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Legislature cannot overrule a judgment: CJI Chandrachud

IndiaTimes Saturday, 4 November 2023
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud stated that while a court's judgment cannot be directly overruled, the legislature can pass new laws to address any deficiencies in the judgment. He emphasized that judges are guided by constitutional morality rather than public morality. Chandrachud also discussed the need to redefine merit in an inclusive sense to increase female representation in the judiciary.
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