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    Supreme Court Orders High Courts to Review All Pending UAPA Cases; Seeks Faster Trials Nationwide
    Supreme Court Orders High Courts to Review All Pending UAPA Cases; Seeks Faster Trials Nationwide
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    Supreme Court Orders High Courts to Review All Pending UAPA Cases; Seeks Faster Trials Nationwide

    The Supreme Court has directed all High Court Chief Justices to review long-pending cases under laws like UAPA and ensure speedy trials. The court said the State must support accused facing “reverse burden” laws and prevent unnecessary delays.

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    38.5% Women Lawyers Find Profession Discouraging: SCBA Survey Reveals Shocking Insights
    38.5% Women Lawyers Find Profession Discouraging: SCBA Survey Reveals Shocking Insights
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    38.5% Women Lawyers Find Profession Discouraging: SCBA Survey Reveals Shocking Insights

    A new survey by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) shows that 38.5% of women lawyers find the legal profession discouraging, revealing serious challenges linked to gender bias, limited leadership opportunities, and the pressures of marriage and motherhood affecting careers.

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    India’s Constitution Has Undergone 106 Amendments Yet Basic Structure Remains Intact: CJ Of Bhutan Praises Indian Judiciary
    India’s Constitution Has Undergone 106 Amendments Yet Basic Structure Remains Intact: CJ Of Bhutan Praises Indian Judiciary
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    India’s Constitution Has Undergone 106 Amendments Yet Basic Structure Remains Intact: CJ Of Bhutan Praises Indian Judiciary

    Today, On 26th November, Chief Justice of Bhutan said India’s Constitution has undergone 106 amendments, yet its basic structure remains intact. He praised the Indian judiciary for its stability, judicial excellence, and significant contribution to upholding rule of law across common law nations.

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    BREAKING| We Deeply Value The Grace And Dignity You Brought: Supreme Court Bids Farewell to CJI BR Gavai
    BREAKING| We Deeply Value The Grace And Dignity You Brought: Supreme Court Bids Farewell to CJI BR Gavai
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    BREAKING| We Deeply Value The Grace And Dignity You Brought: Supreme Court Bids Farewell to CJI BR Gavai

    Today, On 21st November, The Supreme Court held a ceremonial bench to bid farewell to CJI BR Gavai, as Bar members and law officers praised his simplicity and warmth. Attorney General Venkataramani said, “We deeply value the grace and dignity you brought.”

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    “Politics Over Logic?” CJI BR Gavai Stands Firm on Creamy Layer for SCs, Defends Constitutional Equality
    “Politics Over Logic?” CJI BR Gavai Stands Firm on Creamy Layer for SCs, Defends Constitutional Equality
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    ‘Constitution Not Permanent’: CJI BR Gavai Echoes Ambedkar’s Vision for Continuous Reform

    CJI BR Gavai said Dr. B.R. Ambedkar never considered the Constitution a permanent document and believed it should evolve with time. He emphasised that citizens can always approach courts when their fundamental rights are violated.

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    "Majesty of Law Lies in Forgiving": Supreme Court Closes Contempt Case Against Lawyer, AOR Over Remarks on Telangana High Court Judge
    "Majesty of Law Lies in Forgiving": Supreme Court Closes Contempt Case Against Lawyer, AOR Over Remarks on Telangana High Court Judge
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    “Majesty of Law Lies in Forgiving”: Supreme Court Closes Contempt Case Against Lawyer, AOR Over Remarks on Telangana High Court Judge

    The Supreme Court, led by CJI B.R. Gavai, closed the contempt case against a lawyer and litigant who made scandalous allegations against Telangana High Court Judge Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya, after their apology was accepted. The bench reminded that “Majesty of law lies in forgiving,” while cautioning lawyers against filing petitions with baseless accusations.

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    CJI BR Gavai Offers Prayers at Prasanthi Nilayam During Sathya Sai Baba Centenary Celebrations
    CJI BR Gavai Offers Prayers at Prasanthi Nilayam During Sathya Sai Baba Centenary Celebrations
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    CJI B.R. Gavai Explains Why India Remains United: “Countries Like Pakistan and Bangladesh Faced Instability, But India Stands Strong”

    Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai said that while nations like Pakistan and Bangladesh faced political instability, India has stayed united due to the strength of its Constitution. He credited the judiciary and constitutional values for keeping the nation stable for 75 years.

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    Ex-SC Judge Abhay S Oka on Sanjeev Sanyal’s Remark: Criticism of Judiciary Is Fine, But Show How Court Orders Hindered Development
    Ex-SC Judge Abhay S Oka on Sanjeev Sanyal’s Remark: Criticism of Judiciary Is Fine, But Show How Court Orders Hindered Development
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    Ex-SC Judge Abhay S Oka on Sanjeev Sanyal’s Remark: Criticism of Judiciary Is Fine, But Show How Court Orders Hindered Development

    Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S. Oka responded to Sanjeev Sanyal’s remark, saying that criticism of the judiciary is acceptable, but one must show proof that court orders have actually hindered development or violated the Constitution, not make sweeping claims.

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    Give details of video on CJI Gavai if you want FIR info: Punjab & Haryana High Court tells YouTuber Ajeet Bharti
    Give details of video on CJI Gavai if you want FIR info: Punjab & Haryana High Court tells YouTuber Ajeet Bharti
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    Remarks On CJI Gavai| Journalistic Opinion on a Matter of Public Importance: Ajeet Bharti Moves Punjab and Haryana High Court

    Journalist Ajeet Bharti has approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court fearing action by the Punjab Police over his remarks about CJI B.R. Gavai. He said his comments were journalistic opinions on matters of public importance, not criminal in nature.

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    Justice Aniruddha Bose warns of ‘digital apartheid’, urges cautious use of AI in courts
    Justice Aniruddha Bose warns of ‘digital apartheid’, urges cautious use of AI in courts
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    Justice Aniruddha Bose warns of ‘digital apartheid’, urges cautious use of AI in courts

    Justice Aniruddha Bose said the rule of law must keep pace with technology to avoid a “digital apartheid.” He praised India’s digital growth but cautioned against misuse of AI and manipulated digital evidence in judiciary.

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