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SC Collegium recommends names of six judges for appointment as HC chief justices
December 19, 2025 3:31 am
Justice Soumen Sen, the current Chief Justice of the High Court of Meghalaya, is recommended for transfer as the Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court. Justice Nitin Jamdar, the incumbent Chief Justice of the Kerala HC, is due to retire on January 9.
Collegium far more open than it was… room to do better: CJI
December 14, 2025 4:12 am
‘Trolling must be ignored... justice will suffer if we shift focus from duty to what’s being said on social media’
Dissent over elevation of Justice Pancholi should be made public: Former SC judge Justice Oka
August 28, 2025 5:18 am
He was referring to the dissent noted by Justice BV Nagarathna, one of the five judges in the Collegium, in recommending Justice Vipul Pancholi for appointment as an SC judge on 25 August.
Knowledge Nugget: Amid Justice Verma cash at home row, why should UPSC aspirants revisit 'Three Judges Cases'?
April 01, 2025 12:02 pm
VP Jagdeep Dhankhar raises the NJAC Act in the Rajya Sabha. The Act, though declared unconstitutional, sought to replace the Three Judges Cases-based collegium system. What were the Three Judges Cases? In 'Beyond the Nugget,' learn about the impeachment process of judges.
UPSC Key | Collegium system, Fact Check Unit, White Revolution, and more
September 22, 2024 10:19 am
Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the Fact Check Unit and Collegium system relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like FATF and the election in Sri Lanka have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 21st, 2024.
Collegium’s opacity is injurious to the institution’s health
November 23, 2023 11:04 pm
Express view: The judiciary, which cites the Collegium system as the basis of judicial independence, must reflect on this lack of transparency. When such questions are raised, they threaten to erode public confidence
In farewell speeches, a CJ targets ex-CJI, a judge the SC Collegium
November 23, 2023 10:39 pm
On his last day in office, Justice Diwaker said he was elevated as a judge in Chhattisgarh High Court on March 31, 2009. “I discharged my duties as a judge in Chhattisgarh High Court till October 2018 to the satisfaction of one and all, and particularly to the satisfaction of my own inner being,” he said
Collegium recommends transfer of 23 HC judges in major reshuffle
August 11, 2023 3:36 am
Those recommended for transfer from Allahabad High Court are Justice Vivek Kumar Singh to Madras High Court, Justice Prakash Padia to Jharkhand, Justice S P Kesarwani to Calcutta and Justice Rajendra Kumar-IV to Madhya Pradesh.
Collegium system fair, transparent & ensures independence of judiciary, better than NJAC: Justice R D Dhanuka
June 19, 2023 2:08 pm
“Open confrontation does not send a good signal to the public. Members of the public thus get a chance to criticise the entire system which shall be avoided,” he said.
Justice Nariman calls out Rijiju ‘diatribe’; sitting on SC names ‘deadly’ for democracy
February 08, 2023 2:29 pm
‘As citizen, I may criticise... as authority, you are bound by decision’
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