B R Gavai
Justice B R Gavai is a prominent judge of the Supreme Court of India, known for his judicial contributions and involvement in significant legal rulings. He has played a crucial role in various landmark cases and is recognized for his commitment to upholding the rule of law and the rights of individuals.
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Then CJI B R Gavai led the bench that initially directed no coercive steps against owners of older vehicles.
End-of-life: Only BS IV, VI vehicles exempt, says SC | India News
India· 2025-12-17
B R Gavai invoked Mathura's judgment as one of the darkest moments in the institution's history.
50 years after her rape changed law, ‘Mathura’ lives in hunger | Nagpur NewsIndia· 2025-11-30
Former Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai stated he never experienced pressure from political leaders during his tenure.
'No, genuinely no’: Ex-CJI Gavai says never faced pressure from political leadership; calls collegium ‘transparent’ | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-26Former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai reacted to a shoe-hurling attempt on him during court proceedings.
‘In spur of the moment’: Ex-CJI Gavai reacts to no action on lawyer behind shoe hurling bid; recounts decision | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-26
Former CJI B. R. Gavai calls for a 'Swadeshi' approach to constitutional interpretation.
We Wrote It, Then We Made ItIndia· 2025-11-25CJI B R Gavai authored the last judgment to protect the Aravali hills and ranges.
SC bans new mining leases in Aravalis, allows only existing ones to operate | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-21
B R Gavai is the Chief Justice of India who was part of the five-judge bench that reviewed the two-judge bench's ruling.
5-judge bench agrees with 2-judge bench on only one point: Guv can't sit on bill indefinitely | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-21
B R Gavai led the five-judge Bench that delivered the opinion on the presidential reference regarding governors and Bills.
Presidential reference: Governors can’t stall Bills, but courts can’t fix timelines; key SC verdict explained | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-20
Chief Justice B R Gavai led the constitution bench that ruled on the powers of the President and governors regarding bills.
'Must adopt dialogue': SC says courts can't impose timelines on President, governor to act on Bills; key details | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-20
CJI Gavai led a bench that struck down the Tribunal Reforms Act as unconstitutional.
'Unconstitutional': SC strikes down Tribunal Act, slams govt | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-19
CJI B R Gavai recalled that there was a precedent in Court room for a dissenting judgment to criticise that of the CJI.
SC: Justice Bhuyan criticises ruling; CJI Gavai refuses to give rejoinder | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-19
B R Gavai is the Chief Justice of India who headed the bench that agreed to hear the plea regarding the CBI probe.
Ignoring own orders, Supreme Court has kept case in limbo since 2018 | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-16
B R Gavai is the Chief Justice who presided over the bench discussing the illegal mining in the Aravali range.
Supreme Court flags illegal mining, reserves verdict on single definition of Aravalis | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-13
CJI B. R. Gavai described the Supreme Court's 1979 verdict as a 'moment of institutional embarrassment'.
CJI Gavai on 1979 rape ruling: 'Moment of institutional embarrassment' | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-13
Chief Justice B R Gavai was part of the bench that granted relief to Koli in the Rimpa Haldar murder case.
On death row for 16 years, Nithari accused Koli will now walk free | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-12
CJI B R Gavai wondered why the top law officer wasn't being direct enough to seek adjournment.
Why don't you seek adjournment till I retire, CJI asks government | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-06
CJI B R Gavai stated that the Supreme Court does not intend to take away the powers of the High Courts.
Stay off district judiciary, it's our domain: Allahabad HC to Supreme Court | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-30
B R Gavai is the chief justice who heard multiple petitions regarding the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
Omar mulls becoming party to statehood case in SC, says no one from Centre in touch with him on statehood | Srinagar NewsIndia· 2025-10-18
Chief Justice B R Gavai was mentioned in relation to a complaint from a senior citizen.
‘Forging court orders, judges’ signatures’: Supreme Court flags rise in digital arrest scams; seeks Centre’s reply | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-17B R Gavai is the Chief Justice of India who was the target of Rakesh Kishore's shoe-throwing incident.
AG okays contempt plea for shoe throw bid, SC reluctant | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-16
B R Gavai is the Chief Justice who allowed the bursting of green crackers for Diwali celebrations.
Supreme Court allows bursting of green crackers for Diwali celebrations in Delhi-NCR | Delhi NewsIndia· 2025-10-15
Chief Justice B R Gavai highlighted the ongoing challenges faced by girls in India regarding their fundamental rights.
Many girls still face practices like genital mutilation: CJI | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-11
B R Gavai is a Chief Justice who is involved in the decision regarding the sale of green crackers.
On Diwali, ‘green crackers’ set to return with a bang | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-10CJI B R Gavai was the target of the shoe-throwing incident during court proceedings.
Shoe hurled at CJI: Attacker says acted on God's will; Gavai's mother issues 'anarchy' warning | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-07
CJI B R Gavai remained calm and composed during the incident in court.
'No regrets': Lawyer who tried to hurl shoe at CJI Gavai in court reacts; shares why he did it | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-07B R Gavai is the Chief Justice of India who remained composed during the disruption caused by Rakesh Kishore.
‘Inconsistent with dignity’: BCI suspends lawyer for hurling shoe at CJI Gavai; disciplinary proceedings to follow | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-06
Chief Justice B R Gavai reacted to an incident in the courtroom where an advocate attempted to hurl a shoe at him.
'Sanatan ka apmaan nahi sahenge': Lawyer tries to hurl shoe towards CJI Gavai in SC; how he reacted | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-06
B R Gavai is a Chief Justice who ruled on the plea regarding FIRs against Pavan Kumar Odela.
SC nixes plea on clubbing of FIRs in different states against those duping investors | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-30
B.R. Gavai is the Chief Justice of India who was part of the Supreme Court bench that ruled on the Waqf Amendment Act 2025.
Indian court strikes down key Muslim property law clauses - World
Pakistan· 2025-09-16
B R Gavai is the Chief Justice of India presiding over the case.
Governor's absolute discretion on bills means negating people's will: West Bengal in Supreme Court | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-04
