No oral mentioning for urgent hearing of cases will be allowed: CJI Khanna, ET LegalWorld
Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday said no oral submissions for urgent listing and hearing of cases will be permitted and urged lawyers to either send emails or written letters for it. Usually lawyers mention their cases before the CJI-led bench at the outset of the day’s proceedings for out of turn listings […]
CJI Chandrachud deprecates practice of mentioning same case by different lawyers, ET LegalWorld
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Tuesday expressed strong disapproval of the practice of multiple lawyers seeking urgent hearings for the same case, saying it compromises his “personal credibility.” During the court’s proceedings, CJI Chandrachud addressed the issue after a lawyer mentioned a case involving a lapsed mining lease for an urgent hearing. He […]