A S Chandurkar
Justice A S Chandurkar is a judge of the Supreme Court of India, known for his commitment to upholding the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary. He has been involved in several significant rulings and has a reputation for addressing complex legal issues with a balanced approach. Recently, he has been part of a bench that initiated criminal contempt proceedings against YouTuber Ajay Shukla for making defamatory remarks against a senior judge, highlighting the court's stance on protecting judicial dignity and integrity.
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A S Chandurkar is a justice on the five-judge bench that examined the limits of the governor's discretion under the Constitution.
5-judge bench agrees with 2-judge bench on only one point: Guv can't sit on bill indefinitely | India News
India· 2025-11-21
A S Chandurkar was part of the five-judge Bench that examined the presidential reference on legislative processes.
Presidential reference: Governors can’t stall Bills, but courts can’t fix timelines; key SC verdict explained | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-20
Justice A S Chandurkar was part of the bench that ruled on the constitutional powers of governors.
'Must adopt dialogue': SC says courts can't impose timelines on President, governor to act on Bills; key details | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-20
Writing the judgment, Justice Chandurkar said, 'Once it is found that there has been non-disclosure of a previous conviction by a candidate, it creates an impediment in the free exercise of electoral right by a voter.'
Reveal all convictions or face disqualification: SC | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-06
A S Chandurkar is one of the Justices on the bench hearing the case.
Governor's absolute discretion on bills means negating people's will: West Bengal in Supreme Court | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-04
A S Chandurkar is a justice on the five-judge bench reviewing the case.
'Will give view on Prez reference; won’t decide validity of TN guv verdict': Supreme Court | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-20
A S Chandurkar was recommended for appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court.
Centre's pick & choose policy hits HC judge appointments | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-04
Justice A S Chandurkar is also part of the bench dealing with the contempt proceedings.
Supreme Court initiates criminal contempt proceedings against YouTuber for remarks against judge | India NewsIndia· 2025-05-31
