Justice Hansraj Khanna, uncle of Justice Sanjeev, was a Supreme Court judge; however, despite his seniority, he was not made the Chief Justice due to his opposition to the emergency imposed by the Indira Gandhi government.
There are a total of 25 High Courts in the country. The situation of pending cases in them is no different.
Those who shamed us are called ‘Mahatma’. Attempts are being made to destroy Hindu tradition and family system. In a country where Mahabharat took place because of an immoral act towards a woman, adultery is at its peak.
Would the Bar Association give the same treatment to other religious festivals ?
Gyanvapi is the sacred abode of Deity Mahadev, worshiped by Hindus. It is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of the Hindus. We have faith in the judicial system. We hope that the verdict in this case will come soon,” stated Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain.
President Murmu further said that it is the duty of all the judges to protect justice.
Justice Mayank Kumar Jain in his judgement said that the Places of Worship Act of 1991 does not define ‘religious character’.
Supreme Court Justice B R Gavai was addressing a seminar held by the National Judicial Academy at Kolkata.
The Judicial System stands discredited – ‘Is fighting Court cases for years and spending millions of Rupees justice or injustice ?’
He has also called for a change in the collegium system, which currently enables Supreme Court judges to appoint and transfer judges in the High Courts and the Supreme Court.