CJI Surya Kant: Technology Is the Most Effective Way to Address Judiciary’s Time Wastage

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said that “technology is the most effective way to address the judiciary’s time wastage” while speaking at the Madhya Pradesh High Court’s programme on “Fragmentation to Fusion: Empowering Justice via United Digital Platform Integration” in the city.

Timely Disposal Essential to Protect Undertrial Prisoners and Personal Liberty: SC Directs High Courts to Speed Up Bail Hearings

The Supreme Court issued directions for speedy disposal of pending bail applications nationwide, stressing protection of undertrial prisoners’ rights and personal liberty. A Bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant urged High Courts and investigating agencies to coordinate and avoid unnecessary delays.

Simple And Convenient Interface for Citizens: CJI Surya Kant Announces ‘One Case One Data’ Digital Initiative, Launches AI Chatbot ‘Su Sahay’

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced a digital program to integrate judicial data and improve access to court services. He said the judiciary is introducing the ‘One Case One Data’ initiative to unify information from all courts.

He Entered The Hallowed Halls Of The Legal World With Sharp Quips And A Keen Eye: CJI Surya Kant Praises SG Tushar Mehta

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant praised Solicitor General Tushar Mehta for writing two books, saying he has entered the legal world with sharp quips and a keen eye. CJI Kant commended Mehta’s insight and contribution to legal scholarship.

Baseless and Fraudulent, Do Not Reflect My Words: CJI Surya Kant Warns Of Legal Action Over Fake Casteist Quote Viral On X

CJI Surya Kant refuted a fake caste-related statement posted on X by the handle “@UnreservedMERIT”. He said, “These assertions, which have been fraudulently attributed to me, are entirely baseless and do not reflect my words, views, or character.”

AI Is Showing Bias Against Poor Communities, Social Justice Essential For Balanced Society: CJI Surya Kant

CJI Surya Kant Speaking at the 8th Dinkar Memorial Lecture organised by Respect India expressed concern over growing reports of artificial intelligence systems showing bias against poor and vulnerable communities, stressing that equality, dignity, and fairness remain essential pillars of a humane and balanced society.

Sikkim Becomes India’s First Paperless Judiciary State, Announces CJI Surya Kant

Sikkim became India’s first paperless judiciary state, announced by Surya Kant at Gangtok conclave. Prem Singh Tamang called it milestone for efficient, transparent justice system.

‘No Need to Attack Judicial Review’: CJI Surya Kant Pushes Back as Sai Deepak Defends Religious Autonomy in Sabarimala Hearing

The Supreme Court of India bench led by Surya Kant questioned arguments by J. Sai Deepak against judicial review of codified religious practices. The CJI stressed that once the State acts, courts cannot be completely excluded from reviewing its actions, even in matters of faith.

Landmark Rulings on Adultery & Same-Sex Relations Are ‘Not a Good Law’: Centre Urges Supreme Court

The Centre informed the Supreme Court that the landmark rulings decriminalising adultery and consensual same-sex relationships were based on a subjective interpretation of “constitutional morality” and should now be declared “not a good law” by the Court.

Ensure UAPA Trials Are Completed “Under All Circumstances” Within 1 Year: Supreme Court to 17 States/UTs

The Supreme Court of India directed States to assess staffing for special NIA courts to ensure UAPA trials conclude within one year, with a bench led by Surya Kant stressing time-bound trial completion.