Tag: Chief Justice
Justice Khehar Sworn In As Chief Justice Of India
Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar was on Wednesday sworn in as the Chief Justice of India (CJI).....
Lodha Suggestions For Other Sports Bodies
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the central government's response to a plea that the recommendations of the Justice Lodha Committee for organisational reforms in the Indian cricket board should be extended to all other national sports bodies.....
Verification Method Of Mobile Users Soon, Government Tells SC
The Central government on Monday told the Supreme Court that it would put in place, within a year, an effective mechanism for the verification of pre-paid mobile users who constitute 90 per cent of the total subscribers.....
SC Issues Contempt Notice To Calcutta HC Judge
Supreme Court Chief Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar on Wednesday issued a contempt notice to Calcutta High Court judge Justice C.S. Karnan for writing letters casting aspersions on several judges.....
SC Defers Contempt Hearing As Justice Karnan Does Not Appear
The Supreme Court on Monday deferred, for three weeks, a hearing on contempt proceedings against Calcutta High Court judge Justice C.S. Karnan as he did not appear before the court as directed.....
Allahabad HC Issues Notice To Mayawati, Brother
In a major setback to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati in the midst of the crucial assembly polls, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday issued notice to her with regard to a land purchase in 2006. ....
Warrant Against Me Unconstitutional: Justice Karnan
Justice C.S. Karnan of the Calcutta High Court on Friday said the Supreme Court-issued bailable warrant against him in a contempt case was unconstitutional.....
SC Directs Floor Test In Goa Assembly On Thursday
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed a floor test in the Goa Assembly on Thursday as it refused to interfere with the Goa Governor's decision to appoint Manohar Parrikar as Chief Minister.....
SC Bans Hotels, Restaurants Along Highways From Serving Liquor
The Supreme Court on Friday said hotels and restaurants falling within 500 metres on either side of the national and state highways cannot serve liquor.....
Defiant Karnan 'summons' CJI, Six SC Judges To 'appear Before Him'
In a renewed confrontation with the Supreme Court, Calcutta High Court judge Justice C.S. Karnan on Thursday passed a "judicial order" against seven Supreme Court judges, including Chief Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar, for "violating" the Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and directed them to "appear" before him on April 28.....
