

I will not be cowered down by you," the CJI said. Is this a way to behave? Please sit down. As the war of words intensified, the CJI asked Singh not to raise his voice and leave the court.Īngered by Singh’s statement during the hearing, CJI Chandrachud told the senior lawyer not to threaten the Chief Justice and leave the courtroom. Last month, CJI Chandrachud lost his temper after a heated argument broke out between Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Vikas Singh and him during a hearing on the listing of the petition on the allotment of land for lawyers’ chambers. But do not mess around with my authority,” the CJI said sternly and proceeded to hear mentioning of other cases for urgent hearing.Įvery morning, the CJI-led bench hears around 100 cases on average for their urgent listing before benches in the Supreme Court. A collection of the top 52 Supreme wallpapers and backgrounds available for download for free. Sensing the mood of the bench, the lawyer expressed regret and said he should be excused for his submissions.

You can’t mention it here and then elsewhere for an earlier date,” the CJI, who was sharing the bench with justices P S Narasimha and J B Pardiwala, said.

“I can mention before another bench if permitted,” the lawyer said. The CJI, who rarely loses his cool during judicial proceedings, got angry after the bench told the lawyer that the matter will be listed on April 17 but he asked for liberty to mention it before another bench. Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Tuesday warned a lawyer who was seeking an early hearing of his case before a Supreme Court bench.
