A Mumbai special court has partly allowed Indrani Mukerjea’s request for documents collected during the Sheena Bora murder probe but not included in the chargesheet. The judge said giving access to non-confidential records was “in the interest of justice.”
Justice B.R. Gavai criticized the Supreme Court for its lack of discipline, calling it “the most undisciplined court” compared to the organized High Courts. He pointed out disruptive behavior among lawyers during proceedings and reiterated prior concerns about orderliness. Gavai is set to become India’s second Dalit Chief Justice in May 2025.
Chief Justice of India (CJI) and 25 Supreme Court judges to visit Araku Valley in Andhra Pradesh on 12 January. The visit is part of a special programme highlighting the region’s cultural heritage and natural beauty. Araku, known for its scenic landscapes and tribal culture, will host this high-profile judicial delegation.
Today, On 26th November, On Constitution Day, Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna highlighted the Constitution as a vital “way of life” during his speech at the SCBA. He reflected on India’s progress as a democracy since independence and emphasized the critical role of the Bar in maintaining judicial integrity. Constitution Day is celebrated annually on November 26.