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Justice Lalit will be involved in academic collaborations, mentoring, teaching, research projects, and course development with the faculty.

He said that efforts have been made by him as well as his predecessors Justices UU Lalit and Sanjiv Khanna to foster inclusive and collective decision-making at the apex court.

The West Bengal government and Governor CV Ananda Bose have been locked in dispute over who gets the final say and supervision role over such appointments.

Justice Lalit, who serves as a Distinguished Jurist Professor at HNLU, will speak on the topic Law & Ethics in an Era of Artificial Intelligence: The Gandhian Perspective.

This, he said, has led to "quotational jurisprudence" where judgments delivered by different courts including the High Courts and trial courts are studded with “quotations".

SIAC is a global arbitral institution which also provides case management services to parties from all over the world.

The former CJI said that the use of the provision in a cavalier manner, otherwise meant for emergency situations, was not fit for a democracy governed by the rule of law and was disturbing.

The process of appointment followed by Collegium involves rigorous filtering of the names and there are lots of checks and balances, he said

Justice U.U. Lalit will be teaching the course, “Affirmative Action under the Constitution of India” to the postgraduate and undergraduate students of Jindal Global Law School.

He also said that as a judge of a Court, which upholds Constitution and which had upheld the Collegium system, he was obliged to work under that system.

In November 2017, a bench of Justices RF Nariman (now retired) and SK Kaul had struck down Section 45(1) of the PMLA insofar as it imposed two additional conditions for release on bail.

Justice Lalit was the Chancellor of NUJS during his tenure as the CJI.

Justice Lalit on Sunday said that there was nothing unusual about the listing of GN Saibaba case before the Supreme Court on October 15, a Saturday.

"Collegium is established norm and his (Law Minister's) comments are his personal opinion. The collegium system has got the approval of a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court," he said.

Justice Lalit said that Justice Chandrachud, who had made oral remarks on October 14 against listing case on Saturday, never said anything about that when CJI Lalit asked him whether he would be part ...

Justice Lalit who spent his last 37 years at the Supreme Court - first 29 years as a lawyer and the last 8 as a judge - took a final tour of the court campus today evening.