The Supreme Court on December 5 questioned whether a single, unmarried woman having a child through surrogacy is an “accepted norm” in Indian society.
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Former president of Supreme Court Bar Association and senior advocate Dushyant Dave on December 6 wrote an open letter to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud expressing his “anguish” on “sensitive” cases being taken away from specific benches and judges.
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The Supreme Court this week pulled up an Advocate-on-Record (AoR) for filing a frivolous case and dismissed the public interest litigation. The Court censured the lawyer that an AoR cannot merely be a “signing authority.”
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A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled an arbitration agreement in an unstamped contract, that is without stamp duty having been paid or paid insufficiently, was not enforceable and was not valid.
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The Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud’s daughters Mahi (16) and Priyanka (20), who have disabilities, expressed desires to see the Supreme Court. To fulfil their wish the Chief Justice of India took them to the Supreme Court on January 6 and gave them a tour of the courtroom. Justice Chandrachud took his two foster daughters to his chamber and explained the work of the court.
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For expeditious trial and disposal of cases, 242 new Fast Track Courts have been set up across the country in the last five years taking the total number to 838 as on 31st October 2022, as per information provided by Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju in parliament.
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The government versus Supreme Court tussle over the appointment of judges in the Supreme Court and high courts has again come under the spotlight with Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar raising the issue in his maiden address in the Rajya Sabha.
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) pursues its internal policy based on the principles of mutual trust and benefit, Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju has said.
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The Government is emphasising to promote and enhance the use of Hindi and other regional languages in Legal Education and to carry out the legal proceedings of the Supreme Court, High Courts and the other judicial wings, Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju has said.
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The government has appointed a total of 15 judicial and technical members at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), which is grappling with a shortage of judges.
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