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Of 221 names recommended for HC judgeship since Nov 2022, 29 pending with CentreThe Supreme Court has taken a step towards transparency. It has released data on judicial appointments. This includes names of recommended ...
In a first, SC makes public whole process of Judges’ appointmentIn a significant move towards transparency, the Supreme Court has decided to publish the complete process of High Court and Supreme Court j...
Close kin of judges for HC judgeship: SC to consider idea against itThe Supreme Court collegium is considering a proposal to avoid appointing judges related to current or former judges. This initiative aims ...
SC asks HP HC collegium to reconsider names of two judicial officers for elevation as HC judgesThe Supreme Court has directed the Himachal Pradesh High Court collegium to reconsider the names of two senior-most district and sessions j...
Fix the judicial supply-demand gapIndia's judiciary grapples with case overload and judge shortage, impacting justice delivery. Vacancies in key high courts, pending cases, ...
Sexual orientation of candidate for judgeship has nothing to do with ability: CJI Chandrachud"The candidate (Kirpal) you are referring to, every aspect of which was mentioned in the report of the Intelligence Bureau, was in the publ...
Supreme court gives reasons for dismissing plea against Victoria L Gowri's appointment as judgeA division bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and B R Gavai said it has gone through constitution bench judgments and held that it cannot go i...
SC advances to Feb 7 hearing on plea against appointment of L C V Gowri as Madras HC judgeEarlier in the day, the top court agreed to hear on February 10 the plea challenging the appointment of Gowri as the judge of the Madras Hi...
Centre cleared 7 out of 106 names recommended for judgeship in HCs: CJIWhile speaking at a function, the CJI, who sought “cooperation and support” from the Centre, said that he has been assured of early clearan...
Govt returns 2 names for elevation to Allahabad High Court judgeship by the Supreme CourtIn 2016, the Allahabad HC collegium had recommended 30 advocates for the judgeship.
Orissa collegium cleared names despite objectionsThe recommendations were among the last files cleared by outgoing CJ Vineet Saran on May 15, who has since been appointed a Supreme Court j...
9 names cleared for elevation as High Court judgesOf the 30 names recommended by the high court collegium in 2016 and 2017, the government has so far issued appointment notifications for on...
Collegium: Judiciary, not IB, best judge of aspirantsThe IB files a report on three aspects of a lawyer who is to be considered for judgeship — professional competence, integrity and social st...
Draft MoP: Parliamentary panel backs SC collegium on national security clauseIndications are that the collegium headed by Chief Justice of India T S Thakur and comprising four senior judges continues to have reservat...
SC collegium rejects 17 names for Allahabad HCThe HC collegium had recommended at least 44 names in April, about 30 of them practising lawyers, for appointment as judges of the country'...
SC collegium rejects 38 names for High Court judgesThe names were vetted and cleared by the Centre, though the decision is also an adverse comment on the high court selections.
Centre vs collegium: 100 judges' appointment on holdThe clause in question gives the Union government the final say in rejecting a name recommended by the collegium if it is in the "national ...