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    Judicial Interpretations in India Have Often Failed to Capture the Lived Realities of Women: CJI Gavai
    Judicial Interpretations in India Have Often Failed to Capture the Lived Realities of Women: CJI Gavai
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    “Judicial Activism Has Limits”: CJI Gavai Warns Against Judicial Adventurism or Judicial Terrorism

    CJI B. R. Gavai cautioned that while courts must protect citizens’ rights, “judicial activism should not turn into judicial adventurism or judicial terrorism.” He made the remark at a book launch in Delhi, stressing the need for balanced judicial intervention.

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    “De Denge” Remark Backfires: Delhi High Court Slams Casual Attitude, Upholds Strike-Off of Written Statement
    “De Denge” Remark Backfires: Delhi High Court Slams Casual Attitude, Upholds Strike-Off of Written Statement
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    Delhi High Court Takes Contempt Action Against Lawyer Over ‘Corrupt Judiciary’ Allegations: Reckless, Contemptuous, and Scandalous Claim

    The Delhi High Court initiated contempt proceedings against a lawyer for making allegations of a ‘corrupt judiciary.’ The court described the claims as reckless, contemptuous, and scandalous, emphasizing that such statements undermine the integrity of the judicial system.

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    "First Among Equals, Not Supreme": CJI Gavai’s Powerful Call to End 'Chief Justice-Centric' Mindset in Supreme Court
    "First Among Equals, Not Supreme": CJI Gavai’s Powerful Call to End 'Chief Justice-Centric' Mindset in Supreme Court
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    CJI B R Gavai’s Bold Warning to Safeguard Democracy: “Judicial Activism Must Not Become Judicial Terrorism, Adventurism”

    Chief Justice of India B R Gavai said judicial activism is needed but must not turn into adventurism or “judicial terrorism”. He stressed all three parts of democracy must follow their legal boundaries.

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    CJI BR Gavai Breaks Silence on Limits of Power And Warns: "Judicial Activism Must Not Become Judicial Terrorism"
    CJI BR Gavai Breaks Silence on Limits of Power And Warns: "Judicial Activism Must Not Become Judicial Terrorism"
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    CJI BR Gavai Breaks Silence on Limits of Power And Warns: “Judicial Activism Must Not Become Judicial Terrorism”

    CJI BR Gavai said that while judicial activism is important, it must not cross its limits and become judicial terrorism. Speaking at the Oxford Union, he called for careful use of judicial review and highlighted the Constitution’s power to uplift the marginalized.

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