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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
TopicCJI Ranjan Gogoi

Topic: CJI Ranjan Gogoi

CJI Gogoi’s ‘unprecedented’ meeting with UP officials ahead of Ayodhya verdict draws flak

SC is set to deliver Ayodhya verdict Saturday, but Gogoi’s meeting with officials is being criticised as the judiciary stepping into executive domain.

CJI Gogoi meets UP chief secretary, DGP to review security detail ahead of Ayodhya verdict

Judgment in the Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute is expected before November 17 when Justice Gogoi's tenure as the CJI ends.

Chauffeur-driven car, secretary, peons — what Gauhati HC will give CJI Gogoi when he retires

Among retired judges ThePrint spoke to, there wasn’t much clarity on whether such benefits being extended to a retired CJI by parent HC were the norm or not.

Armchair commentators, media distorted picture of NRC, says CJI Ranjan Gogoi

Speaking at a book launch, CJI Ranjan Gogoi said NRC was meant to ‘allay rumours’ & give some certainty on illegal immigration.

Supreme Court is going back on promise of transparency, building case for Modi govt’s NJAC

The reforms Supreme Court had assured India two years ago are yet to be delivered. It seems to be a case of one step forward, two steps backward.

Hearing in Ayodhya land dispute case ends, Supreme Court reserves order

After a marathon 40-day daily hearing, the Supreme Court concluded hearings in the case and gave parties three days to file the remaining submissions.

Recusal has become a selective call of morality for Supreme Court judges

Several Supreme Court judges, including CJI Gogoi, withdrew from activist Gautam Navlakha’s bail plea case. But judges don’t recuse when they should.

Supreme Court stays Aarey felling: Is it prioritising trees over Kashmir & civil liberties?

The Supreme Court Monday stayed the cutting of trees in Aarey for Mumbai metro. The SC order came on a PIL filed as a letter by a law student Sunday.

Fifth judge recuses himself from hearing Navlakha’s plea in Bhima-Koregaon case

Civil rights activist Gautam Navlakha had appealed against a Bombay High Court order that refused to quash an FIR against him in the 2017 Koregaon-Bhima case.

Supreme Court collegium’s 2 recent decisions have left the door wide open for tough questions

One would not be off the mark in saying that under the last few CJIs, Supreme Court collegium has ceded ground and authority to government.

On Camera

India needs a National Jobs Mission, not just skilling

Training millions of young people without commensurate opportunities risks producing not more employed youth, but more skilled unemployed.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Op Sindoor lesson: IAF chief bats for joint planning & coordination centre in Delhi, not theaterisation

Contrary to claims regarding implementation of theaterisation, ThePrint first reported on 17 June 2021 that it will be delayed. Now, ACM Singh bats for different structure.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.