Chief Justice
- Pakistan
Pakistan PM Sharif urges parliament to curtail powers of Chief Justice
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that “history would not forgive us” if parliament did not enact laws to curtail the powers of the chief justice, a day after…
- India
Justice Diwaker to be sworn in as Allahabad HC chief justice
Prayagraj: Justice Pritinker Diwaker will be sworn in as the chief justice of the Allahabad High Court on Sunday. He will be administered the oath of office by Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben…
- India
SC orders panel comprising PM, LoP, CJI for selection of election commissioners
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a panel comprising the prime minister, leader of opposition (LoP), Chief Justice of India (CJI) for selecting election commissioners. A five-judge constitution bench headed…
- India
‘It is disturbing’: SC on Chief Justices of HCs not allowing virtual hearing
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked all Chief Justices of high courts to take a favourable view on the infrastructure in place for virtual hearings and not insist on physical…
- India
Centre notifies appointment of chief justices to four HCs
New Delhi: The Central government on Sunday notified the appointment of chief justices to four high courts. Law Minister Kiren Rijiju announced the appointments of new chief justices on Twitter. Justice Jaswant…
- India
Gujarat HC holds Morbi civic body officer responsible for bridge collapse
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court Chief Justice Arvind Kumar on Thursday heldMorbi Nagar palika Chief Officer S.V. Zala responsible for the October 30 bridge collapse which claimed 135 lives. “The Morbi Nagar palika…
- India
Supreme Court trashes 13,147 old cases in one stroke
New Delhi: In a big step towards unclogging the top judiciary burdened with humongous pendency of cases, the Supreme Court has, in one massive sweep, binned 13,147 old “diarized but unregistered” cases,…
- Delhi
Intern writes to Delhi HC CJ on non-availability of sanitary napkins in court premises
New Delhi: A woman law intern Tuesday wrote to the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court requesting him to issue directions for making available sanitary napkins on the court premises through…
- India
10 days left in office for CJI Ramana, 5 important cases await decision
New Delhi: With just 10 days left in office, Chief Justice N.V. Ramana’s decision is awaited on five key matters — Maharashtra political scenario, a report by Pegasus panel, PMs security lapse…
- India
Chief Justice Ramana requested by Law Minister to nominate successor
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana, who is set to demit office on August 26 on superannuation, on Wednesday received a communication from the Law and Justice Minister to nominate…
- India
Maharashtra crisis: SC bench to hear pleas of both factions of Shiv Sena
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on July 20 will hear pleas filed by both factions of the Shiv Sena pertaining to the Maharashtra political crisis. A bench of Chief Justice of India…
- Hyderabad
Ujjal Bhuyan sworn in as Chief Justice of Telangana High Court
Hyderabad: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Telangana High Court on Tuesday in a ceremony held at Raj Bhavan here. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan administered the oath of office…
- Telangana
Ujjal Bhuyan, the new CJ of Telangana, will be sworn in on June 28
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court’s new Chief Justice, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Will be sworn in on June 28 at Raj Bhavan. The swearing-in ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. Governor Tamilisai Soundararjan…
- Telangana
Ujjal Bhuyan appointed as new Chief Justice of Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Central government on Sunday announced the appointment of senior judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan as the new Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court. Telangana High Court’s current Chief Justice, Satish…
- Hyderabad
Telangana chief justice honours traffic home guard for his duty
Hyderabad: Chief justice of Telangana high court Satish Chandra Sharma on Friday felicitated a traffic police home guard for his dedication to his duty. The chief justice was on his way to…
