Supreme Court Will No Longer Permit Endless Hearings: CJI Surya Kant Announces Big Reform for 2026

From January 2026, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant’s reform will ensure that the Supreme Court no longer allows endless hearings, requiring lawyers to commit to fixed timelines to speed up justice and eliminate unnecessary delays.

Supreme Court Will Remain Accessible to Litigants Even at Midnight: CJI Surya Kant’s Historic Announcement

CJI Suryakant announced that the Supreme Court will remain accessible to litigants even at midnight, allowing individuals to seek legal redress at any hour. He said those facing crises or arrest threats can approach courts to protect rights.

Mediation Is Being Accepted As Successful And Cost-Effective Way: CJI Surya Kant

Mediation is now widely viewed as an effective, economical, and mutually beneficial method for resolving disputes, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said. He made these remarks during a symbolic ‘Mediation Awareness’ walk held near the Kala Academy in Panaji.

Shivamogga Advocates Object to Karnataka High Court Judge Sharing Stage With Former Minister, Write to CJI

Advocates from the Shivamogga Bar Association have written to the CJI and the Karnataka High Court Chief Justice opposing a High Court judge’s participation in a programme presided over by former minister K.S. Eshwarappa. They said such participation may affect public confidence in judicial impartiality as cases against the former minister are pending in courts.

Approach Registry With Reasons for Urgency; Cases Will Be Scrutinised and Listed Accordingly: CJI to Lawyers

Today, On 22nd December, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant urged lawyers to approach the Supreme Court Registry for urgent hearings. He emphasized that lawyers must provide valid reasons for urgency so that the cases can be properly scrutinised and listed accordingly.

Ex- Judges and Senior Lawyers Issue Open Letter to CJI Over SC’s Rohingya Remarks: ‘Undermine Constitutional Values and Human Dignity’

Ex-Judges and senior lawyers have issued an open letter to the Chief Justice of India, expressing deep concern over the Supreme Court’s remarks on Rohingya refugees. They warn the comments could “undermine constitutional values and human dignity”.

SHOCKING!! Woman Lawyer Creates Ruckus in Supreme Court CJI’s Courtroom, Escorted Out

A woman lawyer faced removal from the Chief Justice of India’s courtroom after she repeatedly refused to leave despite the bench’s instructions. She claimed her close friend, whom she called a brother, was murdered in a Delhi guest house while she was in Mumbai.

We Judges Have a Very Miserable Life: CJI Surya Kant Highlights Importance of Sports

CJI Surya Kant highlighted the challenges faced by judges, saying, ‘We judges have a very miserable life.’ He added that sports play an extremely important role, offering relaxation and balance, at the All India Judges Badminton Championship.

Judges’ Work Is Stressful, Working Hours Are Long, They Should Join Recreational Activities: CJI Surya Kant

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant highlighted that judges face long working hours and highly stressful duties, stressing the need for regular recreational activities. He said such engagement helps them recharge, noting, ‘Recreation is needed to recharge them.

BREAKING | 53rd Chief Justice of India: Justice Surya Kant Takes Oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Today, On 24th November, Justice Surya Kant took oath as the 53rd Chief Justice of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan, marking a significant moment for the judiciary. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath as he formally succeeded outgoing CJI BR Gavai on Monday.