Swadeshi Jurisprudence Rooted In Constitutional Values Is Judiciary’s Future: CJI Surya Kant

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said the judiciary is adopting technology and artificial intelligence as tools to support, not replace, judicial reasoning. He highlighted the Supreme Court’s focus on developing “Swadeshi Jurisprudence,” an indigenous legal-technology framework rooted in India’s constitutional values, diversity, and social realities.

Hope ED Is Not Arguing ‘Breakdown of Constitutional Machinery’ in WB By Claiming Rule of Law Breach: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India questioned if the Enforcement Directorate was alleging a breakdown of constitutional machinery in West Bengal over the Kolkata I-PAC raid involving Mamata Banerjee. “We hope you are not arguing ‘breakdown of constitutional machinery’,” Justice N. V. Anjaria told SG Tushar Mehta during the hearing.

Supreme Court Slams Mamata Banerjee Over ED Probe Interference: “Cannot Put Democracy in Peril”

The Supreme Court of India criticised Mamata Banerjee for allegedly interfering in an Enforcement Directorate probe, calling it a threat to democracy. The Court said a Chief Minister cannot disrupt investigations and warned against actions that put the democratic system at risk.

“Upholding Constitutional Values Greatest Tribute To Dr Ambedkar”: CJI Surya Kant on Dr B R Ambedkar Jayanti

Supreme Court judges paid tribute to Dr B.R. Ambedkar, highlighting his role in shaping India’s Constitution. CJI Surya Kant said protecting equality, fraternity, and fundamental rights is the true tribute to his legacy.

India Embraces All Religions; It Has Never Declared Itself a Hindu State: Justice Kotiswar Singh

Justice N. Kotiswar Singh said India is not a religious state and highlighted the historical context of the term “Hindu.” He noted the Constitution embraces all faiths, describing “Hindu” as a geographical identifier linked to people beyond Indus.

Sabarimala Row: Tushar Mehta Tells Supreme Court: “India… Has Always Treated Ladies At a Higher Pedestal, Let Us Not Introduce ‘Patriarchy’”

SG Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court that India respects women and rejected the idea of patriarchy in the Sabarimala case. The Centre argued temple entry rules are based on religious faith, not gender discrimination, as the court continues hearing the matter.

Unheard? Shows Trust in the Constitution: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against Mamata Banerjee’s Personal Appearance in SIR Case

The Supreme Court dismissed an application objecting to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee personally appearing before it in the SIR electoral rolls case. The CJI-led Bench said such an appearance is “not unheard of” and reflects faith in the Constitution.

“Democracy Did Not Grow Old Prematurely”: Supreme Court Judges Re-Enact Kesavananda Bharati Case at JGLS

Supreme Court judges, top law officers and senior advocates came together at JGLS to re-enact the iconic Kesavananda Bharati case. The event highlighted the Basic Structure doctrine and the continuing debate on judicial independence and parliamentary power.

Kesavananda Bharati Case Is India’s Constitutional Backbone, Says CJI Surya Kant

CJI Surya Kant said the Kesavananda Bharati ruling is a powerful affirmation of India’s commitment to constitutionalism and the rule of law. He called the basic structure doctrine the guiding conscience that protects Indian democracy.

“One Constitution, One Voice”: CJI Surya Kant Pushes for National Judicial Policy to End Conflicting Court Rulings

On Constitution Day 2025, CJI Surya Kant urged the creation of a uniform national judicial policy to bring consistency and clarity in court decisions. He said reducing contradictory rulings is essential to strengthen public trust and ensure predictable justice across India.