Page 13 - Latest Updates on D Y Chandrachud
Maharashtra political crisis: CJI Chandrachud refers case to larger bench
SC said that the 2016 Nabam Rebia case, which held that the Speaker cannot initiate disqualification proceedings when a resolution seeking his removal is pending, requires reference to larger bench
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Bench to deliver verdict in Delhi govt vs L-G, Maharashtra dispute tomorrow
Tomorrow we have two Constitution Bench judgments to deliver, said CJI
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SC dismisses CJI's plea seeking recusal from hearing same-sex marriage case
From hearing pleas over validation in the same-sex marriage case to dismissing DY Chandrachud's application seeking recusal from hearing same-sex marriage plea, here are some of the important cases
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Marriage equality: No bar on adoption by same-sex couples, says CJI
The CJI asserted that even a single individual can adopt a child despite being in a same-sex relationship
EWS reservations: Bench led by CJI to hear petitions challenging SC verdict
The five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on May 9 will hear review petitions challenging the earlier SC verdict
CJI inaugurates digital courts for contested traffic challans in Delhi
The release further said the violators can appear before these courts online and if convicted, can pay the fine amount on the web portal
Live-streaming of court proceedings important for people: CJI Chandrachud
The CJI was speaking at the virtual launch of two IT projects of the Delhi High Court 'Digital Courts for Contested Traffic Challans' and 'Bail Orders Sharing Module' on e-Prison platform
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Group of 400 parents of LGBTQIA++ writes to CJI, seeks marriage equality
The letter by Sweekar-The Rainbow Parents' assumes significance it comes when a five-judge constitution bench headed by the CJI is hearing a batch of petitions seeking legal validation
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Why is the 30-day notice period under Special Marriage Act being opposed?
The Special Marriage Act mandates marriage officials to issue a public notice soliciting objections to an impending marriage 30 days before the ceremony
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SC Constitution bench hearing on same-sex marriage on Apr 24 cancelled
It was informed that due to the unavailability of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Ravindra S Bhat, who are part of the Constitution bench, the hearing on the matter will not be taken up
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CJI D Y Chandrachud on same-sex marriage: 'Are binary spouses essential?'
A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, which is hearing a batch of petitions seeking legal sanction for same-sex marriage
Notice of objection under SM Act goes against right to privacy, says SC
Justice Ravindra Bhat remarked that such provisions were 'based on patriarchy' and 'was created at a time when women didn't have agency'
Atiq's 'secret' letter being sent to CJI, CM Adityanath, says his lawyer
In a related development, the Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear on April 24 a plea seeking an independent probe into the killing of Ahmad and his brother Ashraf in Prayagraj
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SC begins hearing of pleas to recognise same-sex marriages; details here
A five-judge Constitution bench comprising chief justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud and justices SK Kaul, Ravindra Bhat, Hima Kohli and PS Narasimha is hearing the pleas
Full strength SC should not be aberration but regular feature: Chandrachud
Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud has said a Supreme Court functioning at its full strength should not be an aberration but a regular feature
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Don't mess around with my authority, angry CJI Chandrachud warns lawyer
Don't mess around with my authority, an angry Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud Tuesday warned a lawyer when he mentioned a case for early hearing before the Supreme Court
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Law should take into consideration realities of communities: Chandrachud
The role of the judiciary is to ensure that the law and its administration do not thwart justice but rather uphold it, CJI Chandrachud said
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Law must have touch of humanity and should be used with sensibility: CJI
"People's faith in judiciary is determined by the single most important factor that judiciary is the first and last access for citizens in distress and need," he said
Chilling effect: Supreme Court lifts ban on MediaOne news channel
Criticises sealed cover proceedings, says views critical of govt can't be termed anti-establishment
CJI approves fresh guidelines on engaging services of law clerks in SC
The top court has come up with a fresh Scheme for Engaging Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates on Short-Term Contractual Assignment in the Supreme Court of India