‘My mission is to have a modern and equal judiciary’: CJI Chandrachud

15 Nov 2022

His mission is to have a modern and an equal judiciary where district judiciary is treated not as subordinates but as equals and technology can be used to make the working of the Supreme Court more transparent and objective, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud said on Monday....

At convocation ceremony, Mamata urges CJI :‘Please save democracy ‘

30 Oct 2022

Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal and the leader of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), made a request to Chief Justice of India (CJI) UU Lalit on Sunday while they were both in presence at the convocation of the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) in Kolkata....

Chief Justice UU Lalit recommends Justice Chandrachud as next CJI

11 Oct 2022

The name of Justice DY Chandrachud has been given by the Chief Justice of India, Uday Umesh Lalit, as his successor. On Tuesday morning, he will present Justice Chandrachud with the letter appointing him as the next Chief Justice of India. According to sources with knowledge of the matter, the...

Process underway to appoint next CJI says Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju

05 Aug 2022

Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that the process for appointing the next Chief Justice of India is underway. Rijiju had received a letter from the CJI NV Ramana nominating his next possible successor for the post. "I have received a letter from the CJI nominating his next...