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No judge is the owner of the Constitution says Justice Pandey at Parul University
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News18•07-10-2026, 14:14
No judge is the owner of the Constitution says Justice Pandey at Parul University
- •Parul University hosted the three-day legal conclave Samvidhan Pe Charcha 4.0 featuring Supreme Court and High Court judges.
- •Supreme Court Justice Vipul M. Pancholi emphasized that future lawyers must understand society and technology alongside legal knowledge.
- •Patna High Court Judge Justice Surendra Pandey stated that judges are not the owners of the Constitution but only interpreters.
- •Justice N. Kotiswar Singh advised young advocates to focus on emerging fields like Artificial Intelligence and cybercrime while prioritizing self-respect.
Key Questions Answered
The three-day conclave aimed to familiarize law students with constitutional values, contemporary legal issues, and the practical role of law in a changing social and technological era. It featured expert addresses, workshops, moot courts, and interactive sessions with senior judiciary members and legal stalwarts.
Justice Surendra Pandey stated that judges are not the owners of the Constitution and are only entrusted with the responsibility of interpreting it. He emphasized that the Constitution ultimately belongs to all citizens.
Parul University law students Sachidanand Patil, Jay Galwani, and Ishant Sutar were felicitated as winners of the 11th N.J. Yasaswy Memorial Moot Court Competition 2026 held at ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad.
