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Collegium recommends 3 CJs as judges of Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court collegium, led by CJI Surya Kant, recommended three high court chief justices for elevation to the Supreme Court — Gujara...
‘Judges appointing judges is a myth’: Justice Datta says judiciary has been ‘relegated to playing second fiddle to executive’Supreme Court judge Justice Dipankar Datta has called the description of India’s judicial appointments system as “judges appoint judges” a ...
Delhi HC to get seven new judges on Monday, bumping total strength to 50Seven judicial officers will take their oath of office for the Delhi High Court on Monday. Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya will administer the ...
Judge vs Judge: SC's Justice Sandeep Mehta writes fresh letter to CJI against Rajasthan HC judgeSupreme Court Justice Sandeep Mehta has sent a fourth letter to the Chief Justice of India. He accuses Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma of in...
CJI Surya Kant says allegations against sitting judge must follow institutional processChief Justice of India Surya Kant stated allegations against a judge require institutional examination. Justice Sandeep Mehta wrote letters...
Don't want to open pandora's box with regard to proceedings of collegium: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court declined to intervene in a judicial officer's plea challenging the elevation of junior colleagues to the Himachal Pradesh...
SC collegium recommends names of two women advocates as judges of Kerala HCThe Supreme Court collegium has recommended two women advocates for the Kerala High Court. Three judicial officers were approved for the Ka...
Shine light on an opaque judiciaryConcerns over executive influence led to the collegium system, granting judges significant power in appointments, though it lacks constitut...
"Near-perfect model...": Former CJI UU Lalit backs Collegium systemAddressing a seminar on judicial appointments and reforms, the former CJI Lalit shared his experience as part of the Collegium system for t...
Supreme Court collegium meets 6 times in 30 days, clears 9 High Court CJs & 29 judgesThe most difficult meeting of the collegium was on August 1, when it dealt with three of its earlier recommendations for appointment of cer...
Collegium rejects Orissa chief justice’s recommendations to appoint advocates, judicial officers as HC JudgesThe recommendations were among the last files cleared by outgoing Odisha chief justice Vineet Saran on May 18 this year, who has been appoi...
Now, government scrutinises track record of candidates recommendedThe document -- a monthly report of achievements for the month of July -- was sent to the Cabinet Secretariat by the Department of Justice ...
CJI fails to persuade Justice Chelameswar to attend collegium meetingsJustice Chelameswar's decision to boycott the recent collegium meeting could create a logjam over judicial appointments at the judicial end.
After Supreme Court rap, government appoints 10 judgesThe government argued that the court had itself sought an MoP after striking down the National Judicial Appointments Commission.
Government sends back Supreme Court collegium's recommendation for the 2nd timeIn between, as the file was pending with the government, the National Judicial Appointments Commission Act was notified on April 13, 2015.
NJAC will bring transparency: Attorney General Mukul RohatgiMukul Rohatgi pitched for National Judicial Appointments Commission saying collegium system of judges appointing judges in higher judiciary...
Subramanium's appointment case: Reform the mechanism for judicial appointmentsThe hubris of the judiciary in considering itself the sole guardian of judicial independence is chief culprit for a process that is indefen...