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Mumbai: US-based short-seller Viceroy Research has disputed former Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud’s legal opinion on its allegations of financial misconduct and misrepresentation against Vedanta Group. Viceroy argued that Chandrachud’s legal opinion did not answer questions raised by it with regards to dividend payments and alleged financial mismanagement at the mining and minerals…

Justice Nagarathna to have third shortest term as CJI | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Justice B V Nagarathna will take the first step towards becoming first woman chief justice of India (CJI) on Tuesday when she takes oath as a Supreme Court Judge but with a scheduled tenure of 36 days as the head of judiciary, from September 24-October 29, 2027, it would be the third shortest in the 77 year history of SC. Among the nine who would be administered oath of office as SC…

Author of Ayodhya verdict not named, but it bears Chandrachud’s imprint | India News

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NEW DELHI: The unanimous Ayodhya judgment, written at express speed, broke three conventions that have been followed in the Supreme Court for 70 years — a verdict always bears the name of the author, he/she alone reads it in open court and the main judgment isn’t accompanied by an “addenda”. Though CJI Ranjan Gogoiread out the judgment, it did not carry the author’s name. Ditto for the…