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In defence of the Collegium System: ‘No other constitutional authority suitable to initiate, recommend names for elevation’
December 18, 2022 9:14 am
There has been a constitutional debate centering around the Collegium system for appointment of judges to the constitutional courts. The Collegium system has been described as opaque. Difficult to understand.
Cleared by SC Collegium, kept pending by Govt: A few prominent cases of delayed appointment of judges
November 14, 2022 6:35 pm
In one case, advocate C Emalias, who was recommended for the Madras HC, had his name dropped as the delay in appointment saw him cross the age of 55.
48 family courts sanctioned in 5 years, 378 judges appointed: Govt
May 01, 2022 5:51 am
During the discussions on various issues on the agenda of the conference, the Chief Justice of India "expressed satisfaction over the provision of infrastructural facilities to the Gujarat High Court", the release said.
SC takes blame on itself for delay in HC judges appointment
February 23, 2019 7:00 am
"Appointments are happening. As the Chief Justice, I am telling you that whatever is pending is pending before the Supreme Court collegium. Nothing is pending with the government," a bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna said.
Stop appointment of retired judges to offices of profit: AAP MP Sanjay Singh to PM Modi
February 22, 2019 4:40 pm
Sanjay Singh also urged the prime minister to appoint an eligible person as Lokpal whose credentials could not be questioned. He claimed that a sitting judge of the Supreme Court was reportedly being considered for the post.
Document on judges appointment reaches PMO for final approval
March 21, 2016 4:51 pm
The NDA government wants both the Centre and state governments to have say in recommending candidates for appointment to the higher judiciary.
Seven qualities of highly effective judges
August 14, 2014 10:14 am
Judicial appointments cannot be left to the preferences of JAC members.
Lok Sabha debates bill to set up commission on appointment of judges
August 12, 2014 3:13 pm
The Commission is proposed to be set up to have a "fair procedure" to appoint judges to higher judiciary.
At meeting with AG, same view: Relook but not in favour of Govt
July 29, 2014 1:43 am
Rohatgi said the time has come to deal with the matter with all seriousness.
Panel for judges' appointment to get constitutional status as Cabinet gives nod
January 09, 2014 5:35 pm
Several jurists and the BJP had been demanding constitutional status for the panel.
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