Collegium names Andhra Pradesh chief justice Prashant Kumar Mishra, KV Viswanathan for Supreme Court judgeshipSenior advocate K V Viswanathan, whose name was recommended by the collegium for judgeship in the Supreme Court, will become the 58th Chief...
17 May, 2023, 12.06 AM IST
Govt notifies 2 more judges for Supreme CourtThe Centre has notified appointments of Allahabad high court chief justice Rajesh Bindal and Gujarat HC chief justice Aravind Kumar as judg...
10 Feb, 2023, 11.44 PM IST
Centre clears names of five judges for elevation to SCWith these elevations, the Supreme Court bench strength will reach 32 as against the sanctioned strength of 34. The notification comes a da...
05 Feb, 2023, 09.16 AM IST
Collegium recommends 2; gives reasons for elevation of CJs of Gujarat, Allahabad HCs to SCThe collegium resolution said that while recommending the elevation, a host of aspects were taken into consideration. The aspects given wer...
01 Feb, 2023, 12.00 AM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind appoints Dinesh Maheshwari, Sanjiv Khanna apex court judgesThe collegium decision to set aside an earlier recommendation and, instead, recommend Maheshwari and Khanna as judges had sparked off a con...
17 Jan, 2019, 09.25 AM IST
Ranjan Gogoi-led collegium recommends 4 chief justices for elevation to Supreme CourtThe collegium also kept in mind the fact that the high courts of Punjab & Haryana, Gujarat and Rajasthan have remained unrepresented in the...
01 Nov, 2018, 09.02 AM IST
Government denies ‘bias or malice’ against Justice KM JosephBesides Justice Joseph, Justices Indira Banerjee and Vineet Saran are the other two judges taking oath on Tuesday.
07 Aug, 2018, 07.41 AM IST
SC Collegium recommends names of chief justices for 7 high courtsThe collegium has recommended the names of justices Rajendra Menon, Gita Mittal, V K Tahilramani, Hrishikesh Roy, K S Jhaveri, Aniruddha Bo...
20 Jul, 2018, 09.02 PM IST
Collegium must reiterate KM Joseph elevation: Justice Jasti ChelameswarThe second-most senior member of the Supreme Court collegium said in his letter to the CJI on Wednesday that since he was retiring on June ...
10 May, 2018, 07.56 AM 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
Justice KM Joseph’s elevation will be unfair to more senior judges: GovernmentThe government urged the SC collegium to reconsider its decision, a move that it said had the approval of President Ram Nath Kovind and PM ...
26 Apr, 2018, 11.36 PM IST
Let’s debate seniority criterion for elevation to Supreme Court: Justice J ChelameswarHis statement assumes significance in view of the fact that the Centre has been sitting on the collegium's recommendation for elevation of ...
10 Apr, 2018, 07.50 AM IST
No strong disagreement with judiciary over judges appointment: GovtThere is no strong disagreement between the executive and the judiciary over appointment of judges, and any "difference of opinion" between...
21 Mar, 2018, 05.38 PM IST
CJI reserves one-hour for urgent mentioningsThe move comes in the aftermath of a recent order, referring a writ petition demanding a probe into an alleged attempt to bribe judges to p...
15 Nov, 2017, 11.09 PM IST
We can't be called pro-government, says SC Judge ChandrachudSomeone has to just come and sit in court one day to see in how many the government gets hauled over the coals in favour of citizens' right...
05 Oct, 2017, 12.30 PM IST
Justice Virender Singh named new Chief Justice of Jharkhand High CourtJustice Virender Singh is the first puisne Judge (senior-most after the Chief Justice) of Jammu and Kashmir High Court.
03 Aug, 2014, 05.15 AM IST
Supreme Court starts major rejig of High Court judgesSC collegium, headed by CJI RM Lodha, has decided to transfer 4 senior HC judges, while transfer of 5 more senior judges is under active co...
23 May, 2014, 04.00 AM IST