Debayan Roy

Outgoing Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Friday said that he might perhaps be the most trolled judge but that does not deter him and he respects

"Justice through bulldozers" is unknown to any civilized system of jurisprudence and simply unacceptable under the rule of law, the Supreme Court recently said while criticizing the trend of punitive demolition of constructions in the country

In a significant procedural change, the Supreme Court, under Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna has prohibited oral mentioning of cases for urgent heari

The Supreme Court has issued notice on a plea to cancel the bail granted to Mohammed Javed, who is accused of passing on information that enabled two assailants to murder Rajasthani tailor Kanhaiya Lal in broad daylight.

In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held that the house of a person accused of a crime cannot be demolished by State authorities citing the criminal background of the concerned person and such bulldozer action is illegal and unconstitutional

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that it is illegal to demolish buildings or houses merely because it is owned or occupied by a person who is accused of a crime, while also issuing detailed directions aimed at curbing such 'bulldozer justice.' [

While some of his predecessors copped legitimate criticism for a host of reasons, the outgoing CJI addressed some of those concerns but managed to court controversy in other ways.

The Supreme Court earlier this year set aside a ₹2,800 crore arbitral award in favour of the Anil Ambani firm against the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation over the Airport Express Line.

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking directions to make it mandatory for medical professionals to specify what risks may be associated with me

The Supreme Court on Thursday took exception to the State of Chhattisgarh opposing a woman sarpanch's plea for closure of proceedings against her over alleged d