CJI Ranjan Gogoi absolved of sexual harassment claims levelled by his former staffer
May 06, 2019, at 05:47 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (UNI) An in-house panel of the Supreme Court on Monday absolved Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment allegations levelled by his former staffer.
Woman who accused CJI of sexual harassment boycotts in-house proceedings
Apr 30, 2019, at 07:59 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): The woman who has accused Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment on Tuesday said she was withdrawing from the "in-house proceedings" of the three-judge panel looking into the case.
Justice Indu Malhotra replaces Justice Ramana in panel probing sexual harassment charges against CJI
Apr 26, 2019, at 11:23 am
New Delhi, Apr 25 (UNI): Justice Indu Malhotra will replace the three member in-house panel, which will inquire into the sexual harassment allegations leveled by the former junior staff of CJI Ranjan Gogoi against him, after the recusal of Justice N V Ramana from the committee.
SC orders probe headed by retired judge into allegations of conspiracy against CJI
Apr 25, 2019, at 02:58 pm
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Retired judge Justice A.K. Patnaik will head a probe into an alleged conspiracy to discredit Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, the Supreme Court ordered today.
SC to issue order in CJI 'framing' case at 2pm
Apr 25, 2019, at 12:45 pm
New Delhi, Apr 25 (UNI): The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order till 1400 hrs on allegations by a lawyer that there was a conspiracy to frame Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi on sexual harassment charges.
Supreme Court to pass order on sexual harassment case against CJI Gogoi today
Apr 25, 2019, at 11:23 am
New Delhi, Apr 25 (IBNS): The Supreme Court will pass its verdict on the sexual harassment case against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi at 2 pm on Thursday.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi case: Apex court gives lawyer Bains time till tomorrow to back his claim
Apr 24, 2019, at 05:48 pm
New Delhi, Apr 24 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave time to lawyer, Utsav Bains, to file another affidavit by tomorrow, in connection with his claim that a 'larger conspiracy' had been hatched to frame Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi in a sexual harassment case.
SC sets up 3-judge panel to look into allegations against CJI Gogoi
Apr 23, 2019, at 11:22 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has set up a three-judge panel to look into the sexual harassment allegations levelled against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi.
SC sends notice to lawyer who claims conspiracy behind sexual harassment charges against CJI
Apr 23, 2019, at 11:28 am
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has sent a notice to lawyer Utsav Bains who claimed sexual harassment allegations brought against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi are a conspiracy, media reports said.
Jaitley backs CJI Gogoi, cautions against 'institution destabilisers'
Apr 21, 2019, at 09:46 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) In the wake of sexual harassment allegations levelled on CJI Ranjan Gogoi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Sunday if those who peddle falsehood to destroy the institution are not dealt with in an exemplary manner, the trend will only accelerate.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi rejects sexual harassment allegations
Apr 20, 2019, at 03:52 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Saturday rejected sexual harassment allegations and even said that the judiciary is under threat, media reports said.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi denies sexual harassment allegations, says 'judiciary under threat'
Apr 20, 2019, at 01:01 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has denied sexual harassment allegations and said the judiciary is under threat, media reports said.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi reconstitutes bench to hear Ayodhya case
Jan 25, 2019, at 08:27 pm
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Friday reconstituted the Constitution bench that will hear the Ayodhya case on January 29, said reports.
CBI chief appointment: CJI Gogoi withdraws himself from key hearing
Jan 21, 2019, at 12:35 pm
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS): Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi, has withdrawn himself from a key hearing on petition challenging M Nageswara Rao's appointment as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) interim chief, media reports said.
Supreme Court to hear Ayodhya case on Thursday
Jan 08, 2019, at 08:34 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and four other judges will hear the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute on Thursday.
Mamata Banerjee congratulates new CJI Justice Ranjan Gogoi
Oct 03, 2018, at 05:13 pm
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wished Justice Ranjan Gogoi was sworn-in as the 46th Chief Justice of India (CJI).
Justice Ranjan Gogoi swears in as 46th CJI of India
Oct 03, 2018, at 11:45 am
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IBNS): Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Wednesday was sworn-in as the 46th Chief Justice of India (CJI).
Ranjan Gogoi swears in as new Chief Justice of India
Oct 03, 2018, at 10:53 am
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IBNS): Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Wednesday sworn-in as the new Chief Justice of India (CJI).
Adultery can be grounds for divorce but not a crime: Supreme Court
Sep 27, 2018, at 12:35 pm
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): Scrapping the 158-year old law which was used to punish married men for having a sexual intercourse with a married woman without her husband's consent, the Supreme Court on Thursday said adultery can lead to divorce but cannot be considered as a criminal activity, media reports said.
SC stays away from barring tainted politicians from contesting polls, leaves it to parliament
Sep 25, 2018, at 11:45 am
New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Staying away from barring tainted politicians from contesting polls, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said the parliament must make a law to prevent the entry of criminal antecedents into public life, media reports said.
Supreme Court rules out disqualification of tainted politicians from contesting polls
Sep 25, 2018, at 10:58 am
New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled out disqualification of politicians facing criminal changes from contesting polls, media reports said.
CJI Dipak Misra recommends Justice Gogoi as his successor in letter to government
Sep 04, 2018, at 11:58 am
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): In a letter to the central government, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Tuesday recommended Justice Ranjan Gogoi as his successor, media reports said.
It is easy to criticise, attack and destroy system, says CJI Misra on senior judges' dissent
Aug 15, 2018, at 02:35 pm
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IBNS): Months after the dissent by four senior Supreme Court judges, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra broke his silence on Wednesday.
Chief Justice is master of roster, has power to assign cases: SC
Jul 06, 2018, at 09:11 pm
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS): The Chief Justice of India is the master of roster and has the power to assign cases, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday after a petition called for panel of judges to take such decisions.
CJI has power of allocating cases: Supreme Court
Jul 06, 2018, at 11:57 am
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS): Responding to a petition filed by former law minister Shanti Bhushan, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the Chief Justice of India (CJI) has the power to allocate cases, media reports said.
Congress withdraws petition challenging V-P Naidu's rejection of impeachment motion against CJI
May 08, 2018, at 05:26 pm
New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS): In a new twist to the impeachment motion tale, Congress lawmaker Kapil Sibal has withdrawn the petition challenging Vice President Venkaiah Naidu's decision to reject the impeachment motion brought against Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, by seven opposition parties, media reports said.
SC to hear Congress' petition against V-P Naidu's rejection of impeachment motion against CJI today
May 08, 2018, at 03:57 pm
New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS): A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court will hear two Congress lawmakers' petition challenging Vice President Venkaiah Naidu's rejection of the impeachment motion brought against Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, by the opposition, media reports said.
Govt sends back name of Uttarakhand Chief Justice for SC berth, CJI says it's okay
Apr 26, 2018, at 08:55 pm
New Delhi, Apr 26 (IBNS) : In a move that sets the stage for a fresh political controversy, the Government has sent back one of the two names recommended for promotion as Supreme Court judges, urging the collegium or group of five most senior judges to be "objective and fair", media reports said.
Venkaiah Naidu rejects opposition's impeachment notice against Chief Justice Dipak Misra
Apr 23, 2018, at 03:39 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Indian Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Monday rejected the opposition's impeachment notice against Chief Justice Dipak Misra, media reports said.
VP M Venkaiah Naidu begins consultation process on impeachment notice against CJI
Apr 23, 2018, at 03:11 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Indian vice president M Venkaiah Naidu has started consulting legal experts on whether the opposition's notice for impeachment of Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra will be accepted or rejected.