The Supreme Court expressed concern over a growing trend of judges issuing multiple orders just before retirement, questioning judicial discipline. Calling it an unfortunate trend, the Court likened last-minute orders to a batter hitting sixes in final over.
Supreme Court Justice PS Narasimha urged judges to exercise restraint in speech, stressing that judgments, not personal opinions, should speak for the judiciary. He highlighted the risks of overexposure on social media and after retirement.
Justice Shalinder Kaur, retiring from the Delhi High Court, reflected on her 30-year judicial journey, stressing compassion in adjudication. She dedicated her career to her father and thanked colleagues, mentors, and family.
Justice Shailendra Kaur, who denied bail to Umar Khalid and co-accused jailed for over five years without trial, retires today. Public speculation grows over her potential post-retirement appointment.
Senior advocate Dushyant Dave calls for a minimum 3-year term for Chief Justices, citing short tenures hinder judicial impact. His remarks follow CJI Gavai’s 6-month term.
Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave retires after a 48-year-long legal journey, saying it’s time for younger lawyers to take charge. He plans to work for society and spend time with family.
CJI BR Gavai, at a Bombay High Court event, urged judges to be Courteous and mindful in court. He said judgeship isn’t a 10-to-5 job but a noble chance to serve society and the nation.
Today, On 5th July, CJI BR Gavai inaugurated live streaming of Bombay High Court proceedings on YouTube, enabling real-time public access to five benches. The launch also included free Wi-Fi and internet facilities within the High Court premises for better connectivity.
Today, On 4th July, Chief Justice of India B R Gavai assured that the collegium system will follow a fully transparent process. Emphasising inclusivity, he said merit will never be compromised and all recommended names will be duly followed up with fair scrutiny.
CJI B.R. Gavai, referring to Justice S.V. Gangapurwala not being elevated, said, “Sometimes things don’t happen the way we hope,” and added he will speak on judge appointments after his retirement on November 24, 2025.
