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  Rahul Gandhi playing politics over internal matter of Supreme Court: BJP

  Politics | January 12, 2018 22:53 IST

  Addressing the media, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra slammed Congress president Rahul Gandhi for playing politics over the matter and termed “it an internal matter of the apex court”.

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  Congress says 'party deeply perturbed by Supreme Court developments'

  Politics | January 12, 2018 22:14 IST

  In a statement issued here, the grand old party said that the “observations made by the honourable judges and the issues raised by them in the press conference and in the letter are extremely disturbing”.

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  SC row: Rahul Gandhi says issues raised by judges extremely important

  India | January 12, 2018 21:38 IST

  The Congress also issued a statement where it said the issues raised by the four judges were "extremely disturbing" and have "far-reaching consequences for values we hold sacred".

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  Know all about the four SC judges who have questioned credibility of CJI Dipak Misra

  India | January 22, 2018 19:35 IST

  The four SC judges who blew the bugle against the sitting CJI, in a first-of-its-kind press meet, included justices J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan Lokur and Kurian Joseph.

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  SC judges' comments expose unholy nexus: Anna Hazare

  India | January 12, 2018 20:20 IST

  The areas of concern flagged by the four senior judges of the apex court "show that there is some kind of a nexus between some people in this government and some judges", the octogenarian said.

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  Rahul Gandhi on top four SC judges: ‘It is unprecedented, points raised by judges need to be looked into carefully'

  India | January 12, 2018 21:38 IST

  Without disclosing what they were upset about, the four judges -- Justice J Chelameswar (the No.2 in the apex court hierarchy), Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Kurien Joseph and Justice Madan B Lokur, said that “they have been compelled to do this”.

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  Government not going to intervene in SC judges' issue: MoS for Law

  India | January 12, 2018 19:23 IST

  According to PTI, highly placed sources in the government said that since it was an internal matter of the judiciary, the government had no say in it and did not wish to interfere.

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  Mamata Banerjee, CPI(M) voice anguish over SC developments

  Politics | January 12, 2018 19:13 IST

  Mamata Banerjee said "extreme interference" of the Centre in the functioning of the judiciary was "dangerous" for democracy, but did not elaborate.

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  Press conference by SC judges could have been avoided: AG KK Venugopal

  India | January 12, 2018 20:05 IST

  In an unprecedented move, four senior-most judges of the Supreme Court today called a press conference and said the situation in the top court was "not in order" and many "less than desirable" things have taken place.

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  In a first, four SC judges hold press conference: Here’s who said what

  India | January 12, 2018 23:45 IST

  The four SC judges said that that "administration of the apex court is not in order and that many things less than desirable have happened in the last few months”.

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  Know all about Dipak Misra, the CJI who is under fire from four Supreme Court judges

  India | January 22, 2018 19:36 IST

  Dipak Misra took over as 45th Chief Justice of India on August 28, 2017. He will remain in office till October 2, 2018.

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  Highlights of 7-page letter written by SC judges J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan Lokur, Kurian Joseph release to CJI

  India | January 12, 2018 14:55 IST

  Addressing the media, the judges pointed out 'several irregularities happening within the apex court', sharing their say in the public domain for the first time ever.

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  CJI Dipak Misra recuses himself from hearing Aircel-Maxis case

  India | January 10, 2018 16:18 IST

  According to a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), the 2G scam of 2007-08 had caused a loss of Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the public exchequer.

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  Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan cites 'humiliation', retires from legal profession

  India | December 11, 2017 13:27 IST

  The development comes days after the CJI took exception to the conduct of some senior lawyers, including Rajeev Dhavan.

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  Citizens' rights have to be at the pinnacle: CJI Dipak Misra on National Law Day

  India | November 26, 2017 18:34 IST

  On Prasad's remark that "PILs cannot become a substitute for governance", the CJI said the Supreme Court believed in and practised "constitutional sovereignty".

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  CJI dismisses concern over 'judicial activism', says judiciary obliged to stand with citizens

  India | November 25, 2017 20:08 IST

  Chief Justice Misra defended the court taking a pro-active position on the fundamental rights of citizens and expanding their scope.

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  Justice Jayant Patel transfer: SC witnesses showdown between CJI Dipak Misra and lawyer

  India | October 05, 2017 19:07 IST

  The bench stopped the lawyer from mentioning the matter for urgent listing, saying it has been made clear last month that only Advocates-on-Record (AoRs) can mention cases for out-of-turn listing

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  Dipak Misra, next Chief Justice of India: Having delivered key verdicts, ‘eloquent’ judge set for a busy tenure

  India | August 09, 2017 13:07 IST

  Senior most Supreme Court Judge Justice Dipak Misra has been appointed as the 45th Chief Justice of India (CJI) and will succeed incumbent Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar, who retires on August 28

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  Next CJI Dipak Misra penned key verdicts, more on the anvil

  India | August 08, 2017 21:32 IST

  Justice Misra was appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on October 10, 2011.

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  CJI asks authorities to strengthen security of Justice Dipak Misra

  India | August 07, 2015 22:41 IST

  New Delhi: Chief Justice of India H L Dattu has asked the authorities to strengthen the security of Justice Dipak Misra, who has received a threat to his life over the hanging of 1993 Mumbai