Supreme Court Judge MM Sundresh Today (July 4) told people not to treat judges like God but to find God in justice. His remarks echo past warnings by CJI Chandrachud on the dangers of seeing judges as divine.
The Madras High Court, led by Justice Venkatesh, considered a dispute over a stone’s religious status, rejecting the notion that a civil court should decide its spiritual significance. The ruling reflects the judiciary’s struggle to navigate matters of faith and tradition, emphasizing the need for rational adjudication and societal evolution beyond superstition.
The Kerala High Court has granted permission for a family to continue their tradition of offering cooked meat to a goddess in their private temple during the ‘Thirra Maholsavam’ festival. This decision reaffirms the balance between cultural heritage and legal frameworks, emphasizing the right to maintain religious customs within private domains (50 words).