Chief Justice of India is the ‘Master of Roster’, and is tasked with constituting benches of two or more judges and assigning cases to the benches. The Chief Justice is typically appointed... Read more »
The Supreme Court expressed its displeasure on Wednesday with lawyers’ casual approach to requesting adjournments in their cases. A lawyer asked a vacation bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha to adjourn a case in... Read more »
The Chief Justice of India (CJI), DY Chandrachud, stated on Tuesday that the Supreme Court’s vacation benches will hear around 300 new cases during the summer break, a departure from the court’s... Read more »
The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on April 28 a fresh plea against the Bihar government’s decision to conduct a caste-based survey in the state. The division bench of Chief Justice... Read more »
The Supreme Court recently declined to entertain a plea seeking a uniform minimum age of 21 years for marriage for both men and women. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY... Read more »
The Supreme Court recently consented to hear a petition filed by Software Freedom Law Centre, India (SFLC) challenging Internet Shutdowns in various states across the country. A bench comprising of CJI DY... Read more »
The Supreme Court today agreed to list for hearing a PIL filed by former Rajya Sabha lawmaker Subramanian Swamy seeking a direction to the Centre to declare the Ram Sethu a national... Read more »
The Supreme Court today rejected an urgent hearing to a PIL challenging the internet shutdown in some districts of Rajasthan to the curb cheating in the competitive examinations. A bench comprising of... Read more »