The Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud whereas talking at an occasion on Monday mentioned that in his two-year tenure because the CJI, the Supreme Courtroom disposed of 21,358 bail instances as towards 21000 contemporary bail purposes. Whereas answering a query of courts not granting bail, CJI Chandrachud mentioned, “talking for myself, I’ve at all times mentioned that I’ve granted bail from A to Z — from Arnab to Zubair. That’s my philosophy.”
The CJI Chandrachud whereas talking on the Indian Categorical Adda occasion mentioned {that a} complete of 21,000 bail instances have been filed on the apex courtroom, versus 21,358 bail instances disposed of by the highest courtroom in previous two years. “Talking for myself, I’ve at all times mentioned that I’ve granted bail from A to Z — from Arnab to Zubair. That’s my philosophy,” the CJI mentioned.
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Whereas answering a query in regards to the trial courts not granting bail in a number of instances, CJI Chandrachud mentioned that it was a matter of grave concern for him because the message that bail is the rule relatively than the exception hasn’t trickled all the way down to the trial courts that are reluctant to grant bail. He went on to cite from cases when he granted bail to 2 journalists Arnab Goswami and Mohammed Zubair, who belong to 2 reverse units of ideology.
‘Please Belief Judges! Offers Are Not Reduce This Means’ CJI Chandrachud On PM Modi Visiting His House
The CJI DY Chandrachud whereas talking on the occasion additionally adressed the controversy round Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting his house for Ganesh Pujan and retirated that it’s an occasion of a dialogue between the Govt and Judicary and urged the individuals to Belief the judges.
Dialogue between the judiciary and the chief, even when a few of these exchanges are in social settings, is a routine crucial of the courtroom’s functioning, the CJI mentioned.
“The actual fact of the matter is, as I mentioned, offers are by no means reduce like this (throughout such interactions). So please, belief us, we aren’t there to chop offers,” CJI Chandrachud mentioned.
CJI Chandrachud is about to retire on November 10.