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The Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Master of roster: Only CJI can decide on allocating cases, AG tells SC

If a number of judges are involved in deciding on allocation of cases, it might lead to a 'chaos', the AG said.

27 April 2018 2:27 PM IST

61-year old Malhotras name, cleared by the government, was one of the two recommended by the collegium to be elevated to the apex court bench. (Photo: File)

Indu Malhotra takes oath as SC judge amid appointment row

Senior advocate Indu Malhotra was administered oath of office as SC judge by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.

27 April 2018 11:23 AM IST

Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Saturday held BJP responsible for the Rs 11,400-crore PNB scam involving jewellery designer Nirav Modi and accused Narendra Modi of institutionalising crony capitalism. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Congress slams PM Modi for playing revenge politics

The party also said that independence of the judiciary is in danger and asked if it would now speak in one voice to...

27 April 2018 2:05 AM IST

Supreme Court hints at shifting Kathua rape case out of Jammu

An inquiry into the conduct of lawyers of Kathua and Jammu may take the limelight away from the quest for justice for...

27 April 2018 1:55 AM IST

Supreme Court dismisses plea to stay Malhotra's appointment

The CJI asked, What kind or argument is this. How can we put on hold the other appointment just because one name has...

27 April 2018 1:35 AM IST

Justice KM Joseph is 42nd in the seniority list of 669 high court judges. (Photo: PTI/File)

Government rejects move for judge elevation

Collegium urged to reconsider Justice K.M. Joseph; CJI feels govt within rights'.

27 April 2018 1:32 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Targeting judicial autonomy

The government on Wednesday notified its acceptance of the first name, but continued to sit tight over Justice Joseph's...

27 April 2018 12:19 AM IST

Nobody or no lawyer has threatened the victims lawyer, Deepika Singh Rajawat, and or stopped the police from filing the chargesheet against the accused persons in the alleged Kathua rape and murder case, Senior Supreme Court lawyer Vikas Singh told the court. (Photo: ANI)

No lawyer threatened Kathua rape victim's counsel: BCI rejects claims

The inquiry panel also rejected allegations that the police had been stopped from filing a chargesheet in court.

26 April 2018 5:24 PM IST

Opposition parties were trying to spread bitterness, casteism and regionalism in the country to target the BJP, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad alleged. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Cong has no moral authority to question dignity of judiciary: Ravi...

Supreme Court Bar Association had said, govt meddled with the functioning of the judiciary by appointing Indu Malhotra...

26 April 2018 4:01 PM IST

CJI Dipak Misra

Govt right in sending Justice Joseph's name for reconsideration: CJI

Constitutional propriety demands that warrant of appointment of Indu Malhotra be implemented, SC said.

26 April 2018 3:20 PM IST

Justice KM Joseph is 42nd in the seniority list of 669 high court judges. (Photo: PTI/File)

Centre asks SC to reconsider elevation of Justice KM Joseph: sources

The government feels that the SC collegium has disregarded seniority and regional representation.

26 April 2018 2:20 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

Kathua rape case not to be shifted out of J&K: SC demands fair trial

The father of the eight-year-old victim had sought shifting of the case to ensure free and fair trial.

26 April 2018 1:18 PM IST