The Latest Breaking News from Dipankar Datta

Mere absconding does not prove guilt: SC

The Supreme Court has in a judgment said a suspect’s decision to abscond to avoid arrest does not necessarily imply guilty conscience.

The Hindu · Dec 20, 2023

Gangsters Act case 2007 | Supreme Court conditionally suspends conviction of former BSP MP Afzal Ansari

Supreme Court suspends conviction of former BSP MP Afzal Ansari in 2007 Gangsters Act case.

The Hindu · Dec 14, 2023

Umar Khalid’s bail plea: a timeline of court hearings and adjournments

In jail since September 2020, Umar Khaild’s bail plea has been adjourned seven times by the top court

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Drop endorsement rule for senior gowns; those not in 'old boys club' get left out: Indira Jaising to Bombay HC

MUMBAI: Senior advocate Indira Jaising on Tuesday sent a letter to Bombay high court Chief Justice Dipankar Datta asking to re-consider the system of having two senior counsel "endorse" an application from a lawyer to be designated and deserving of a "senior gown".

The Times of India · Nov 29, 2022

Maha Govt Moves HC Against Tribunal Order Directing To Create Provision For Transgenders To Apply Ror Home Dept Posts

Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Abhay Ahuja seeking urgent hearing to stay the tribunal order. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Nov 28, 2022

CJI Lalit sets a frenetic pace in Supreme Court

His 74-day tenure, which will end on November 8, has so far shown that it is the quality of time that matters

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2022

Supreme Court Collegium judges object to letter circulated by CJI to appoint new judges

The schism within the collegium comes at a crucial time when the letter from the Union Law Minister requesting the incumbent Chief Justice of India, Justice U.U. Lalit, to recommend the name of his successor may arrive any day now

The Hindu · Oct 5, 2022

SC Collegium Proposes Elevation Of Bombay HC Chief Justice Dipankar Datta To Top Court

Justice Datta, who was a senior judge at the Calcutta High Court, was appointed as the Bombay High Court Chief Justice on April 28, 2020. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 27, 2022

SC collegium recommends elevation of Bombay HC chief justice Dipankar Datta to apex court

MUMBAI: The Supreme Court collegium on Tuesday has recommended elevation of Bombay high court Chief Justice Dipankar Datta as Judge of the SC.

The Times of India · Sep 27, 2022

Collegium recommends Bombay HC Chief Justice Dipankar Datta for elevation as Supreme Court judge

Justice Datta was elevated to the Bench of the Calcutta High Court as a permanent Judge on June 22, 2006

The Hindu · Sep 27, 2022