Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:40am on 06 Apr 2024,Saturday India
In his address at the centenary year celebration of the High Court Bar Association Nagpur, Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud emphasized the crucial role of an independent bar in preserving judicial independence and constitutional values. He stressed the need for lawyers' loyalty to the court and constitution over political ideologies. Chandrachud highlighted the close link between judiciary and bar independence, urging for a commitment to non-partisanship. His remarks come amidst concerns over politicization in legal discourse and aim to uphold the rule of law and constitutional governance.