Today, On 5th November, Justice B.V. Nagarathna criticized Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud for his remarks about former judges, emphasizing that the Supreme Court’s institution transcends individual judges. She argued past judges should not be criticized for differing viewpoints, as their rulings aligned with the historical context of their times. Future judges should avoid unjust criticisms.
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud showcased mentorship by allowing a junior advocate to present arguments in the Supreme Court. This act led Senior Advocate Raju Ramachandran to share an inspiring anecdote from his early legal career, emphasizing the enduring tradition of mentorship within the judiciary and the impact of encouragement.
