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Courts should avoid unmanageable directions: SC rejects mob lynching plea

The Siasat Daily 24 Feb 2026
The CJI noted that the top court should be “very careful” in issuing “unmanageable directions,” adding that the Tehseen Poonawalla guidelines were general in nature. CJI Kant ...
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CJI says 'general' directions in 2018 hate crime judgment may be 'unmanageable', favours case-to-case action

The Hindu 23 Feb 2026
The eight-year-old verdict had reverberated as a sharp judicial criticism against a spate of lynchings and communally-coloured mob violence which had occurred since 2014 ....
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‘Be careful 100 times’: CJI Surya Kant rebukes lawyer for comparing Ambani-Adani case listings to NJAC petition delay

Indian Express 23 Feb 2026
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‘Don't Misbehave In My Court’: CJI Surya Kant Warns Advocate Over ‘Reckless Submissions’

News18 23 Feb 2026
During the mentioning round, Advocate Mathews Nedumpara sought to raise a petition challenging the collegium system of judicial appointments and seeking restoration of NJAC ....
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What about other Muslim OBCs: SC on PIL seeking quota for Pasmanda

The Siasat Daily 23 Feb 2026
New Delhi ... The bench said it has to consider whether Pasmandas are statistically the only backward classes ... Where is the homework on how many total muslims are backward?” the CJI asked ... You can also download our app for Android and iOS. .
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Will comply with NCLAT privacy guidelines: WhatsApp to SC

The Siasat Daily 23 Feb 2026
... impugned directions contained in the NCLAT order dated December 15, 2025, containing certain directions issued to Meta,” the CJI said ... The CJI also sought a compliance report from the companies.
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CJI urges law graduates to keep law accessible, rooted in society

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026
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Supreme Court to hear Meta-WhatsApp privacy policy case on Monday

The Siasat Daily 22 Feb 2026
New Delhi ... A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi is likely to hear the matter ... Also Read. Clean environ a right to life. SC issues pan-India directions on waste mgmt ... .
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Fresh bomb threat disrupts Raj HC ahead of CJI visit; turns out to be hoax again

The Times of India 21 Feb 2026
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‘Think Before You Click’: CJI urges vigilance as cyber fraud cases cross 66L

The Times of India 21 Feb 2026
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Law must evolve from 'fortress to forum' to make it more accessible: CJI Kant

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026
The CJI warned that “law, having once liberated, may distance itself again, wrapped in jargon and complexity, accessible only to a privileged few.” ....
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Extraordinary decision: SC orders deployment of judicial officers for Bengal SIR

The Siasat Daily 20 Feb 2026
Now, the process is stuck at the stage of claims and objections of the people who have been included in the discrepancy list,” CJI Kant said ... CJI Kant made strong remarks against the state, ...
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After SC rebukes Allahabad HC judge for ‘unreasoned’ order, Bar association writes to CJI against ...

The Hindu 19 Feb 2026
In an order on February 9, a Bench of Justices J.B ... ....
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Generate jobs, pay salaries instead: SC slams govts on freebies culture

The Siasat Daily 19 Feb 2026
New Delhi ... Will it not amount to an appeasing policy?” the CJI asked ... If you start giving free food from morning to evening, then free cycle, then free electricity, then who will work, and then what will happen to the work culture?” the CJI said ... .
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Battle over CAA enters final phase as Supreme Court to hear challenges on May 5

The Siasat Daily 19 Feb 2026
New Delhi ... It explicitly excludes Muslims, which many legal experts argue violates Article 14 of the Constitution ... Also Read ... The CJI said the bench would conclude the hearing on the petitions on May 12 ... (With PTI inputs) ... .

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