SC Collegium recommends new Chief Justices for 5 High Courts
The Collegium, comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices Sanjeev Khanna and BR Gavai, passed the resolutions on December 27.
The Collegium, comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices Sanjeev Khanna and BR Gavai, passed the resolutions on December 27.
The Central Government on Saturday notified the appointment and elevations of several Judges in Himachal Pradesh, Telangana, Bombay Calcutta, Gauhati, Kerala and Chhatisgarh High Courts.
The Central Government on Sunday notified the appointments of four Chief Justices of High Courts of different states and Union Territory.
The Supreme Court posted the matter for further consideration on January 30, 2023.
Setting a timeline for appointment of judges will help fill vacancies faster.
Some recent amendments have introduced provisions for plea bargaining, compromise and summary procedures for trials, so that disputes could be resolved quickly to the satisfaction of both parties. Yet, many judges revel in continuing with legalese and archaic procedures that make lawyers indispensable even for petty cases and result in disputes dragging on for years
The Supreme Court must enlarge the ambit of its direction to fast-track cases against elected representatives to include bureaucrats, say NARENDER HOODA and SEEMA SINDHU.
The decision to commute the life sentence of the accused in the Jessica Lal case highlights the need for urgent reforms in the criminal justice system, says G L VERMA.
A recent order of the apex court does bring distinct relief to an elderly, ailing litigant who was being harassed…
To the layman it might appear amusing that even as the judiciary uses every opportunity to express its own authority,…
