Supreme Court Judges LIVE: Four SC judges complain top court not in order, PM speaks to law minister

The four judges, said Justice Chelameswar, had called on the Chief Justice of India Justice Dipak Misra but had failed to convince him of the irregularities that disturbed them

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12 Jan 2018, 2:51 PM

Justice SA Bobde, next in line after Gogoi to be the CJI, just paid a visit to justice Chelameswar with Justice L Nageswara Rao

12 Jan 2018, 2:41 PM

I think it's a historic Press Conference. It was very well done. I think we, the people of India, have a right to know what is going on within the judiciary & I welcome this: Indira Jaising, Supreme Court advocate on PC by 4 Supreme Court judges

12 Jan 2018, 2:34 PM

There must be some serious reason that they were left with no other option but to hold a Press Conference. But what connection Loya has with this? I know nothing about this & I don't want to make comments about any political matter: Mukul Mudgal, retired HC judge


12 Jan 2018, 2:30 PM

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra met the Attorney General KK Venugopal over the allegations made by the 4 Supreme Court judges: Sources

12 Jan 2018, 2:21 PM

"It is certainly a very serious development which has cast a huge shadow on the Chief Justice. Somebody had to confront the situation, where CJ is blatantly misusing his powers, hence the unprecedented step": Prashant Bhushan, lawyer & politician


12 Jan 2018, 2:20 PM

We can't criticize them, they are men of great integrity & have sacrificed a lot of their legal career, where they could've made money as senior counsels. We must respect them. PM must ensure that the 4 judges & CJI, in fact whole SC come to one opinion & proceed further: S.Swamy

12 Jan 2018, 2:19 PM

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra to address the media at 2 pm, Attorney General to also accompany him.


12 Jan 2018, 2:00 PM

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra to address media at 2 PM

12 Jan 2018, 2:00 PM

Absolutely unprecedented, the press conference of the four senior judges of supreme court. Most important take away 'when national interest is at stake ordinary rules of business do not apply, tweeted Yashwant Sinha


12 Jan 2018, 1:29 PM

In an unprecedented and "extraordinary" event in the history of Indian judiciary, four senior sitting judges of the Supreme Court on Friday met the media to allege that the administration of the country's top court was not in order.

Judges J.Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan Lokur and Kurian Joseph release 7 page letter, that they wrote to the Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra

Deeply sad & pained, also feel a sense of agony that highest court of land should come under such severe stress that forces judges to address the media: Salman Khurshid

CJI Dipak Misra calls AG K K Venugopal for a meeting in wake of press conference held by four senior-most SC judges: Court sources

This is a black day for Judiciary. Today's press conference would cause a bad precedent. From now on every common man could look at all judicial order with suspicion. Every judgement will be questioned : Ujjwal Nikam, senior lawyer

I think all 4 judges should be impeached, they have no business to sit there and deliver verdicts anymore. This trade unionism is wrong. Democracy in danger is not for them to say, we have parliament, courts, police functioning: Justice R.S. Sodhi (Retd)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Law Minister RS Prasad about the allegations made by the 4 Supreme Court judges: Sources

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