Tag: CJI Chandrachud

Justice Sanjiv Khanna Nominated to Succeed CJI Chandrachud: A Look at the Next Leader of India’s Judiciary

Manish Kumar

Justice Sanjiv Khanna has been officially named the next Chief Justice of India (CJI), set to succeed CJI DY Chandrachud, whose tenure ends on November 10, 2024. As per tradition, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court is recommended as the next CJI by the outgoing Chief Justice, and the appointment is then approved by the Union government. With his elevation, Justice Khanna will become the 51st Chief Justice of India, continuing a long legacy of esteemed legal professionals at the helm of the judiciary. The Transition from CJI Chandrachud…

Supreme Court Freezes Byju’s Debt Case Over BCCI Payment, Stops Meetings for Now

Manish Kumar

The ongoing insolvency proceedings against the ed-tech giant Byju’s have taken a significant turn, with the Supreme Court of India ordering a temporary halt in the process. On Thursday, the Court reserved its verdict on an appeal filed by the US-based financial creditor Glas Trust, which is challenging the decision of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) to stop insolvency proceedings against Think & Learn Pvt. Ltd., the parent company of Byju’s. The case raises critical questions about financial responsibility, corporate governance, and the role of Indian insolvency laws.…