The Supreme Court was created in 1789 by Article III of the United States Constitution, which stipulates that the "judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court" together with any lower courts Congress may establish. Congress organized the Court that year with the passage of the Judiciary Act of 1789. It specified the Court's original and appellate jurisdiction, created thirteen judicial districts, and fixed the number of justices at six (one chief justice and five associate justices).
... senior most judges of the SupremeCourt on 20th March 2025, and thereafter letters were written to the consultee judges of the Supreme Court, the chief justices of the high courts concerned and Mr.
SupremeCourt says Justice Yashwant Varma's transfer ‘independent’ of inquiry against him ... After that, letters were sent to the consultee judges of the top court and the chief justices of the high courts concerned, apart from Justice Varma himself.
“You are not taking the court’s orders seriously, while a provincial secretary is refusing to listen to this court,” Justice Mandokhail continued, adding that this behaviour was unacceptable.
A five-member Constitutional Bench of the apex court of the country, headed by ...Justice Mandokhail remarked that in contempt of court proceedings, the attorney general’s office acts as the prosecutor.
Nolasco as the presiding judge, is the “deaf-friendly” court ... It said a “deaf-friendly” court contributes to the SC’s goal of attaining equal and inclusive justice under the Strategic Plan for Judicial Innovations 2022- 2027 (SPJI).
Until Friday, Delhi high court judge Justice...Following his appointment as Delhi high court judge, justice Verma headed various benches dealing with tax, arbitration, RTI, and land acquisition .
A day after transferring Justice Yashwant Varma of Delhi high court back to his parent Allahabad HC, Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna sought ... Justice Varma did not hold court in the HC on Friday.
She further requested that JusticeMishra be “disqualified” for delivering such a “misguided” ... Further, the case should be moved to the SupremeCourt to ensure justice for the girl and her family.
Next came Amy Coney Barrett’s inexplicable disappearance while on a June family vacation in England, when she never emerged from the maze at HamptonCourt, and ChiefJusticeJohn Roberts’ death in an Ikea folding chair accident the next month.