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Collegium split over selection of woman judge to Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court's five-member collegium headed by CJI S A Bobde failed to reach consensus over recommending Justice B V Nagarathna, a jud...18 Mar, 2021, 08.33 AM IST- Centre, judiciary break ice over appointment of HC, SC judgesDetails related to the names recommended by high court or Supreme Court collegiums but were still pending with the government were shared d...30 Dec, 2019, 08.04 AM IST
- Supreme Court gets four new judges; strength reaches 34The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended their names to the government last month.18 Sep, 2019, 10.00 PM IST
- President's nod to increase number of Supreme Court judgesThe Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill was passed by Parliament earlier this week.10 Aug, 2019, 07.59 PM IST
- Parliament passes bill to increase number of SC judgesRavi Shankar Prasad said, "I would urge the House to consider the Bill"07 Aug, 2019, 01.59 PM IST
- Cabinet approves increasing strength of SC judges from 31 to 34Once Parliament gives approval to the bill, the apex court will have a sanctioned strength of 34, including the CJI.31 Jul, 2019, 05.55 PM IST
- Supreme Court judges object to ‘Leak’ of govt’s elevation letterJustice Joseph, the chief justice of the Uttarakhand High Court, was part of a bench that quashed the imposition of president’s rule in the...02 May, 2018, 07.34 AM IST
- 'Super sensitive' cases being given to junior SC judges for last 20 yearsThe allegation by four senior-most SC judges that sensitive and important cases were being assigned to "select benches" headed by junior ju...15 Jan, 2018, 02.06 PM IST
- Justice Kurian Joseph seeks 8 LTCs a year for Supreme Court judgesThe LTCs granted to SC judges is the same as an IAS officer in the rank of secretary. However, Unlike IAS officers, SC judges can travel an...10 Jul, 2017, 11.22 AM IST
- Besides court hearings, Supreme Court judges also have to do this non-judicial workSC judges oversee a wide spectrum of activities — from replacement of furniture, arrangement of security, allotment of chambers to lawyers,...31 May, 2017, 10.33 AM IST
- ‘Why can’t collegium fill the 7 vacancies in Supreme Court?’Once the government has security and other clearances in place it forwards them to the SC collegium for a final view. Appointments are noti...01 Dec, 2016, 12.47 PM IST
- Yet to receive recommendations for vacancies from collegium: GovernmentThe total sanctioned strength of all HCs is 1,079 while vacancies number 430. There are seven vacancies in the SC against a strength of 31.30 Nov, 2016, 01.24 AM IST
- 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'...06 Sep, 2016, 10.37 AM IST
- Hold tests, interviews to select judges, Supreme Court urgedAn overwhelming view that stood out from the public suggestions was that there should be a permanent secretariat for the collegium.17 Nov, 2015, 11.21 AM IST
- Not one jurist as SC judge despite constitutional mandate: CentreThe Centre said non-consideration of 'distinguished jurists' (experts in law) as judges of the SC despite the Constitution so mandating was...11 Nov, 2015, 11.30 AM IST
- Government seeks judges' appraisal from Supreme CourtThe court-specific data will help the NJAC set judges' performance standards and could be key in determining promotions of judges to higher...01 Oct, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
- Senior advocates U U Lalit, Arvind Datar under lens for Supreme Court judges’ jobA collegium headed by CJI R M Lodha will meet this week to consider names of two more senior advocates, for appointment as SC judges.01 Jul, 2014, 10.54 AM IST
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