Sunday, June 07, 2015

RAJJU BHAIYA AS I KNEW HIM

Father of the  author and Rajju Bhaiya - sharing an intimate moment
Professor Rajendra Singh (29.01.1922 – 14.07.2003), or Rajju Bhaiya as he was known, was fourth (from 1994 to 2000) Sar-Sangh Chalak (chief) of Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Sangh (RSS). He was with the Department of Physics, University of Allahabad. He was one of the finest  teachers to have walked in the corridors of the University. However, he left the University in mid 1960's and dedicated his life to social work.  

Monday, March 16, 2015

HITLER’S GHOST WILL HAUNT

Justice Kunwar Bahadur Asthana
Justice Kunwar Bahadur Asthana was the Chief Justice (1974-77) of the Allahabad High court during the emergency. It was because of him that the Allahabad High Court could withstand the onslaught of the emergency. He died on 23rd December 1998. This article was written at that time and is a tribute to him.

Tuesday, December 30, 2014

SAYONARA - CHATTISGARH HIGH COURT

Farewell speech of Chief Justice Yatindra Singh in the farewell reference on 8th October 2014 at Chhattisgarh High Court.
A pdf format of the same may be downloaded from here.

Monday, December 15, 2014

FAREWELL BROTHER SUNIL KUMAR SINHA

This speech was delivered on 4.7.2014 in the farewell function oof Justice SK Sinha on his transfer to the Sikkim High Court

Saturday, June 07, 2014

IT LIES IN YOUR HEART

Rule of Law And Our Role In Enforcing It
(This text of speech was delivered by Justice Yatindra Singh, Chief Justice, Chhattisgarh High Court at the valedictory function of the Regional Judicial Conference on 'Role of Courts in upholding the Rule of Law ' (East Zone) at Bilaspur on 30th March, 2014.
You can download it in pdf format from here.
You can also read it in 'The Statesman' here.)


Saturday, March 22, 2014

ATTITUDE, NOT APTITUDE, DETERMINES ALTITUDE

(This speech was delivered by Chief Justice Yatindra Singh, Chancellor of the Hidayullah National law University, Raipur on 22.02.2014 on the occasion of its second convocation.
A pdf format of the same may be downloaded from here.)

Thursday, January 23, 2014

JUDICIAL OFFICERS' SPORTS MEET 2013

This speech was given by Chief Justice Yatindra Singh while inaugurating the Judicial Officers' Sports meet 2013

RESPONSIBILITY BEYOND JUDGMENTS

Apart from transparency and openness, there are other areas that do require attention of the judiciary. In some of these, the Chhattisgarh H...