An all-party meeting was held in Parliament on the issue of Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi High Court under the chairmanship of Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.
The Rajya Sabha chairman held a meeting with Leader of the House JP Nadda and Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge to discuss judicial accountability and the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act.
Senior advocate Vikas Singh has had a glorious practice of around 30 years in the Supreme Court. He was designated as a senior advocate in the year 2004.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday said access to judiciary has been weaponized in recent years, posing a great challenge to governance.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Saturday said the State Government is committed to provide all assistance including financial, administrative and technological to the State’s judicial mechanism.
India's legal landscape is marked by a myriad of ongoing developments and pressing issues. These legal developments encompass many areas, from legislative changes to judicial decisions, shaping the country’s legal framework and societal dynamics.
The lawyers expressed 'deepest concern' about the actions of a ''vested interest group'' which they alleged was ''trying to pressure the judiciary, influence judicial process and defame…courts on the basis of frivolous logic and stale political agendas''.
In addition to being the first woman judge of the Supreme Court, she was also the first Muslim woman to be elected governor of Tamil Nadu and the first woman to chair the National Human Rights Commission
The CJI said that judges don't look at how the society respond when they decide cases unlike the government, which is intended to be responsive to the people.
Earlier, a magistrate had granted her protection and awarded maintenance of ₹1,500, along with ₹1,000 for rent and ₹5,000 as compensation.
