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SC collegium recommends four names as judges of Orissa, Gauhati and Kerala HCsA three-judge collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Thursday recommended the names of two judicial officers, one advocate and one additional judge for appointment as judges of the high..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court collegium recommends transfer of 23 judges of high courtsThe transfer is intended for "better administration of justice," according to the collegium resolution. Of the nine judges recommended, four are from Gujarat High Court, while four are from Punjab and..IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA | |
Make assets declaration by SC, HC judges must: House panelThe parliamentary standing committee on law and justice, in a report tabled in Parliament, has recommended that the judges of the Supreme Court and high courts should mandatorily declare their assets..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Parliamentary panel recommends adequate representation of various sections in judicial appointments at High Courts, Supreme CourtnewKerala.com - Published | |
Parliamentary Panel Recommends Increasing Retirement Age Of JudgesThe Committee accordingly, as per Para 47 of the report, recommends that "relevant Articles of the Constitution of India need to be amended and the age of retirement of judges of the Supreme Court and..Zee News - Published | |
India: "Non-Existence" Of Unstamped Arbitration Agreements: Cascading Effects? - Khaitan & Co LLPThe effect of an arbitration agreement not being duly stamped has been subject to a long saga of litigation and various High Courts have taken differing stances.Mondaq - Published | |
Two high courts get new chief justicesTwo judges were on Monday elevated as chief justices of the Bombay and the Andhra Pradesh high courts.In a tweet, law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay of the Allahabad..IndiaTimes - Published | |
More than 5 crore cases pending in courts in IndiaThe Union government has informed the Parliament that more than 5 crore cases are pending in all the courts across the countryResponding to the question of DMK MP Tiruchy N Siva, Union Minister of law..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Adipurush gets relief from Supreme Court, proceedings in High Courts stayed, petition to cancel certification dismissedThe Supreme Court has stayed all pending proceedings against Om Raut's Adipurush.DNA - Published | |
Don’t call govt officials at ‘drop of a hat’: Supreme Court to high courtsIndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court overrules Centre, names 4 lawyers for high court judgesThe Supreme Court collegium has overruled the objections of the Union department of justice to recommend the appointment of four advocates as judges of Bombay, Madras and Karnataka high courts, saying..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Court can't act as recovery agent in cheating case: Supreme CourtExpressing disapproval of proceedings adopted by trial courts and high courts in cheating cases by which the accused are directed to deposit the alleged cheated amount in court for getting bail, the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Law panel cites reference of HC, seeks Centre’s view on revising age of consentThe law commission has sought the views of the ministry of women and child development on the much-debated issue of reviewing the “age of consent” citing references received from the high courts of..IndiaTimes - Published | Centre notifies appointments of Chief Justices of 5 High CourtsnewKerala.com - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes |
Nothing Is Going To Happen If 'The Kerala Story' Is Screened In State: Kerala HCThe Kerala High Court`s observation comes a day after the Supreme Court refused to entertain a string of petitions, including the one filed by the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, against the film`s releaseZee News - Published | SC says no lawyer can go on strike or abstain from court work, asks high courts to set up panel for grievance redressalIndiaTimes - Published |
SC recommends appointment of CJs of five high courtsThe five-member collegium comprising CJI DY Chandrachud and Justices SK Kaul, KM Joseph, MR Shah and Ajay Rastogi recalled the September 28, 2022, recommendation transferring Justice Muralidhar as CJ..IndiaTimes - Published | After 46 Days, Tripura High Court Gets Aparesh Kumar Singh As New Chief JusticeSince 1990, Aparesh Kumar Singh has worked as a lawyer in the high courts of Patna and Jharkhand. Later, in 2012, he was elevated to the position of additional judge in the Jharkhand High Court. From..Zee News - Published |
Justice Thottathil B Radhakrishnan passes awayJustice Radhakrishnan had served as a judge of the Kerala High Court from October 2004 to March 2017 and had served as the acting chief justice from May to August, 2016 and from February to March,..IndiaTimes - Published | In Liquor Policy Case, Court`s `Active Participation` Observation On SisodiaThe court said that there is also nothing apparent on record to infer or show that Sisodia`s arrest, in this case, was illegal or violative of any directions of the Supreme Court or the High Courts and..Zee News - Published |
High courts can hear appeals against AFT verdicts, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has fully restored the jurisdiction of high courts to hear appeals challenging the judgments of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT), something that had been barred by a 2015 order of a..IndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court fully compliant with RTI Act, asks high courts to follow suitIndiaTimes - Published |
End conflict, finalise MoP, House panel tells govt, Supreme CourtThe Parliamentary standing committee on law has asked the government and the Supreme Court to “weed out their differences” and finalise the revised memorandum of procedure for appointment of judges..IndiaTimes - Published | High Courts to ensure all basic essentials recorded in format of order in bail matters: Supreme CourtIndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court to revisit its decision in Alapan Bandhopadhyay case on jurisdiction of high courtsIndiaTimes - Published | Much still to be done: Supreme Court to government on judges' appointmentThe swift decisions taken by the Centre in the past 10 days in clearing some of the collegium recommendations for appointment as judges in high courts and seven judges in the Supreme Court did not..IndiaTimes - Published |
SC unhappy over high courts disbanding tech setup for virtual hearingsIndiaTimes - Published | Chief justices of 4 high courts appointed, two set to retire later this monthIndiaTimes - Published |
‘No timeline’, transfer of 10 high court judges under process, says RijijuA week after the Supreme Court warned the government of unpalatable action if it further delayed transfer and elevation of judges of high courts, law minister Kiren Rijiju informed the Lok Sabha on..IndiaTimes - Published | In a first, collegium selects 4 high court chief justices in vacancy anticipationNearly 25 years after the collegium system was created through judgments, the Supreme Court collegium for the first time in anticipation of future vacancies of chief justices in the high courts of..IndiaTimes - Published |
How Many Cases are Pending in Supreme Court, High Courts? Check Govt`s ReplyAround 10.30 lakh cases are pending in the Allahabad High Court -- the biggest high court in the country.Zee News - Published | Centre notifies elevation of 13 judges, advocates to 3 High CourtsnewKerala.com - Published |
Centre appoints 3 new acting Chief Justice of high courts of Manipur, Patna and RajasthannewKerala.com - Published | SC set to get five new judges on MondayThe Supreme Court is all set to get five new judges, taking its strength to 32 against the sanctioned strength of 34, on Monday when three chief justices — Justice Pankaj Mithal, Justice Sanjay Karol..IndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court seeks replies from 7 states on anti-conversion lawThe Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from seven states on petitions challenging the validity of Religious Freedoms Act mandating prior permission from authorities for converting from one..IndiaTimes - Published | Govt committed to judge social diversity: RijijuThe government remains committed to social diversity in appointment of judges in the higher judiciary and has been requesting the chief justices of high courts that due consideration be given to..IndiaTimes - Published |
As vacancies pile up in high courts, gloves are off in Centre-SC showdownnewKerala.com - Published | Collegium picks 20 for judge posts in 3 high courtsIndiaTimes - Published |
SC to decide if it should transfer from HCs pleas against conversion lawsThe Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take a call on whether to transfer to itself nearly two dozen petitions pending before various high courts, which are adjudicating challenges to provisions of..IndiaTimes - Published | A work in progress for years, govt now wants MoP finalisedThe Centre's insistence on the early finalisation of the 'memorandum of procedure' (MoP) that guides appointment of judges in the Supreme Court and high courts, pending with the apex court collegium..IndiaTimes - Published |
Collegium sends 8 names to govt for appointment as HC judgesThe Supreme Court collegium has recommended to the Centre names of eight persons for appointment as judges in five different high courts. The names included that of judicial officer Golmei..IndiaTimes - Published | SC collegium recommends elevation of 7 judicial officers, 2 advocates as judges of different HCsThe Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Tuesday recommended the elevation of seven judicial officers and two advocates as judges of different high courts.The resolutions..IndiaTimes - Published |
Names of 44 judges to be processed within 2-3 days: Centre tells Supreme CourtAttorney General R Venkataramani, representing the Centre, told the apex court that some recent recommendations sent by the high courts are being processed. "Out of the 104 recommendations made by the..IndiaTimes - Published | ‘HC collegiums yet to suggest judges for 55% of vacancies’As of November 25, there are 331 vacancies in 24 high courts and the collegiums of these HCs have so far initiated recommendations against only 148 vacancies. For the remaining 183 posts of judges,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Government returns file of gay judge, 19 others to SC collegiumAmid the tussle between the executive and judiciary over judicial appointments, the law ministry last week returned at least 20 recommendations made by the Supreme Court collegium for appointment as..IndiaTimes - Published | SC Collegium recommends transfer of 7 HC Judges, Justice Nikhil Kariel's name not in listThe Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Thursday recommended transfer of seven high court judges to different high courts in the country. The list of high court judges,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Rise in pending criminal cases against lawmakers, Maharashtra topsReports from high courts on pendency of criminal cases against sitting and former MPs and MLAs showed a 21% increase in three years from 4,122 in December, 2018 to 4,984 in December, 2021.IndiaTimes - Published | Centre sitting on collegium names unacceptable: Supreme CourtExpressing deep anguish over the Centre not clearing the names recommended by the collegium for appointment of judges in high courts and SC and keep these pending for long periods, the Supreme Court on..IndiaTimes - Published |
High courts can’t extend loan repayment deadline under OTSIndiaTimes - Published | |
