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Ex Supreme Court Judge's Letter To Arvind Kejriwal On Places Of Worship
The Delhi government should consider allowing worship at religious places in the national capital while "respecting COVID-19 protocols", former Supreme Court judge Justice Kurian Joseph (retired) said in a letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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Congress Demands Judicial Inquiries Into 'Interference' In Top Court
The Congress on Monday said Justice Kurian Joseph's remarks after demitting office have proved its allegations against the government of interference in the highest levels of judiciary, and demanded separate parliamentary and judicial inquiries into the matter.
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"For A Cause": Justice Kurian Joseph On Press Conference By 4 Judges
There is no regret in going public against then Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra in January because the press conference by four sitting top court judges was held for a "cause," Justice Kurian Joseph said today, a day after his retirement from the Supreme Court.
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"Showed No Fear Or Favour": Justice Kurian Joseph On His Top Court Days
Justice Kurian Joseph retired from the Supreme Court on Thursday, but not before giving his colleagues some pragmatic advice on dealing with challenges facing the legal system today. "The silence of lawmen has done more harm than the violence of laymen," he said in a likely reference to the law-and-order situation in many parts of the country, but ...
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"Life Is Worthwhile With A Smile": Justice Kurian Joseph Signs Off
Justice Kurian Joseph, number three of the Supreme Court's top ten judges retired on Thursday, with an advice - "life is worthwhile with a smile" - to advocates. Addressing colleagues on his last working day, Justice Joseph said, "When you smile others also smile."
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Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Over Implementing 2-Child Norm
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea seeking implementation of the two child policy in the country to curb "monstrous" population explosion which is "seriously" polluting environment and increasing pressure on natural resources.
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Supreme Court Judge's Kerala Home Flooded, Brother At Relief Camp
Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph's brother and sister were among those who have been displaced in the floods that have ravaged Kerala. Justice Joseph's family home in the town of Kalady in Ernakulam district has been flooded like several other towns and villages in Kerala, which is facing its worst flood in a century. At least 164 people have died...
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"History Won't Pardon Us," Supreme Court Judge Writes To Chief Justice
Concerned over the unprecedented delay by the government in the appointment of two judges, a top judge has written to Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra that the "very life and existence" of the Supreme Court is under threat.
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Collegium System Needs to be Improved: Justice Kurian Joseph
Justice Kurian Joseph went with the majority view to quash the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act but also confessed that collegium system lacks transparency, accountability, objectivity, observing that the trust deficit has affected the credibility of the system on appointment of judges to higher judiciary.
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'Family Matter, Will Settle it Ourselves,' Says Chief Justice of India on Judges' Conference Controversy
Chief Justice of India HL Dattu has called the controversy over holding a judges' conference on Good Friday "avoidable" adding that the issue "will be settled within the family."
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Chief Justice of India Refuses to Comment on Timing of Meet Raised by Supreme Court Judge
Chief Justice of India HL Dattu on Saturday refused to comment on his Supreme Court colleague Kurian Joseph's objection to the holding of the judges' conference on Good Friday and Easter weekend and rubbished reports that another judge had also disapproved the event's timing.
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Ex Supreme Court Judge's Letter To Arvind Kejriwal On Places Of Worship
The Delhi government should consider allowing worship at religious places in the national capital while "respecting COVID-19 protocols", former Supreme Court judge Justice Kurian Joseph (retired) said in a letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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Congress Demands Judicial Inquiries Into 'Interference' In Top Court
The Congress on Monday said Justice Kurian Joseph's remarks after demitting office have proved its allegations against the government of interference in the highest levels of judiciary, and demanded separate parliamentary and judicial inquiries into the matter.
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"For A Cause": Justice Kurian Joseph On Press Conference By 4 Judges
There is no regret in going public against then Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra in January because the press conference by four sitting top court judges was held for a "cause," Justice Kurian Joseph said today, a day after his retirement from the Supreme Court.
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"Showed No Fear Or Favour": Justice Kurian Joseph On His Top Court Days
Justice Kurian Joseph retired from the Supreme Court on Thursday, but not before giving his colleagues some pragmatic advice on dealing with challenges facing the legal system today. "The silence of lawmen has done more harm than the violence of laymen," he said in a likely reference to the law-and-order situation in many parts of the country, but ...
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"Life Is Worthwhile With A Smile": Justice Kurian Joseph Signs Off
Justice Kurian Joseph, number three of the Supreme Court's top ten judges retired on Thursday, with an advice - "life is worthwhile with a smile" - to advocates. Addressing colleagues on his last working day, Justice Joseph said, "When you smile others also smile."
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Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Over Implementing 2-Child Norm
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea seeking implementation of the two child policy in the country to curb "monstrous" population explosion which is "seriously" polluting environment and increasing pressure on natural resources.
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Supreme Court Judge's Kerala Home Flooded, Brother At Relief Camp
Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph's brother and sister were among those who have been displaced in the floods that have ravaged Kerala. Justice Joseph's family home in the town of Kalady in Ernakulam district has been flooded like several other towns and villages in Kerala, which is facing its worst flood in a century. At least 164 people have died...
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"History Won't Pardon Us," Supreme Court Judge Writes To Chief Justice
Concerned over the unprecedented delay by the government in the appointment of two judges, a top judge has written to Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra that the "very life and existence" of the Supreme Court is under threat.
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Collegium System Needs to be Improved: Justice Kurian Joseph
Justice Kurian Joseph went with the majority view to quash the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act but also confessed that collegium system lacks transparency, accountability, objectivity, observing that the trust deficit has affected the credibility of the system on appointment of judges to higher judiciary.
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'Family Matter, Will Settle it Ourselves,' Says Chief Justice of India on Judges' Conference Controversy
Chief Justice of India HL Dattu has called the controversy over holding a judges' conference on Good Friday "avoidable" adding that the issue "will be settled within the family."
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Chief Justice of India Refuses to Comment on Timing of Meet Raised by Supreme Court Judge
Chief Justice of India HL Dattu on Saturday refused to comment on his Supreme Court colleague Kurian Joseph's objection to the holding of the judges' conference on Good Friday and Easter weekend and rubbished reports that another judge had also disapproved the event's timing.
