A roster of the work for fresh cases notified under the order of the chief justice of India will come into effect from February 5 till further orders.
Following objection from petitioners who claimed conflict of interest.
The issue cropped up as Justice Mishra, who is heading a five-judge Constitution bench hearing land acquisition matters, had warned senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan on Tuesday of contempt while he was advancing his arguments in the matter.
In the wake of heightened threat perception, the Supreme Court has curtailed the entry of visitors including law interns in the high security complex and requested advocates to be extra-cautious of any suspicious activity within its premises.
Good judges are going away. We need replacements. The younger lot in the bar are not willing to become judges, says the CJI.
It is easy to criticise but difficult to transform an institution, says CJI Misra
'No judge can take up a matter on its own unless allocated by the CJI as the CJI is master of the court,' the top court said.
"We will work out the parameters then we will see as to how mentioning will be done," he said.
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