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Unnao Teen's Letter To Chief Justice On "Threats" To Be Taken Up Tomorrow

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Alok Pandey; Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday July 31, 2019

A letter by a teen rape survivor in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao alleging grave danger to her will be taken up by the Supreme Court tomorrow, three days after the girl was critically wounded in a car crash that she says was planned by the man she has accused, jailed BJP lawmaker Kuldeep Sengar.

2 Weeks Before Accident, Unnao Rape Survivor Wrote To Chief Justice On Threat

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday July 31, 2019

Over 15 days before a road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli left the Unnao rape survivor critically injured and killed two of her relatives, she had written a letter to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) claiming that they faced grave danger to their lives.

Proposal Received To Increase High Court Judges' Retirement Age: Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 11, 2019

The Chief Justice of India (CJI) has sent a proposal to increase the retirement age of high court judges to reduce pendency of cases, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Thursday told Rajya Sabha.

Man Arrested For Cheating Ex-Chief Justice Sent To 2-Day Police Custody

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2019

A man arrested for allegedly duping former Chief Justice of India RM Lodha of Rs 1 lakh, by hacking his colleague's e-mail account, was sent to two-day police custody by a Delhi court on Wednesday.

Ex-Chief Justice Of India RM Lodha Duped Of Rs 1 Lakh In Online Scam

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday June 3, 2019

Former Chief Justice of India RM Lodha was cheated of Rs 1 lakh in an online scam after the email account of his friend, a retired judge, was hacked, a police officer said on Sunday.

Supreme Court To Have Full Strength Of Judges For First Time Since 2008

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2019

The Supreme Court will have its full strength of judges for the first time since 2008 when Parliament had increased the number of judges from 26 to 31.

Inquiry Panel Acted Like "Members Of A Club" In Case Against Chief Justice: Arun Shourie

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 9, 2019

The Judges of the In-House Inquiry Committee of the top court, which gave a clean chit to Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi on the allegations of sexual harassment against him, has done grave "injustice to the complainant, the CJI and the Supreme Court as an institution," former Union Minister Arun Shourie said on Wednesday.

"Have Right To The Report": Woman Who Complained Against Chief Justice

India News | Written by A Vaidyanathan | Tuesday May 7, 2019

The woman who had accused Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment, today demanded that she be provided with a copy of the report of the Supreme Court's in-house committee that cleared him of the charges. Denying her a copy of the report, she said, "was a travesty of justice".

Chief Justice Appears Before Top Court Panel On Allegations Against Him

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday May 1, 2019

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has agreed to appear before the three-member in-house committee that is looking into the sexual harassment allegation against him by a former employee of the top court. The panel has decided to go ahead with the inquiry even though the complainant, the woman, opted out of the inquiry.

Plea In Supreme Court To Probe "Conspiracy" Against Chief Justice

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 30, 2019

A lawyer Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to CBI to register a plea into alleged conspiracy to "fix" Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi in a "concocted false sexual harassment" case.

"Blow To Institutional Integrity": Ex-Top Court Judge On Charges Against Chief Justice

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 26, 2019

Former Supreme Court judge N Santosh Hegde Friday said integrity of the Supreme Court as an institution has taken a big blow in the backdrop of allegations against the CJI and those on larger conspiracy to frame him and fixing of benches.

"Must Find Out Truth": Top Court On 'Conspiracy' Against Chief Justice

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday April 25, 2019

The conspiracy angle in the sex harassment allegations against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has to be thoroughly looked into, a bench of the Supreme Court said. The conspiracy allegation had come from Utsav Bains, a lawyer of the top court, who said in an affidavit that the Chief Justice was being framed in a false case that would force him ...

Top Court Summons CBI, Intel, Cops On 'Conspiracy' Against Chief Justice

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Debanish Achom | Wednesday April 24, 2019

The joint director of the CBI, the director of the Intelligence Bureau and the chief of Delhi Police met three Supreme Court judges in their chamber after Utsav Bains, a lawyer who claimed there was a conspiracy to frame Chief Justice India Ranjan Gogoi on sex harassment allegations, submitted proof to the top court in a sealed cover today.

Top Court Notice To Lawyer Who Claimed Conspiracy To Frame Chief Justice

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday April 23, 2019

A lawyer's affidavit claiming that the allegations of sexual harassment against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi are a conspiracy to frame him will be taken up by the Supreme Court on Wednesday. Chief Justice Gogoi has strongly denied the allegations of a former Supreme Court employee and said the independence of the judiciary is "under threat" ...

"Judiciary Under Threat": Chief Justice Denies Sex Harassment Allegation

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Sunday April 21, 2019

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Saturday strongly denied allegations of sexual harassment and said the independence of the judiciary is "under threat" and it "cannot be made a scapegoat". A special bench of the Supreme Court called an emergency hearing on Saturday after a former employee at the top court, in an affidavit to several Supreme C...