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SC appoints former CJI Lalit as head of search panels for V-Cs in West Bengal

July 09, 2024 4:26 am

The SC asked the chairperson to constitute the search-cum-selection committee “preferably within two weeks”.

President Murmu’s comments on affordable justice: Let’s begin by bringing down legal fees

December 24, 2022 2:17 pm

Affordable justice, much like affordable healthcare and housing, is a bedrock of modern democracies which place a premium on the welfare of their citizens.

No good in inmates with possibility of acquittal languishing in jails, says ex-CJI UU Lalit

November 24, 2022 5:37 pm

Referring to the "tremendous burden on the entire criminal justice system,” the judge said technological advancements should be used to ease the system, while noting that nothing has been done to ensure there was a specialised force or a department which would take care of investigations.

Former CJI Lalit defends Collegium system: ‘Perfect the way it stands today’

November 14, 2022 9:17 am

Apparently referring to the attempts to bring in the NJAC, the former CJI said, “An attempt to have a different modality was not found to be correct. In fact, the court went to the extent of saying that such an attempt, even a constitutional amendment, would be a violation of the basic structure.”

Fulfilled promises to a certain extent: CJI UU Lalit in farewell speech

November 08, 2022 2:18 am

Speaking on the occasion, CJI-designate Justice Chandrachud lauded CJI Lalit for “showing remarkable leadership” and said “during my tenure, I hope to provide continuity to all the good work that Chief Justice Lalit has begun”.