Tag: Appointment of Judges

The plea of AG and other counsel for respondents in the case being heard by the Supreme Court’s five-Judge Bench for reference to a larger Bench comprising 11 Judges has become controversial, with the petitioners’ …

Guest Post by Smaran Shetty, NUJS. The collective legacy of S.P. Gupta v. President of India  (first judge’s case), Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association v. Union of India  (second judge’s case) and Special Reference …

A recent interview of Justice J.S.Verma’s on CNN-IBN, with Karan Thapar, seems to suggest that, as the Chief Justice of India, he was against Justice Punchhi’s elevation to the Supreme Court, and even wrote a …