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Supreme Court crisis: Justices J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B Lokur and Kurian Joseph created an unprecedented storm that is unlikely to die down too soon

A crisis erupted on January 12 after four senior judges - Justices J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B Lokur and Kurian Joseph - openly criticised the functioning of the top court headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. The dramatic press conference held by the Supreme Court judges to allege that sensitive and important cases were being assigned to "select benches" headed by junior SC judges in the last few months, created an unprecedented storm that is unlikely to die down too soon.

 

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