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DY Chandrachud to head panel for appointment of electricity tribunal

The position of the chairperson of APTEL has been vacant since August 2021

CJI-designate Chandrachud part of landmark verdicts: A few highlights

He is no stranger to the hallowed corridors of the Supreme Court over which his illustrious father presided for about seven years and four months, the longest in the institution's history. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, however, had no qualms about overturning the judgements of father Y V Chandrachud on hot- button issues like adultery and the right to privacy. The senior-most Supreme Court judge will now take over as the 50th Chief Justice of India on November 9, stepping into the shoes of his redoubtable father Y V Chandrachud, who was the CJI between 1978 and 1985, the first instance of a father-son duo occupying the most sanctified seat in the over seven-decade history of the highest court of India. The formidable DY Chandrachud, has been part of several constitution benches and penned landmark verdicts at the top court, including those in the vexed Ayodhya land title dispute. Justice Chandrachud will take the charge from incumbent CJI Uday Umesh Lalit, who recommended him as his .

SC collegium meeting of Sept 30 on elevation of judges discharged

'The unfinished work in the meeting called for September 30 is closed without there being any further deliberation and it stands discharged'

Rules formulated to live stream court proceedings: Justice D Y Chandrachud

'everyone in the country has a right to know what goes inside a courtroom'

Supreme Court judge Justice Chandrachud tests positive for Covid-19

Supreme Court judge Justice D Y Chandrachud has tested positive for COVID-19, the apex court sources said on Wednesday.

Online Dispute Resolution's role critical during Covid: Justice Chandrachud

The strength of ODR is founded in the concepts of decentralization, diversification, democratization and disentanglement of the entire justice delivery mechanism, SC Justice DY Chandrachud said

Letter to BS: We should follow Gandhi who expressed his dissent peacefully

Justice Chandrachud desires that legislature should pass a law to protect dissidents, activists, and whistleblowers to take a stand and speak up.

Calling dissent 'anti-national' strikes at democracy: Justice Chandrachud

Justice Chandrachud also stated that silencing of dissent and the generation of fear in the minds of people go beyond the violation of personal liberties and a commitment to constitutional value

SC accepts Centre's proposal to take over management control of Unitech

The bench, also comprising Justice M R Shah, granted 2-month moratorium to the new board from any legal proceedings against the company's management.

Govt proposes Unitech takeover, submits proposal in Supreme Court

The government will appoint 10 directors to Unitech's board, it is learnt. All positions will be filled by people from different spheres and with varying expertise

Justice Chandrachud recuses himself from hearing St Stephen's college case

The judge said though he had prepared all the notes after going through the case file, it would not be appropriate for him to hear the matter

Mismatch of perceptions leads to abuse

A recent Supreme Court ruling can lead to serious tribunal justice reform

SC judge says govt must read dissent judgment in Sabarimala verdict

Justice Nariman had penned the dissent order on behalf of himself and Justice D Y Chandrachud.

Justice Chandrachud bats for disclosure of info on appointment of judges

Judicial independence entails the ability of judges to adjudicate and decide cases without the fear of retribution.says Chandrachud

Supreme Court concludes Ayodhya land dispute hearing; reserves order

The bench, after hearing the case for 40 days, concluded the arguments in the matter

Chandrachud's 'brooding wisdom' on Aadhaar may be tomorrow's majority view

Justice D Y Chandrachud's judgement was emphatic about the violation of the right to privacy of the Aadhaar programme