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Best of BS Opinion: Coronaviurs, new Chief Justice at helm, and more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Tuesday

Check and balance

The new CJI must restore the standing of the SC

SC drops day's judicial work after paying homage to judge who died

Justice M M Shantanagoudar passed away on April 24 in Gurgaon.

Chief Justice Bobde will not be missed

CJI Bobde shied away from hearing important constitutional questions before the Supreme Court

Justice N V Ramana sworn in as 48th Chief Justice of India by President

Justice Ramana took the oath at a brief ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhawan

Time has come for appointment of woman as Chief Justice of India: SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday said that time has come when a woman should be Chief Justice of India and stressed that there is no attitudinal change.

Establishment man: Meet N V Ramana, Chief Justice of India-designate

Ramana is a first-generation lawyer in his family. He became a lawyer in 1983 and a judge in the Andhra Pradesh High Court in 2000

Justice N V Ramana appointed as next CJI, to assume charge on April 24

Justice Ramana will assume charge as the 48th CJI on April 24, a day after the retirement of incumbent CJI Sharad Arvind Bobde

Justice N V Ramana appointed as next Chief Justice of India

He will supersede CJI Sharad Arvind Bobde as the top most judge of the Supreme Court

CJI invokes Rudyard Kipling to advise judges against social media slander

Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on Saturday invoked poet Rudyard Kipling to advise judges against social media slander

Chief Justice of India recommends Justice NV Ramana as his successor

Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on Wednesday recommended Justice NV Ramana as his successor

Can NCLAT reinstate Cyrus Mistry as chairman of Tata Sons? Asks CJI

The NCLAT perhaps wanted Mistry to continue as chairman of Tata Sons, the CJI remarked

SC is trying to discourage use of Article 32 after surge in petitions: CJI

Article 32, allows citizens to move the Supreme Court to protect their fundamental rights.

All India Bar Association seeks contempt action against Andhra Pradesh CM

AIBA urged CJI to initiate contempt of court proceedings against Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy for making scandalous allegations against Justice N.V. Ramana, senior most judge of the SC

Prashant Bhushan moves SC, seeks recall of contempt order against him

Bhushan has sought a direction to declare that the apex court's secretary general has allegedly "acted unconstitutionally and illegally" in accepting a "defective contempt petition" filed against him

Not for SC to take up all matters urgently: CJI Bobde citing migrants' case

The Chief Justice termed it odd that the apex court has to explain this process to the lawyers instead of them being well aware about this process and how it works

CJI doesn't own Harley Davidson bike, was just taking a feel of it: Report

The Chief Justice of India was spotted with the bike at Nagpur, his home town, and the picture of him on it had gone viral on the social media.

Don't wear coats, gowns till Covid-19 outbreak ends: CJI to Judges, lawyers

The statement to this effect by the CJI came, while he was holding the hearing through video conferencing, in a case in which arguments were being made by senior advocate Kapil Sibal.

Single judge SC bench to hear bail plea in offences of up to 7 yr prison

The apex court till now normally used to sit in the combination of two or three judges, besides constitution benches

Catching up in the cyberworld

A tiny virus has forced judiciary to shake off its digital inertia