Criticising Supreme Court Judgments Is Not Contempt, Says CJI Bench

The Supreme Court said that criticism of its judgments is not an insult to the judiciary and people have the right to express different views. The Court clarified that criticism of judgments is different from allegations of corruption against the judiciary.

“We have formed the committee to draft the chapter”: Centre tells Supreme Court on NCERT judiciary chapter rewrite

The Central government told the Supreme Court of India it has formed a panel including Indu Malhotra, Aniruddha Bose and KK Venugopal to redraft NCERT judiciary textbooks.

Justice BV Nagarathna Urges India to Reduce Dependency on Foreign Law Firms in Investment Arbitration

NEW DELHI: Justice BV Nagarathna of the Supreme Court on Sunday stressed the importance of strengthening India’s capabilities in international commercial and investment arbitration. She explained that India must build its own pool of legal professionals to manage complex international disputes, rather than relying on foreign law firms. This, she said, would not only help save costs but also raise India’s standing in the global dispute resolution arena.

[PM Security Lapse] “No Reason to Entertain the Request”: SC Rejects Punjab’s Plea for Witness Statements

Today, On 22nd November, the Supreme Court dismissed the Punjab government’s request for witness statements regarding the security breach during Prime Minister Modi’s visit in January 2022. The court emphasized that the state should conduct its own inquiry into the negligent officers involved, maintaining confidentiality around the existing investigation.