
Supreme Court Judge


Land Grab attempted on former Supreme Court Judge’s land; Jharkhand High Court takes suo motu cognizance
The Jharkhand High Court made it clear that the stature of the person whose land grab was attempted is not important, but the situation is the reason that the Court took cognizance of the instant matter.

Know Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice A.S. Bopanna
Justice A.S. Bopanna, who started his legal career in the year 1984, is the first person from Coorg district in Karnataka to be elevated to the Supreme Court.

164 Statement: A Judicial Cloak of Justice for Victims
by Tanya Agarwal†

2 New CJIs, 8 Retirements, 3 Appointments- Reflecting upon a hectic 2022 for the Supreme Court Judge Strength
The year 2022 saw a bustling activity in the Supreme Court vis-a-vis appointments and retirements. The Collegium headed by 3 CJIs this year, oversaw new elevations and recommendations. Whereas a significant number of Judges bid farewell to their Judgeship this year as well. Read this curated piece to know how 2022 affected the judicial strength of the Supreme Court.

Know Thy Newly Appointed Supreme Court Judge- Justice Dipankar Datta
Former Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Justice Dipankar Datta, was sworn in as a Supreme Court Judge. His appointment now raises the judicial strength of the Supreme Court to 28 out of total strength of 34 judges

Know Thy Judge| Justice J B Pardiwala
by Arunima Bose†

Explorer of the Legal Multiverse – Justice A.M. Khanwilkar retires
†by Sucheta Sarkar

Know Thy Judge | Justice Ajay Rastogi
by Ritu Singh†

Know Thy Judge| Justice K.M. Joseph
by Kamini Sharma†

Know Thy Judge| Justice Bela Madhurya Trivedi
by Sucheta Sarkar†

A Man of Many Talents: Justice Lavu Nageswara Rao
by Sucheta Sarkar†


A Seasoned Legal Luminary – Justice Vineet Saran
by Sucheta Sarkar†

Bidding Adieu to Justice Ramayyagari Subhash Reddy
by Sucheta Sarkar†

Messiah of the sufferers: Bidding adieu to Justice Ashok Bhushan
by Suchita Shukla†

Know Thy Judge| Justice L. Nageswara Rao
Justice L. Nageswarara Rao took oath as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 13.05.2016 and is due to retire on 07.06.2022.

The Judicial Legacy of Justice MM Shantanagoudar
“An irreducible core of right to life is “dignity”. Right to human dignity comes in different shades and colours. (…) The right

From practising as an Advocate in London to becoming a Supreme Court Judge | Justice S.S. Nijjar had a remarkable journey
As per several news reports, Former Supreme Court Judge Surinder Singh Nijjar passed away due to cardiac arrest. Let’s have a brief

Know Thy Judge| Justice R. Subhash Reddy
by Ritu Singh*