The Calcutta High Court announced that all Public Interest Litigations (PILs) filed since 2021 will no longer be heard by Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam’s bench, but by Justices Soumen Sen and Smita Das De. Additionally, appeals regarding police actions will be handled by Justices Tapabrata Chakraborty and Reetobroto Kumar Mitra, aiming to enhance efficiency.
Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna announced a new case allocation roster effective November 11, organizing 16 benches. The CJI and senior judges will handle letter petitions and public interest litigations, focusing on social justice, election disputes, and habeas corpus cases. Justice Surya Kant’s bench will also address election-related matters.
New Delhi: In a thought-provoking session at the Bhopal Literature and Art Festival, former Supreme Court Justice Madan B. Lokur delved into pressing issues concerning the Indian judiciary, raising critical questions about case allocation, constitutional morality, and the role of the judiciary in upholding democratic values. Also read-BREAKING | Supreme Court Issues Split Decision On […]
