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    Coimbatore to Supreme Court: Senior Advocate V. Mohana’s Inspiring Journey| A Must-Read
    Coimbatore to Supreme Court: Senior Advocate V. Mohana’s Inspiring Journey| A Must-Read
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    Coimbatore to Supreme Court: Senior Advocate V. Mohana’s Inspiring Journey| A Must-Read

    The Supreme Court Collegium recommended Senior Advocate V Mohana for elevation as Supreme Court judge, marking a landmark moment for women’s representation in the judiciary, with her distinguished legal career recognised as a significant breakthrough in a profession historically dominated by men across India.

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    Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Four Chief Justices And Senior Advocate V Mohana As Supreme Court Judges
    Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Four Chief Justices And Senior Advocate V Mohana As Supreme Court Judges
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    Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Four Chief Justices And Senior Advocate V Mohana As Supreme Court Judges

    The Supreme Court Collegium led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant recommended four High Court Chief Justices and senior advocate V Mohana for elevation as Supreme Court judges, with Mohana poised to become the first woman elevated to the apex court in over five years.

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    Who Is Justice Meenakshi M Rai?: Supreme Court Collegium Recommended Her as New Patna HC Chief Justice
    Who Is Justice Meenakshi M Rai?: Supreme Court Collegium Recommended Her as New Patna HC Chief Justice
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    Who Is Justice Meenakshi M Rai?: Supreme Court Collegium Recommended Her as New Patna HC Chief Justice

    The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended Meenakshi Madan Rai, Judge of the Sikkim High Court, as the next Chief Justice of the Patna High Court following the retirement of incumbent Chief Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo on June 4, 2026.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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