Page 4 - Latest Updates on D Y Chandrachud
Ceiling on net borrowing: SC to set up 5-judge bench to hear Kerala's plea
The state government has raised a question whether a State has an enforceable right to raise its borrowing limits from the Union government and other sources
 "Ceiling on net borrowing: SC to set up 5-judge bench to hear Kerala's plea")
Record 83,000 cases pending in Supreme Court despite higher judge count
Despite an increase in judges, the Supreme Court's case backlog has grown eightfold in the past decade, reaching a record high of nearly 83,000 cases
'Can you send Rs 500?': Man poses as CJI DY Chandrachud; SC files complaint
The Supreme Court filed a cybercrime complaint against a scammer who posed as CJI DY Chandrachud and asked money for a cab fare
 "'Can you send Rs 500?': Man poses as CJI DY Chandrachud; SC files complaint")
'Haven't seen a case like this in 30 years': SC on Kolkata case; top quotes
Kolkata rape-murder: The Supreme Court noted lapses in the procedures followed by Kolkata police under the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) during their investigation
 "'Haven't seen a case like this in 30 years': SC on Kolkata case; top quotes")
Kolkata rape-murder case: Top exchanges between Chief Justice, Kapil Sibal
The Supreme Court, addressing concerns over doctors' safety, said that the nation can't wait for another tragedy like Kolkata's rape-murder case
 "Kolkata rape-murder case: Top exchanges between Chief Justice, Kapil Sibal")
Kolkata rape-murder case: SC forms task force for doctors' workplace safety
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud urged all doctors to place their trust in the judiciary, assuring them that the courts are committed to safeguarding their interests
Recent events in Bangladesh remind the value of freedom, liberty, says CJI
The CJI's remarks came amid mounting concerns in India over widespread incidents of attacks on the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh after prime minister Sheikh Hasina resigned
 "Recent events in Bangladesh remind the value of freedom, liberty, says CJI")
Technology makes courts more accountable, brings people to courtrooms: CJI
He said an example of technology augmenting transparency in the judicial system is the live streaming of cases and the facility of hybrid hearings
 "Technology makes courts more accountable, brings people to courtrooms: CJI")
Technology should be means of ensuring justice to everyone: CJI Chandrachud
CJI informed that the central government has given approximately Rs 7,000 crores to all the state governments to regenerate the information infrastructure
 "Technology should be means of ensuring justice to everyone: CJI Chandrachud")
Actor Aamir Khan gets front-row seat in CJI D Y Chandrachud's court
Actor was attending the special screening of Laapataa Ladies in SC
 "Actor Aamir Khan gets front-row seat in CJI D Y Chandrachud's court")
NEET-PG 2024: SC refuses to postpone exam, to be conducted on August 11
NEET-PG 2024: The Supreme Court bench said that it will not put the careers of 200,000 candidates in jeopardy for the sake of five individuals
 "NEET-PG 2024: SC refuses to postpone exam, to be conducted on August 11")
SC to screen 'Laapataa Ladies' today; Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao to attend
The Supreme Court will hold a special screening of Kiran Rao-directed Laapataa Ladies for the judges, their families, and registry officials
 "SC to screen 'Laapataa Ladies' today; Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao to attend")
CJI announces SC's second hackathon, says AI to streamline functioning
At the outset of the day's proceedings, the CJI said AI will be used to streamline the functioning of the apex court's Registry
 "CJI announces SC's second hackathon, says AI to streamline functioning")
Retiring judges must take time before joining politics: CJI DY Chandrachud
In an interview with a Hindi daily, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud also addressed the criticism of long court holidays and poor infrastructure of district courts in the country
 "Retiring judges must take time before joining politics: CJI DY Chandrachud")
'Scandalous': SC expunges HC judge's remark criticising top court in order
CJI Chandrachud emphasises that the discipline of the system has to be maintained. The bench had taken suo motu cognisance of the order passed by the HC judge on July 17
 "'Scandalous': SC expunges HC judge's remark criticising top court in order")
People get so fed up with judicial process, they just want settlement: CJI
Lok Adalats are forums where disputes and cases pending in courts or at pre-litigation stage are settled or compromised amicably. No appeal against the mutually accepted settlement can be filed
 "People get so fed up with judicial process, they just want settlement: CJI")
CJI urged to set up green benches in HCs for disposal of environment cases
Advocate and environment activist Akash Vashishtha said the country is witnessing never-before climate disasters and experiencing increasing massive ecological assaults
SC rejects pleas for court-monitored SIT probe into electoral bonds scheme
The top court said it cannot order a roving inquiry into purchase of electoral bonds on the assumption of a quid pro quo for award of contract
 "SC rejects pleas for court-monitored SIT probe into electoral bonds scheme")
In big relief to law graduates, SC caps advocate enrolment fee at Rs 700
The Supreme Court has said that the current enrolment fee structure charged by the state bar councils is unreasonable as it causes excessive financial burdens on young law graduates
 "In big relief to law graduates, SC caps advocate enrolment fee at Rs 700")
Seven SC benches to take up Lok Adalat matters till Friday: CJI Chandrachud
The CJI had earlier urged citizens who have pending cases before the Supreme Court to take part in the special Lok Adalat to get their disputes resolved amicably and speedily
