Institutional Intent Alone Is Not Sufficient: CJI Surya Kant Calls For Real Action To Improve Women’s Representation In Higher Judiciary

Surya Kant said institutional intent alone cannot improve women’s representation in the higher judiciary, urging High Court collegiums to consider deserving women lawyers and expand the zone of consideration so their elevation to the Bench becomes the norm.

Article 32 Is the Heart and Soul of the Constitution: CJI Surya Kant

Today, on 26th November, the 76th Constitution Day, CJI Surya Kant said Article 32 is the heart and soul of the Constitution, stressing that justice becomes real only when citizens can access courts without hurdles. He urged steps to bridge the gap between rights and reality.

If the Dissent Had Any Merit, Four Other Judges Would Have Agreed: Former CJI Gavai on Nagarathna’s Objection to Pancholi Elevation

Former CJI Gavai said while responding to Justice Nagarathna’s objection, If the dissent had any merit, four other judges would have agreed, He emphasised that such disagreements are not new and the Collegium still upheld Justice Pancholi’s elevation.

Shocking! High Court Judge Asked Dance from Lady Judge on Bollywood Item Song:  Indira Jaising Exposes Judiciary’s Dark Secrets

Senior Advocate Indira Jaising reveals shocking instances of sexual harassment and hierarchical abuse in the Indian judiciary. She calls it the “dark secret of the judiciary” and urges reforms for transparency, diversity, and accountability.

‘The Robe We Wear Has Real-Life Implications’: Justice Shalinder Kaur Bids Emotional Farewell to Delhi High Court

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.

Why is the President of SCBA Not Protesting Non-Appointment of Women Judges? : Questions Senior Advocate Indira Jaising

Senior Advocate Indira Jaising raised serious concerns over the non-appointment of women judges to the Supreme Court of India. She questioned why the President of the SCBA has not protested, highlighting that 28 male judges were appointed since 2021.

Indira Jaisingh Slams Supreme Court Collegium for Ignoring Women Judges Since 2021: “Does Wisdom Lie Only with Men?”

Senior Advocate Indira Jaisingh criticised the Supreme Court Collegium, pointing out that since 2021, after Justices Hima Kohli, B.V. Nagarathna, and Bela Trivedi were appointed, not a single woman has been recommended, asking, “Does wisdom lie only with men?”

Justice Bela M. Trivedi Retires Today: Supreme Court Judgments That Defines Her Judicial Legacy

Today, On 9th June, Justice Bela M. Trivedi retired , leaving behind a strong judicial legacy. Her Supreme Court judgments showed bold decision-making and clear constitutional understanding, making a lasting impact despite her relatively short tenure on the bench.

Lawyers Praise Retiring SC Justice Bela Trivedi: “Never Bowed Down to Popular Sentiment”

Today, On 16th May, Lawyers praised Justice Bela Trivedi for never yielding to popular sentiment. During her farewell, CJI BR Gavai and Justice AG Masih commended her strong work ethic, discipline, and deep legal acumen while seated on the ceremonial bench.

SC/ST vs Minority Representation in Judiciary: Judicial Appointments from November 2022 to November 2024

Out of 221 names suggested for High Court judges since November 2022, 29 are still waiting for the Centre’s approval. SC/ST got only 4% posts, while minorities got 14%, showing a big gap.