New Delhi: It is but natural for a Court like the Supreme Court, which has built a strong body of authoritative judgements over the past 75 years, to press for ‘Swadeshi Jurisprudence’, Chief Justice of India (CJI)-designate Justice Surya Kant said on Saturday.

According to him, the path forward would be for the Supreme Court to deepen its own judicial philosophy. ADVERTISEMENT

“After 75 years of the Supreme Court delivering thousands of historical judgments, when our judgments are being cited by various other jurisdictions and when we have acquired wealth of judicial knowledge of our own right, why should we, while forming an opinion on any issue pertaining to our nation, look to the judgments of other countries where the geographical conditions, local conditions, social conditions, po

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