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Justice KM Joseph's appointment: Seniority last consideration, merit first, say expertsAs far as SC is concerned, there are numerous instances where seniority has not been adhered to, said senior advocate AP Datar.- Don't think collegium should be entrusted with allocation of cases: SCA bench comprising justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan said that if it was done, the collegium would have to sit daily or twice or thrice ...
- CJI may not make any changes, say top SC officialsThe CJI, on his part, continued to work through his crowded roster for much of the day except for an hour-long break at noon. There was no ...
- SC wonders how its two-judge bench usurped powers of CJIYesterday a two-judge bench set up a five-judge constitution bench of senior most judges of the apex court to hear a plea relating to a gra...
- Bribery in judges' names: Supreme Court sets up bench of 5 senior judgesThe SC's move came in a plea that had claimed that alleged bribes were being taken using the names of apex court judges promising to secure...
- Justice Jayant Patel of Karnataka High Court declines transfer, resigns“I have sent a copy (of the resignation letter) to the high court chief justice,” Justice Patel said. He would have been a relatively junio...
- Absence of lawyers in court angers to-be CJI of India JS KheharLawyers are often not ready when their cases are called out and seek adjournments on the flimsiest of grounds, usually because their "senio...
- JNU row: Kanhaiya Kumar goes to Supreme Court, seeks bailJNU students union chief Kanhaiya Kumar says he is innocent and has been falsely implicated in a sedition case; Supreme Court to hear his p...
- Split Supreme Court verdict gives hope to Yakub MemonAs the two judge bench sat to hear the case on Tuesday, one of the judges, Justice Kurian Joseph pointed out that procedural errors made by...
- SC judge Kurian Joseph gives hope to Yakub Memon, questions court proceduresHe said that the judges who had heard Memon’s earlier review plea had been left out of the bench that heard his curative plea last week.
- Bail to Gujarat Riots accused, tough time for Teesta Setalvad: SC Bar Association president Dushyant DaveSupreme Court Bar Association president Dushyant Dave questioned the top court’s decision to grant bail to all accused in the Sohrabuddin f...
- Bigger Supreme Court bench to hear NJAC case from April 15The president assented to the twin laws on December 31 but they are yet to be notified, so haven’t come into force yet. Law
- Supreme Court bench to decide whether appointments have an impact on judicial independenceThe govt may notify NJAC as there are no legal obstacles to such a move, Attorney-General Mukul Rohatgi said
- Collegium illegal, NJAC will work better: GovernmentThe court should not examine the validity of a law before it is notified, he said. Rohatgi assured the court that the NJAC would work bette...
- NJAC to give executive the final say on judicial appointments: Fali S NarimanNariman was appearing for the Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association (SCORA) before a three-judge bench.
- Government urges Supreme Court not to stay NJAC ActA court stay will bring the process of framing the rules and regulations for the Act and laying of the basic framework such as a secretaria...
- It is Parliament’s will that collegium system to appoint judges must end, Centre tells SCThose against the NJAC argue that it will give the executive undue influence over the selection of judges, while the government rejects tha...
- Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging National Judicial Appointments Commission on March 10The Constitution (121st Amendment) Bill, 2014, and the National Judicial Appointments Commission Bill, 2014, were passed on August 13-14 la...
- Give Narendra Modi government a chance in gas price revision case: Supreme CourtBroad contours of the report by the committee of secretaries was already known and the ministry would shortly send the gas price issue to t...
- NJAC: SC dismisses petitions, says it’s premature to challenge the Bill“The government will present the JAC bill for the president’s assent along with the Constitution Amendment Bill,” attorney general Mukul Ro...
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