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“Not All Disputes For Courts, Mediation Mode For Redressal”: Chief Justice

February 15, 2025 admin

Mumbai: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna on Saturday said not all disputes are suited for courtrooms and litigations, and asserted that mediation is the mode for redressal as it offers creative solutions and strengthens relationships. Speaking at the third convocation ceremony of the Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU) in Nagpur, he said each…

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Supreme Court’s Private Property Verdict And The Question Of ‘Constitutional Socialism’

November 8, 2024 admin

Recently, an ideological dialogue happened in the Indian Supreme Court on Article 39(b) of the Constitution. The judgment by a nine-judge Bench in Property Owners Association v. State of Maharashtra last Tuesday reflects a division of opinion on the topic, though the majority on the Bench laid down the law. Constitutional socialism, like political socialism, has…

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Parents Of Sanjiv Khanna, Next CJI, Wanted Him To Be Chartered Accountant

October 30, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Senior Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna will take oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India on November 11, but his parents wanted him to be a Charted Accountant. They believed a legal career was full of challenges and hardship, sources close to him said. But Sanjeev Khanna chose to embrace the…

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Supreme Court to consider setting up Bench to hear pleas against passage of laws as Money Bills

July 15, 2024 admin

A view of Supreme Court of India. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on July 15 agreed to consider a submission for setting up a constitution Bench to hear pleas challenging the validity of passage of laws such as the Aadhaar Act as Money Bills allegedly to bypass the Rajya Sabha. A…

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“Retest Our Last Option, Panel Must Probe Paper Leak”: Supreme Court On NEET

July 8, 2024 admin

SC on NEET row: The NEET-UG exam is for entrance to UG medical courses (File). New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday advised caution to a clutch of petitioners demanding a re-test of the May 5 NEET-UG exam, the results of which were released last month and have been affected by leaked question papers and…

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Even bad Constitution turns out to be good if those running it are good, says CJI; quotes Ambedkar

October 23, 2023 admin

Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud is felicitated with the ‘Award for Global Leadership’, at Harvard Law School, in Massachusetts, USA. | Photo Credit: PTI However bad a Constitution may be, it may turn out to be good if those responsible for its functioning happen to be a “good lot,” Chief Justice of India…

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