The Supreme Court of India, in a landmark 4:3 majority decision by a seven-judge Constitution Bench, has overturned the 1967 judgment in S. Azeez Basha vs. Union of India, which stated that an ...

On his last working day as a Supreme Court judge on Friday, DY Chandrachud delivered an anti-climactic judgment that perhaps best summed up his legacy as chief justice of India: the majority ...

A seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, in a 4:3 majority ruling, overruled the Allahabad High Court’s decision. A seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, in a 4:3 ...

D.Y. Chandrachud, officially retires on November 10, after having served a long tenure that encompassed substantial judicial reforms and historic verdicts. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud ...

Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who has been part of several landmark Supreme Court judgments, was sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice ...

He was appointed as the inaugural CJI following the establishment of the Supreme Court of India, which replaced the Federal Court of India. Justice Kania played a crucial role in laying the ...

The Supreme Court of India was reviewing compliance with its prior directive, which required both factions to publish ...

These regulations were established following urgent consultations with the Supreme Court, attorney general and other government officials. The administration has announced suspensions for ...

A seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court has overturned its ruling in the ‘Azeez Basha v Union of India’ (1967) case, essentially paving way for the restoration of Aligarh Muslim University’s (AMU) ...

Listen to Story Justice DY Chandrachud concluded his tenure as the 50th Chief Justice of India on Sunday after two years marked by transformative rulings and substantial reforms. The Supreme Court in ...

In 1967, the Supreme Court in S. Azeez Basha v Union of India held that AMU was neither established nor administered by the Muslim minority — it came into existence through an Act of the central ...

“Justice through bulldozers is unknown to any civilized system of jurisprudence” and “is simply unacceptable under the rule of law”, the Supreme Court has said. A bench of Chief Justice of India D Y ...