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SC dismisses review petition against striking down NJAC, collegium system to stay

There is delay of 470 days in filing the present review petition, for which no satisfactory explanation has been offered. The review petition is liable to be dismissed on ground of delay alone: Supreme Court

1 min read1 Dec 2018
Opinion

Judicial primacy is not the same as exclusivity

The conclusion that a certain trust deficit exists within the fraternity of judges is inescapable

4 min read25 Jan 2018
Politics

Karnan case calls for reviewing judges’ selection process, say two SC judges

Supreme Court judges J. Chelameswar and Ranjan Gogoi say the C.S. Karnan case calls for revisiting process of selection of judges to the constitutional courts

5 min read5 Jul 2017
Politics

Judicial appointments: SC collegium concedes to govt clause in draft MoP

SC collegium concedes to government's contentious national security clause in the draft Memorandum of Procedure for judicial appointments

1 min read16 Mar 2017
Politics

T.S. Thakur recommends J.S. Khehar as next chief justice of India

If the government accepts the recommendation, justice J.S. Khehar will be India's 44th chief justice and also the first Sikh to occupy the office

1 min read7 Dec 2016
Politics

Supreme Court disapproves of govt’s delay in judges’ appointments

Attorney general Mukul Rohatgi told the Supreme Court that appointments are stalled as the Memorandum of Procedure for appointing judges is yet to be finalised

1 min read28 Oct 2016
Politics

Judicial appointments: Who said what

A glimpse on the debate around judicial appointments in the last month, reported across newsrooms

1 min read12 Sep 2016
Politics

Decoding delay in the Indian judiciary

Daksh, a Bengaluru-based research organization, decodes reasons behind falling judicial efficiency in a report titled 'State of Indian Judiciary'

1 min read10 Aug 2016
Politics

Govt sends back Supreme Court collegium’s recommendation again

The collegium headed by Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur has stood by its recommendation to appoint an additional judge to Patna HC

1 min read8 Jun 2016
Politics

Supreme Court collegium recommends elevation of 4 judges as HC CJs

The high courts of Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Karnataka and Gauhati are at present being looked after by acting chief justices

1 min read22 Jan 2016
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