Supreme Court collegium will forward 125 names for HC judges to law ministry: CJI HL DattuChief Justice of India HL Dattu said the Supreme Court collegium will forward the 125 names cleared for appointment as HC judges to the law...
Efficacious governance key to achieve growth, development: CJI H L Dattu"Corruption not only impedes efficient governance, but is also a threat to our democratic ideals and the moral fabric of our polity," he sa...
Government plays ball as collegium clears 24 judgesSome of the additional judges, who get appointed for a period of two years and then get either confirmed, get their tenure extended.
CJI HL Dattu worried as 40 per cent of High Court judges’ posts vacantChief Justice of India HL Dattu is worried about the vacancy in judges posts in high courts caused by the lingering vacuum on appointment.
NJAC row: Government urged Supreme Court to force CJI HL Dattu to take part in consultative processGovernment urged SC to force Chief Justice of India HL Dattu to take part in consultative process which will eventually culminate in the co...
Naroda Patiya case: SC slams Gujarat High Court for exclusively hearing appeal of Maya KodnaniThe stay will operate for two months, Dattu said, noting that one of the two judges was to retire in that period.
Chief Justice of India HL Dattu tries to downplay row over Justice Kurian Joseph“It is an in-house meeting, a discussion, not a celebration,” the CJI told the media on the sidelines of the conference which closed on Eas...
Controversy over conference on Good Friday unfortunate: CJI HL DattuHe said as judges do not get time to interact with each other, such meetings are held periodically where important issues are discussed.
Chief Justice HL Dattu seeks speedy disposal in cases of crimes against women, minoritiesBesides the HC's Chief Justices, some of the senior judges of the SC will also attend the event. On Sunday, state CMs will attend the event.
CJI HL Dattu hails PM Narendra Modi's leadership, calls him a 'good human being'The CJI was full of praise for PM Modi who he had met four times on formal occasions. “He is a good leader, a good human being."
Punjab and Haryana Judge K Kannan questions CJI HL Dattu's move to assess judgementsKannan has also requested Dattu to "withdraw" the letter in which he had asked for the information needed to make the assessments.
Tough laws alone can't protect women against sexual violence: Chief Justice of India HL DattuHe said sexual violence is an area of concern and the country has to act urgently if it has to combat the menace.
Chief Justice of India HL Dattu asks High Courts to return to original planLodha, in his letter, had also asked HC chief justices to consult two senior lawyers for the purpose of making recommendations to the SC.
Filling High Court vacancies: Chief justice of India HL Dattu wants fast, balanced hiring to speed up case disposalHe said the “main factor contributing to the menace of huge and evermounting backlog of cases” is HC vacancies, of which there are about 30...
Government to hand over full black money list to SC after CJI HL Dattu's rapThe government had made public the names of three entities on Monday-—Dabur promoter Pradip Burman, bullion trader Pankaj Chimanlal Lodhiya.
Lokpal panel: BJP opposes PM's proposal to make PP Rao member, Sushma seeks President's interventionSwaraj has now sought time from President's for a meeting, pleading for his intervention to bring about unanimity in the appointment of the...
SC judge HL Dattu may be CJI nominee for Lokpal selection panelDattu is likely to be one of the members of PM Manmohan Singh-led selection panel to choose chairperson and members for anti-corruption bod...