【New Delhi】In an unprecedented development in the history of the Supreme Court, four senior-most judges on the 12th of January came out openly against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra over the assignment of cases and developments on finalising the Memorandum of Procedure.
The unprecedented move at a joint news conference by the four judges including Justice J Chelameswar, the second senior judge after the Chief Justice of India, left the judiciary and observers stunned, leaving uncertain how this open dissension in the hallowed institution would be resolved.
○SC judges row has been resolved: Bar Council of India
【New Delhi】The Bar Council of India (BCI) today (16-01-18) said the crisis, which had erupted after four top Supreme Court judges came out openly against allocation of cases by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, has been resolved internally and the "story is over now".
BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, who led a seven-member delegation and held hectic parleys with 15 judges including the CJI yesterday (15-01-18), said the controversial issues flagged by the four revolting judges were "internal issues of the family" which have been resolved internally.
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