Today, On 12th December, A tense moment arose in the Supreme Court when an NGO filed a writ petition seeking to overturn one of the Court’s own judgments. The Bench warned the petitioner, saying, “Let this serve as a message. You cannot try to crumble the judiciary of this country.”
On April 1, the Supreme Court of India designated six retired High Court judges as Senior Advocates: Ambadas Haribhau Joshi, Chander Shekhar, Cyril Thamarai Selvam, Prithviraj Keshavrao Chavan, Rajbir Sehrawat, and Raj Mohan Singh, recognizing their significant contributions to the legal field during and post-retirement.
NEW DELHI: Today, 19th March, The Supreme Court of India is re-evaluating its 2017 ruling in Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court, which had established guidelines for designating lawyers as Senior Advocates. A special bench comprising Justices AS Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan, and SVN Bhatti is hearing the matter, with Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta appearing for the Supreme Court’s administrative side.