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 2018The conclusion that a certain trust deficit exists within the fraternity of judges is inescapable
4 min read25 Jan 2018Supreme 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 2017SC collegium concedes to government's contentious national security clause in the draft Memorandum of Procedure for judicial appointments
1 min read16 Mar 2017If 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 2016Attorney 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 2016A glimpse on the debate around judicial appointments in the last month, reported across newsrooms
1 min read12 Sep 2016Daksh, a Bengaluru-based research organization, decodes reasons behind falling judicial efficiency in a report titled 'State of Indian Judiciary'
1 min read10 Aug 2016The 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 2016The high courts of Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Karnataka and Gauhati are at present being looked after by acting chief justices
1 min read22 Jan 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared