Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala questioned the government's move, saying, "Justice Lokur rightly summarises it - Has the last bastion fallen?"
In a letter to Kovind, Sarma conveyed his deep concern over the nomination.
Gogoi headed a five-judge bench that gave the verdict on the sensitive Ayodhya land dispute on November 9 last year
He further said that the most important fundamental duty for any citizen is to respect the unity and integrity of the nation.
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Right from the beginning, the ex-Chief Justice's tenure was marked by secrecy, opacity, and the ubiquitous use of 'sealed covers'
He etched his name in the annals of history when a five-judge bench headed by him on November 9 brought an end to the Ayodhya land dispute
Justice Gogoi's name will also be remembered for heading a bench which gave clean chit to the Modi government twice
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"Neither is RTI under Article 19 nor is the right to privacy absolute," Justice Chandrachud added, saying that all judges and the CJI hold "constitutional positions".
Jilani was responding to a question whether the Muslim parties were contemplating to seek a review of the verdict in view of the dissatisfaction in certain sections of the community
The apex in a unanimous verdict on Saturday cleared the way for the construction of a Ram Temple at the disputed site at Ayodhya, and directed the Centre to allot a 5-acre plot to the Sunni Waqf Board
A five-judge bench said that the erudition of counsel, their industry, vision and above all, dispassionate objectivity in discharging their role as officers of the court must be commended
Arvind Kejriwal, B S Yediyurappa, and others have welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court on Ayodhya title dispute
Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi is expected to deliver the verdict in the case before his retirement on November 17
Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi is expected to deliver the verdict in the case before his retirement on November 17
He will have a tenure of 17 months and would demit office on April 23, 2021
After the recommendation, Justice Bobde will be the next CJI and have a tenure of one year and five months till April 2021
The bench, after hearing the case for 40 days, concluded the arguments in the matter
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