From Article 370 to Pegasus: Justice Surya Kant set to take oath as 53rd CJI on Monday; key judgments he was a part of | India News – The Times of India

From Article 370 to Pegasus: Justice Surya Kant set to take oath as 53rd CJI on Monday; key judgments he was a part of | India News – The Times of India

Justice Surya Kant, a judge known for his role in several landmark constitutional and civil liberties rulings, will on Monday be sworn in as the 53rd Chief Justice of India. He succeeds Justice BR Gavai, who demits office on Sunday evening. Appointed as the next CJI on October 30, Justice Kant will have a relatively…

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CJI Gavai on ’79 rape ruling: ‘Moment of institutional embarrassment’ | India News – The Times of India

CJI Gavai on ’79 rape ruling: ‘Moment of institutional embarrassment’ | India News – The Times of India

CJI BR Gavai (File photo) CJI on ’79 rape ruling: ‘Moment of institutional embarrassment’NEW DELHI: Admitting that Supreme Court failed its citizens, and it is the vigilance of civil society and courage of ordinary people which have kept the judiciary accountable over the years, the CJI termed SC’s 1979 verdict as a “moment of institutional…

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