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Forget fake invoices. The real risk is the assumptions made in the balance sheet to hide lossesMost accounting risks make noise. The biggest one on the Indian balance sheet doesn't. It hides inside growth assumptions, discount rates, ...- Supreme Court gets five new judges; strength to go up to 37Five new judges have been appointed to the Supreme Court. This brings the total number of judges to 37. The sanctioned strength of the apex...
- Ordinance issued to increase number of Supreme Court judges from 34 to 38The government has increased the Supreme Court's judge strength. An ordinance now allows for 38 judges, up from 34. This includes the Chief...
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- SC refuses to entertain plea to earmark up to 50% posts in judicial services for womenThe Supreme Court has declined a petition advocating for 50 percent of judicial service posts to be filled by women. The court advised agai...
- 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...
- Govt yet to receive recommendations by HC collegiums for 216 vacancies of judges: Rijiju"Presently, there are a total of 118 proposals recommended by High Court Collegiums which are at various stages of processing. The recommen...
- Difficult for govt to put cap on 'exorbitant' fees of some lawyers, says Kiren RijijuKiren Rijiju also said in Lok Sabha that the government and the Supreme Court collegium are working in tandem to fill up the vacancies in t...
- Government awaits recommendations for four vacancies in Supreme Court; three High Courts without their regular Chief JusticesOfficiating or acting chief justices are appointed in the absence of a chief justice to ensure that the day to day administration of the co...
- CJI has sent proposal to increase retirement age of HC judges: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe minister, however, did not respond in either yes or no to a question on "whether the government is considering to raise the retirement ...
- 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.
- Over 120 recommendations for High Court posts pending with government, SC collegiumOn the flip side, the figures also indicate that the high courts are yet to recommend suitable names for 280 vacancies.
- 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...
- Lower courts short of 5k judges as no suitable candidatesThere are only 17,576 court rooms/court halls and only 14,363 residential units available for district and subordinate courts in the countr...
- Supreme Court collegium clears record 51 names for HC judge postsNever before has the SC collegium recommended 51 names within a span of 10 days to the government though the pendency has been steadily mou...
- India doesn't need 70,000 judges; just fill vacancies to cut backlogEveryone agrees that judicial pendency is a serious problem in India. Most of the suggested big-ticket reforms call for major changes in th...
- India has 17 judges for a million people, 5,000 posts vacantThe current sanctioned strength of the subordinate judiciary is 20,214 judges while that of the 24 high courts is 1,056 and the pendency of...
- 43% of High Court posts vacant, backlog may hit 1-crore mark by year-endWith trial courts having around 2.75 crore pending cases, the total backlog of the judiciary mounts to 3.25 crore cases.
- Law minister blames collegium system for judges vacancy in high courtsThe law minister said the government had recently increased the sanctioned strength of these HCs, given the large pendency of cases.
- Over 300 posts of judges in high courts vacantThe government's attempt to fill these vacancies has not borne fruit for a number of years for several reasons.
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