SC asks why names suggested for judgeship are pending with CentreThe Supreme Court has asked the Attorney General to provide a detailed chart of judicial candidates whose appointments have been reiterated...
20 Sep, 2024, 11.36 PM IST
SC seeks info from govt on non-appointment of judges despite Collegium's reiterationThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre to provide details on the pending appointments of judges recommended by the Collegium. The court see...
20 Sep, 2024, 12.33 PM IST
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, ...
03 May, 2024, 10.49 PM IST
'Panel can examine if same-sex couples can have legal rights'"The conceptual doctrine requires legislative changes and it is completely beyond our domain... So we have to see how we frame the conceptu...
04 May, 2023, 01.48 PM IST
Same-sex marriage: We don't go by popular morality or segmental morality, says SC on young gay couples wanting to get marriedWe don't go by either "popular morality or segmental morality" but what the Constitution mandates, the Supreme Court observed on Wednesday ...
03 May, 2023, 05.14 PM IST
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...
18 Mar, 2023, 09.44 PM IST
- Collegium system ideal for judges appointment: Ex-CJI U U Lalit
Justice Lalit, who demitted office as the 49th CJI on November 8, 2022, also said judiciary was completely independent of the executive and...
18 Mar, 2023, 05.16 PM IST
Judgments reflect individual judges' views, says collegium-choice Saurabh KirpalKirpal, who was speaking at the Jaipur Literature Festival on the book “Fifteen Judgments: Cases that Shaped India’s Financial Landscape”, ...
24 Jan, 2023, 07.31 AM IST
Saurabh Kirpal may become first gay judge of constitutional court if Centre accepts Collegium's recommendationSenior advocate Saurabh Kirpal, son of former Chief Justice of India B N Kirpal, may become the first openly gay judge of a constitutional ...
21 Jan, 2023, 12.04 PM IST
Saurabh Kirpal may become first gay judge of constitutional court if Centre accepts Collegium's recommendationSenior advocate Saurabh Kirpal, son of former Chief Justice of India B N Kirpal, may become the first openly gay judge of a constitutional ...
20 Jan, 2023, 05.24 PM IST
SC Collegium reiterates recommendation to appoint senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal as HC judge"The recommendation unanimously made by the Collegium of the Delhi High Court on October 13, 2017 and approved by the Supreme Court Collegi...
19 Jan, 2023, 05.31 PM IST
Government asks SC Collegium to reconsider 20 files related to appointment of HC judgesThe Supreme Court Collegium on Monday was asked to reconsider 20 files related to the appointment of high court judges, including that of a...
29 Nov, 2022, 10.38 AM IST
Milestone for gay rights: Saurabh Kirpal set to be first gay judge of Delhi high courtHis elevation may open the doors for LGBT advocates to the country's constitutional courts and also reduce social prejudices against them. ...
16 Nov, 2021, 11.25 AM IST
HC seeks response from Centre on plea of Subrata Roy's wife against LOCThe petition said that Swapna Roy, a citizen of Republic of Macedonia, is a law-abiding person having no criminal antecedent and the LOC wa...
09 Sep, 2021, 08.11 PM IST
SC grants bail to Vijay Kothari in alleged fake import remittance caseThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) has alleged that all accused in the case had indulged in submitting forged import documents, including bil...
28 Jul, 2021, 12.42 AM IST
SC collegium to meet after July to consider 120 proposals for appointment to high courtsThe proposals to be taken up include recommendations from the courts of Madras, Karnataka, Bihar, Punjab & Haryana, Allahabad, Delhi, and K...
30 Jun, 2020, 11.45 AM IST
CJI asks government to clear 43 names for HC judgesGogoi sounds alarm, says vacancies in High Courts set to cross 37%
29 Aug, 2019, 07.41 PM IST