Former CJI D.Y. Chandrachud told the Joint Parliamentary Committee that the One Nation One Election Bill is not unconstitutional and does not breach the Constitution’s basic structure, despite concerns about its effect on federalism and democracy.
Former Chief Justices J.S. Khehar and D.Y. Chandrachud appeared before the Parliamentary Committee on One Nation One Election, sharing insights on legal feasibility. Their presence signals judiciary’s growing role in shaping electoral reforms.
Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi stated that the ONOP Bill does not take away voting rights. During discussions, he addressed various concerns raised about the proposed law. Functionaries questioned him on its implications and the Constitution’s basic structure. Gogoi emphasized that the bill aligns with constitutional principles.
Today, On 15th October, During a heated exchange in a plea against former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, the Supreme Court called for additional security. The plea sought an in-house inquiry into Gogoi’s dismissal of a petition concerning a service dispute. However, the Court declined to entertain the request. The tense proceedings highlighted the […]
Former Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi, discussed the distinction between judicial activism and judicial overreach, highlighting the judiciary’s responsibility to bring about constructive change while respecting boundaries. He emphasized the transformative impact of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and the need for timely justice to uphold public trust and the rule of law.
Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Ranjan Gogoi, is set to receive Assam’s highest civilian award, Assam Baibhav, for his role in concluding the Ayodhya dispute. Named as a Rajya Sabha MP following his tenure as the 46th CJI, Gogoi’s recognition underscores his impact on the judiciary. The award ceremony is scheduled for February 10.
