CJI B R Gavai urged students to stay connected to their roots and culture, saying true success lies in serving society. He called delivering socio-economic justice a greater achievement than earning wealth.
The Allahabad High Court condemned the frequent strikes by lawyers, emphasizing their detrimental effects on the legal profession’s reputation and justice delivery. It instructed district judges in Uttar Pradesh to stop circulating strike resolutions from Bar Associations, highlighting that such actions hinder court operations and public trust. The court urged lawyers to fulfill their duties responsibly.
Live-in relationship is an “imported philosophy” and against the “expectations of Indian tenets”, and that it is still considered a “stigma” in the Indian culture, the Chhattisgarh High Courtobserved, holding that the institution of marriage no longer controls the people as it did in the past.
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud Today called for the end of frequent adjournments (Tareekh Pe Tareekh) in district judiciary to change the perception of litigants. He criticized the prevalent culture, stressing the need for timely legal decisions. Justice Sunita Aggarwal supported this stance, emphasizing the pivotal role of judges. Chandrachud also highlighted concerns about women’s facilities in the judiciary and encouraged the use of social media by the district judiciary.
