Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud Statements
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud - Latest statements from the press
Chief Justice of India
“ The state must follow due process of law before taking action to remove illegal encroachments or unlawfully constructed structures. Bulldozer justice is simply unacceptable under the rule of law. If…
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud,
Bulldozer justice unacceptable: DY Chandrachud’s final verdict as…
“ He (my father) bought this small flat in Pune. I asked him, why on earth are you buying a flat in Pune? When are we going to go and stay there? He said, I know I'm never going to stay there. He said…
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud,
CJI Chandrachud’s father asked him to keep Pune house till his last…
“ My shoulders are broad enough to accept all criticism,
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‘My Shoulders Are Broad Enough To…’: DY Chandrachud Calls Himself ‘One…
“ One thing which is worrying us is that the 1981 amendment does not restore the position as it stood prior to 1951. In other words, the 1981 amendment does a half-hearted job,
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud,
Court Reserves Verdict On Aligarh Muslim University's Minority Status
“ The act is consistent with the positive obligation of the state to ensure that the children get adequate education,
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud,
Explained: Why Supreme Court Junked Plea Against Madrasa Education In…
“ We have upheld the validity of the UP madrassa law and moreover a statute can be struck down only if the State lacks the legislative competence,
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud,
‘Madrassas gave IAS, IPS officers’: How Muslim bodies reacted to…
“ There will be chaos if we stay the polling that too on the polling day,
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud,
“There Will Be Chaos”: Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Punjab Rural…
“ However stringent PMLA is, as judges we have to operate in the four corners of the law. Law tells us that someone who is sick and infirm be granted bail,
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud,
Sick Can Get Bail Under Stringent Anti-Money Laundering Law: Chief…
“ Populist decision-making sits rather uncomfortably on the sinewy shoulders of judicial independence,
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud,
Public trust is central to judiciary, says CJI D.Y. Chandrachud
“ We cannot allow such a young talented boy to go away. He cannot be left in lurch. He went to Jharkhand Legal Services Authority. Then to Chennai Legal Services Authority and then he is sent to High…
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud,
“All The Best”: Supreme Court To Dalit Student After Ordering IIT…
“ The company is in debt of Rs 15,000 crore. When the quantum of the debt is so large, can one creditor (BCCI) walk away saying one promoter is ready to pay me,
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud,
‘You’ve Rs 15,000 Crore Due Why Only Settle BCCI’s’: Supreme Court To…
“ You cannot call any part of the territory of India ‘Pakistan’… This is fundamentally wrong under the Constitution,
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud,
Stop making ‘casual’ remarks in court that reveal communal or gender…