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CJI Chandrachud: Lawyers' comments on pending cases, judgements troubling
Updated On: 06 April, 2024 12:47 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
CJI DY Chandrachud emphasised the importance of preserving the judiciary`s independence and dignity during the High Court Bar Association of Nagpur`s centenary celebration.
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The Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, voiced worry about a recent trend in which lawyers comment on ongoing cases and judgements. He stated that, while the judiciary can accept both praise and criticism, it is uncomfortable when legal practitioners forget their responsibilities as court officers.
Speaking during the High Court Bar Association of Nagpur`s centenary celebration, Justice Chandrachud emphasised the necessity of preserving the judiciary`s independence and dignity. He emphasised that lawyers` first allegiance should be to the court and the Constitution, rather than partisan interests, reported PTI.
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