Freedom of expression and speech is not absolute: Supreme Court
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Tuesday September 11, 2012
A constitution bench of the Supreme Court, headed by the Chief Justice of India, said today that courts can order postponement of publication of news relating to a pending case.
Judges should not govern the nation, says Chief Justice of India
Press Trust of India | Saturday August 25, 2012
Chief Justice of India SH Kapadia today said judges should not govern the country or evolve policies and should apply the enforceability test on some verdicts like making "right to sleep" a fundamental right.
Government should not bring laws which tinker with judicial independence: Chief Justice of India
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Wednesday August 15, 2012
Chief Justice of India SH Kapadia today cautioned the government to be careful while drafting laws on judiciary. He also urged the government to take opinions of eminent jurists before drafting such laws.
Pranab Mukherjee sworn-in as 13th President of India
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Wednesday July 25, 2012
Pranab Mukherjee has been sworn in as the 13th President of India. He was administered oath by Chief Justice SH Kapadia on Wednesday morning at 11.38 am, a time he had chosen as propitious.
Pranab Mukherjee to be sworn in as the 13th President of India today
Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Wednesday July 25, 2012
Pranab Mukherjee will be sworn in as the India's 13th President in New Delhi today. Chief Justice of India SH Kapadia will administer the oath of office to Mr Mukherjee at 11:30 am.
Supreme Court bans use of tinted glass beyond permissible limits
Press Trust of India | Friday April 27, 2012
The Supreme Court on Friday banned the use of tinted glass, restricting visions beyond permissible limit as fixed under the Motor Vehicles Act, in vehicles.A bench headed by Chief Justice SH Kapadia, however, made it clear that tinted glass can be u...
2G scam: Supreme Court to take up review petition on licence cancellation
Monday April 2, 2012
Supreme Court will hear a bunch of pleas by the Centre and various telecom firms, seeking reviews of various aspects of the verdict cancelling 122 2G spectrum licences.
Chief Justice creates additional Forest Bench
NDTV Correspondent | Friday July 16, 2010
Chief Justice of India Justice SH Kapadia on Friday streamlined the hearing of environmental issues and appointed an additional bench to hear the cases.
