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On 26th April 1973—half a century ago today—is the only day in the history of the Supreme Court that the Bar struck and called the action of the Government "a blatant and outrageous attempt at undermining the independence and impartiality of the judiciary.
It was the day Chief Justice A.N. Ray took over as Chief Justice of India—superseding three senior Justices, Justice J.M. Shelat, Justice K.S. Hegde and Justice A.N. Grove
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Thread on Nani Palkhivala:

Since law school, I have been reading about Nani, from Keshavananda Bharti to Minority case, everything was worth enough.

Here are some my favourite pieces on Late Nani Palkhivala on his birth anniversary:

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1. Nani was offered the Chief judgeship of the Apex Court in the 1960s, which he declined. If he had accepted the proposal, he would have become the longest serving CJI till date between 1971 to1985.

Here I write for @barandbench

barandbench.com/columns/rememb…
2. On one of his answer papers during his LLB, the examiner wrote, “Frankly, this candidate knows much more than I do.” He was a meteor at the Bar and soon left his seniors way behind

Here I wrote for @YouthKiAwaaz

youthkiawaaz.com/2020/01/the-ma…
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