Outgoing Chief Justice B R Gavai bid an emotional goodbye to the Supreme Court, saying he leaves with complete satisfaction after serving the nation to the best of his ability. He described his four-decade legal journey as deeply fulfilling and guided by constitutional values.
The Bar Council of India has urged the Supreme Court Bar Association and SCAORA to reconsider their decision against holding a farewell for Justice Bela M. Trivedi, emphasizing the importance of tradition and respect in the judiciary. Both associations’ refusal raises concerns within the legal community regarding adherence to protocol.
Justice Sanjiv Khanna was honored on his last day as Chief Justice of India, receiving heartfelt tributes from colleagues and lawyers. He reflected on his legacy and praised his successor, Justice B R Gavai. Both justices emphasized the importance of diversity in the judiciary and the deeper connection between the bar and bench.
Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna received a heartfelt farewell from colleagues and lawyers as he retired from the Supreme Court of India. His legacy of integrity, transparency, and dedication to justice was celebrated. Judges praised his patient demeanor, impressive memory, and significant contributions, highlighting his upward influence on future jurists.