In his autobiography “Justice for the Judge”, Justice Ranjan Gogoi reveals that the judges’ press conference about the functioning of the Supreme Court in 2018 was a "spur of the moment" decision.
After unprecedented boycotts by judges and lawyers, there are steps towards removing the chief justice’s absolute power to constitute supreme court benches.
The inconsistency in the exercise of courts' discretion in granting bail has often denied the accused their right to liberty and led to an overcrowding of jails. It is time for a separate bail act supported by a massive overhaul of judicial infrastructure - Issue Date: Nov 8, 2021