Chief Justice (CJI) Statements
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head judge of the Supreme Court of India
“ Activate members of the Bar so that some kind of fund is created and donated ,
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Night shelters set up for patients’ families; to construct 3k bedded…
“ The integrated Judicial Court Complex is envisaged to match aspirations of the future,
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Personal interests not grounds for opposing new infrastructure: CJI on…
“ Those opposing the new court complex are either ill-informed or not realising the needs of new members of the bar. Personal vested interests should not be valid grounds for opposing development of…
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Personal interests not grounds for opposing new infrastructure: CJI on…
“ The suit is pending—pursue it. This order will have no effect on that case,
Chief Justice,
Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against PM’s Chadar Offeringn Practice At…
“ As you leave this university, remember that the law is not just for those who can afford it, but for anyone who is in dire need of it. You carry a solemn duty to use your skills for people's benefit.…
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CJI highlights need to bend arc of justice towards communities that…
“ Tentatively, we are inclined to stay the order. Generally, the principle is that once a person has walked out, the court does not take away liberty. But here, the situation is peculiar since he is…
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Unnao rape case update: SC asks Kuldeep Sengar to file response; key…
“ No one should know which squad will be visiting which site. This is a sensitive work, they shouldn’t carry mobile phones,
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Bombay HC raps BMC for ‘blind eye’ to air pollution, warns against new…
“ In a small city how can you sanction such projects? This has gone beyond your control. Now you should wait for two weeks because your civic body isn’t manning anything properly,
Chief Justice,
Bombay HC raps BMC for ‘blind eye’ to air pollution, warns against new…
“ Where is the drinking water in this country? People do not have drinking water. The quality of bottled water will come later on,
Chief Justice,
SC declines plea on packaged drinking water standards, calls it…
“ In my travels to the various High Courts, I spoke to the Chief Justices. They said there were many former judges who were keen and willing to return to the Bench and work… But they feel very…
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Retired HC judges ‘embarrassed’ to sit as junior ad hoc judges to…
“ It is only a matter of one week or so, meanwhile schools will close for winter break. Let us pray the AQI comes down…
Chief Justice,
Delhi air pollution: SC points to winter school break while hearing a…
“ In the penal code, such ruthless and brutal cases should have stringent conditions more than those in special laws such as UAPA, etc. These people are a threat to society, to the people. The law and…
Chief Justice,
Acid attack perpetrators should be tried for attempt to murder, says…