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Supreme Court collegium recommends appointment of 5 HC chief justices

The Supreme Court collegium has recommended transfer of Patna High Court Chief Justice A.P. Sahi to the Madras HC The decisions were taken at a Collegium meeting held on 15 October where it reconsidered and modified its earlier recommendations dated 28 August

1 min read17 Oct 2019
Politics

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
Politics

Justice Jasti Chelameswar’s lasting legacy: striking a note of dissent

Second senior-most judge of Supreme Court is set to retire on 22 June

2 min read18 May 2018
Politics

PIL filed in SC against Centre’s rejection of Justice KM Joseph’s elevation to the apex court

The public interest litigation (PIL) states that the government 'cannot pick and choose names of judges from the recommendations of the collegium' in a 'unilateral' manner

1 min read3 May 2018
Politics

Collegium defers decision on elevating Justice Joseph to Supreme Court

The five member collegium comprising CJI Dipak Misra, Justices J. Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B. Lokur and Kurian Joseph met after the workings hours, but no decision was taken

1 min read2 May 2018
Politics

Collegium clears Indu Malhotra, K.M. Joseph as judges of Supreme Court

The Supreme Court collegium has cleared the names of senior advocate Indu Malhotra and Uttarakhand HC chief justice K .M. Joseph as judges of the apex court

1 min read11 Jan 2018
Politics

Govt flags SC collegium decision to end performance evaluation of additional judges

Government urges the Supreme Court collegium to have a relook at its decision to end the practice of evaluating the judicial performance of additional judges

1 min read22 Oct 2017
Politics

Supreme Court collegium to make its recommendations public

Supreme Court collegium has decided to upload on its website the decisions taken by it, including on elevation, transfer and confirmation of judges

1 min read7 Oct 2017
Politics

Allahabad, Calcutta high courts get 24 additional judges

24 judges to Allahabad, Calcutta high courts were appointed on Tuesday, a move that will help overcome large scale vacancies in the higher judiciary tackling lakhs of pending cases

1 min read19 Sep 2017
Politics

Process of filling vacancies of HC judges on war footing: Supreme Court

SC says the memorandum of procedure for appointments to the higher judiciary has been cleared and the process of filling the vacancies in the high courts is proceeding on a war footing

1 min read20 Mar 2017

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