Ranjan Gogoi

CBI Does Good Job When No Political Overtones To Case: Chief Justice

India News | Edited By Abhimanyu Bose | Wednesday August 14, 2019

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi today said the country's premier investigating agency-- the Central Bureau of Investigation -- should get "statutory status through legislation" to free it from administrative control.

Top Court Orders Aadhaar-Like Secrecy For Citizens List, Firm On August 31 Deadline

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Tuesday August 13, 2019

The Supreme Court today rejected any extension to the August 31 deadline for the publication of the final National Register of Citizens list, and ordered that data collated through the exercise be treated with Aadhaar-like secrecy.

On Day 5 Of Ayodhya Case In Top Court, Debate Whether Temple Existed

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 13, 2019

Arguments on whether a temple existed at the disputed site in Ayodhya were presented on Tuesday before the Supreme Court which heard the politically sensitive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case for the fifth day.

Secure Assam Citizens' List Data Like Aadhaar, Orders Supreme Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 13, 2019

The Supreme Court today ordered that the list of those excluded from the final Assam NRC be published only online on August 31.

"Want It By August 31": Supreme Court Firm On Citizens Register Deadline

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Thursday August 8, 2019

The Supreme Court today reiterated that Assam authorities must publish the final version of the National Register of Citizens, which aims to identify illegal immigrants, on August 31.

Ayodhya Case Highlights: Supreme Court Begins Day-To-Day Hearing

India News | Edited by Swati Sharma | Tuesday August 6, 2019

The Supreme Court is set to commence day-to-day hearing in Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case in Ayodhya after the efforts to arrive at an amicable settlement through mediation have failed.

Over 2 Lakh Cases Pending In Courts For 25 Years: Justice Gogoi

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 4, 2019

Expressing concern over the pendency of cases, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said on Sunday that more than two lakh cases are in courts for 25 years, while over 1,000 cases have not been disposed of even after five decades.

Present Times Witnessing "Belligerent, Reckless Behaviour": Justice Gogoi

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 4, 2019

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Sunday said the present times are witnessing "belligerent and reckless behaviour" by a few individuals and some groups.

Central Security, 25 Lakhs Compensation For Unnao Teen, Orders Top Court

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Alok Pandey; Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday August 1, 2019

The Unnao rape survivor must be given central protection and Rs 25 lakh compensation by tomorrow, the Supreme Court said on Thursday in a series of decisions that included the transfer of all five cases linked to the teen's rape allegedly by powerful lawmaker Kuldeep Sengar out of Uttar Pradesh to Delhi. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi...

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

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Alok Pandey; Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday August 1, 2019

A letter by a teen rape survivor and her family in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao to Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi alleging grave danger to them will be taken up by the Supreme Court today, four days after the girl was critically injured in a car crash that her family alleges was planned by the man she has accused of rape, jailed BJP lawmaker Kuldeep ...

"Still Studying Them": Unnao Top Cop On 25 Complaints From Rape Survivor

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday July 31, 2019

Unnao Case: The Unnao Superintendent of Police today admitted that the family of a teenager who was allegedly raped by a local BJP lawmaker in 2017 had lodged at least 25 complaints with his department over the last one year, but said he didn't get a chance to study them all because he was moved to the district barely five months ago.

Cases Will Go Down "If We Can Teach Our Youth To Be Happy": Chief Justice

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 31, 2019

If we can make the youth learn to be happy, we can control the number of litigations in the country, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said on Wednesday and mooted the idea for running happiness classes in judicial academies.

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.

In A First, Chief Justice Lets CBI Probe High Court Judge For Corruption

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

In a first, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has allowed the CBI to file a corruption case against a sitting high court judge, Justice SN Shukla. Justice Shukla, an Allahabad High Court judge, was found guilty by a panel of Judges of favours to a private medical college in 2017.

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.