
CJI decision not binding8217;
In a significant unanimous order, a nine-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court today held that recommendation made by the Chief Justice of India CJI on appointment of judges to the Apex Court and high courts without following consultation process was not binding on the government and widened the scope of CJI8217;s consultation, says a report from New Delhi.
Decisions on CVCs reversed
In yet another embarrassing retreat, the Government reversed its controversial decisions on the Chief Vigilance Commission CVC with an amendment ordinance promulgated last night, says a report from New Delhi.