting rules can be bent to accommodate a heavily polluting enterprise.
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