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NC-JCM 49th annual meeting: Pension hike, CGHS expansion & medical allowance boost on agendaThe NC-JCM will hold its 49th annual meeting on May 11, 2026, to discuss key issues impacting central government employees and pensioners. ...
A total of 4,855 posts of judicial officers in district and sub-ordinate courts are vacantDistrict and subordinate courts in India face a significant shortage of judicial officers. There are 4,855 vacancies against a sanctioned s...
Plea filed in SC against quashing of amendment to MP Higher Judicial Service RulesThe Madhya Pradesh High Court has appealed to the Supreme Court, challenging an order that quashed a 2015 amendment to judicial service rul...
Calcutta High Court tops backlog with 94% of cases pending over 50 years: Union law ministryThe Calcutta High Court leads with a staggering 2,185 cases pending for over five decades, constituting 94% of the national total. Across I...
Only 15 judges per million population in the country: 2025 India Justice ReportA 2025 report reveals India's judicial system faces critical challenges, with only 15 judges per million people, far below the Law Commissi...
Not enough judges in trial courts to hear POCSO cases: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court mentioned a shortage of trial court judges to enforce directives, such as establishing a special court in each district f...
Law Minister updates parliament on judicial vacancies: 2 in SC, 364 in HCs, 5245 in district courtsLaw Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal informed Parliament about current judicial vacancies, noting 2 in the Supreme Court, 364 in high courts, and...
Over 26 per cent posts of judicial officers lying vacant in subordinate judiciary in 6 states: Supreme Court toldThe affidavit filed in the apex court by senior advocate Vijay Hansaria, one of the four amicus curiae in a matter related to filling of va...
Rajasthan high court recruitment 2022: Apply online for 2756 clerk, JA and JJA vacanciesOut of these vacancies, 2058 vacancies will be filled for Clerk Posts, 320 are for JJA Posts, and 378 vacancies will be filled for JA Posts...
Supreme Court asks states to start process to fill vacancies in consumer courts 6 months before vacancyA bench of Justices S K Kaul and M M Sundresh noted the status of vacancies at consumer commissions in various states and granted them two ...
Vacancies in consumer courts: SC asks states to be careful or chief secys may be summonedThe top court perused the report and suggestions of amicus curiae and senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan and analysed the steps taken b...
Not a very happy situation: SC on delay in appointments in district consumer commission"If the government does not want the tribunals then abolish the Act. We are stretching our jurisdictions to see the vacancies are filled in...
Shortage of 4,000 courtrooms even if all judge posts filled upLower courts currently have pendency of 2.72 crore cases, and judges’ vacancies are seen as one of the reasons.
Vacancies in lower courts at all-time highThere are currently only 16,693 judges in subordinate courts, one of the many reasons why lower courts have more than 2.61 crore pending ca...
Supreme Court seeks states' views on centralised system to recruit judgesIt had said that district courts across the country were grappling with a backlog of 2,81,25,066 civil and criminal cases in the period bet...
Madras High Court directs government to fill up vacancies in police departmentThe matter relates to 19000 vacancies in the Police Department which is pending for a long time and separate Special Police Stations for Co...
High courts not listening to us, why will people? Supreme Court ruesThe Supreme Court is a worried institution today as it finds much to its dismay that its writ does not run over some of the high courts.
Consumer forums in Bengaluru in dire straitsNone of the four district consumer forums in Bengaluru city have been active for the last two years, as a result of which as many as 60,000...
- 31% of judges' posts in SC, HCs lying vacant
More than 31% of posts of judges in various high courts and the Supreme Court are lying vacant, law minister Salman Khurshid said in the Lo...
- Federation to continue boycott of courts till July 18
The Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry District and lower court Advocates' associations' federation decided to continue boycott of courts till July...