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Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

Indian judge (born 1960)

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Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai: Indian judge (born 1960)
Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai is an Indian jurist and a judge of the Supreme Court of India. He is a former judge of the Bombay High Court and currently serves as the chancellor of the Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur. Also, he is the ex officio executive chairman of National Legal Services Authority. He is set to become the 52nd Chief Justice of India if the seniority convention is followed.

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6 Supreme Court judges to visit restive Manipur this weekend

Six Supreme Court judges, including Justice B R Gavai, will visit Manipur to inquire about relief efforts and legal aid in camps amidst ongoing strife. The visit also marks the 20th establishment day..
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Team of 6 Supreme Court judges to visit Manipur relief camps on March 22

A team of six Supreme Court judges, headed by Justice BR Gavai, will visit violence-affected relief camps in Manipur on March 22. The delegation aims to assess the situation and improve legal and..
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'People unwilling to work': SC frowns at practice of announcing freebies

The Supreme Court has raised concerns over the practice of announcing freebies, stating they discourage people from working and contributing to national development. Justices BR Gavai and Augustine..
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SC upholds West Bengal government's plea challenging CBI's Sandeshkhali probe

The SC bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta, in addition, rejected initial protests of the Centre on the maintainability of the suit.
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Supreme Court justice criticizes HC judges for lack of discipline and efficiency

Speaking at the eastern zone judicial conference at National Judicial Academy, Kolkata, Justice Gavai said, "Some Judges in some HCs do not sit on time. It is shocking to know that some of the Judges,..
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SC stays court's gag order on ex-MP's murder

Supreme Court stays Andhra Pradesh court's gag order on discussing Y S Vivekananda Reddy's 2019 murder, citing violation of natural justice. Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta criticize Kadapa court's..
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SC issues contempt notice to DDA for felling trees in the southern ridge

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) Vice-Chairman has been served a contempt notice by the Supreme Court for cutting down more than 1,000 trees to build a road near Maidan Garhi, connecting..
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PM degree row: SC declines AAP's Sanjay Singh plea against summons

The Supreme Court rejected AAP MP Sanjay Singh's plea against the summons issued by a trial court in a defamation case filed by Gujarat University. Singh had allegedly made comments about PM Narendra..
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SC is fully independent, brooks no political interference, Justice Gavai tells US audience

When questioned about fairness and independence of the judiciary, as well as political interference in the judicial decision-making and judges' appointment system, Justice Gavai, who would be the Chief..
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CBI probe into medical admissions: SC takes suo moto cognisance of Calcutta HC order

SC took suo moto cognisance of an order passed by a single bench of the Calcutta High Court that termed as "illegal and ignored" an order of the division bench in a case of alleged irregularities in..
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'An atrocity': Furious SC blasts Gujarat cops for public flogging of Muslims in Kheda

The Supreme Court strongly rebuked the Gujarat Police for publicly assaulting five Muslims in a Kheda district village in 2022. Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta, while hearing an appeal by four..
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SC: Unstamped arbitration agreements are enforceable

A seven-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday overruled the verdict of a five-judge bench and held that arbitration clauses in unstamped or inadequately stamped agreements are..
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SC upholds abrogation of Article 370, says elections in J-K must be held by September 2024

A five-judge Constitution bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, and Surya Kant delivered the verdict.
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Article 370 Verdict Live Updates: All eyes on Supreme Court

Five-judge constitution bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, and Surya Kant will pass the judgement today.
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SC to give verdict on pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370 on Monday; here's all you need to know

According to the cause list for December 11 (Monday), uploaded on the apex court's website, a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud would deliver the verdict. The other..
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Judiciary must be more inclusive, need higher women representation: CJI Chandrachud

CJI Chandrachud emphasizes the need for engagement with marginalized sections, representation of women in higher judiciary, and inclusiveness in the legal profession. Concerned about the..
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Supreme court dismisses PIL challenging restoration of Rahul Gandhi Lok Sabha membership

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL challenging the restoration of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership and imposed a cost of Rs 1 lakh on the petitioner. A bench headed by..
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Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370 tomorrow

The Constitution Bench, also comprising of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, B.R. Gavai, and Surya Kant, would hear the matter consecutively starting from August 2, except for Mondays and..
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Govt can't be held liable for a mantri's hate speech: Court

This ruling was given by four of the five judges in the Constitution bench - Justices S Abdul Nazeer, B R Gavai, A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian. The other judge on the bench, Justice B V Nagarathna,..
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SC verdict on pleas against demonetisation on Monday

A five-judge Supreme Court Constitution bench will on January 2, the first day of business after winter break, deliver its judgment on a bunch of petitions which had challenged the Union government’s..
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