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Supreme Court Warns Of "Unpalatable Decision" For Centre Amid Appointment Row
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it is "troublesome" that the Centre is selectively picking, choosing and appointing judges whose names were recommended by the collegium for appointment to the higher judiciary.
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Centre Notifies Appointment And Elevations Of Several Judges In High Courts
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.
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Appointment Of Judges System "Foolproof": Ex Chief Justice of India UU Lalit
Former Chief Justice of India Justice U U Lalit said on Saturday the collegium system of appointment of judges is a near perfect model which is "fool proof".
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"Matter Of Concern": Supreme Court On Centre Sending Back Judges' Names
The Supreme Court said it is a "matter of concern" that the government is sending back the names reiterated by the Collegium for judgeship in constitutional courts despite there being nothing in the present scenario to prevent the appointment.
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Received Representations On Lack Of Transparency In Collegium System: Law Minister
The government has been receiving representations from "diverse sources" on lack of transparency, objectivity, and social diversity in the collegium system of appointment of Supreme Court and high court judges with the request to improve.
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Supreme Court Collegium Recommends 16 Names For Elevation As Judges Of 4 High Courts
The Supreme Court collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, has recommended 16 names for elevation as judges of the high courts of Bombay, Gujarat, Orissa and Punjab and Haryana.
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Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Names For Chief Justices Of 13 High Courts
13 high courts will get new Chief Justices as Supreme Court Collegium headed by CJI NV Ramana recommended 8 names, including Calcutta High Court Chief Justice, Justice Rajesh Bindal, for elevation and transfer of 5 Chief Justices to other high courts
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Government Not A Postman But A Stakeholder In Appointing Judges: Law Minister In Parliament
Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today asserted that the government will not be a postman on the issue of appointment of judges but be a stakeholder and have a say on it.
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"Interference" In Judges' Appointments, Transfers Not Good: Supreme Court
Appointment and transfer of judges form "the root of the administration of justice" and interference in that "does not augur well" for the institution, the Supreme Court said on Monday.
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Top Court-Like Selection Of Election Body Members? Larger Bench To Decide
The Supreme Court today referred to a five-judge constitution bench a plea asking for a collegium-like selection process for the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs).
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"Can Take Care Of Ourselves": Supreme Court On Appointment Of Judges
Supreme Court dismissed a plea which sought contempt action against lawyers who have signed the impeachment motion against the Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
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Centre To Block Elevation Of Justice Who Ruled Against It On Uttarakhand
The centre is reluctant to clear the elevation of Uttarakhand Chief Justice KM Joseph as a Supreme Court judge, sources told NDTV, in what appears to be setting up a face-off between the government and the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court Collegium To Take Call On 40 Names For High Court Judges
The Supreme Court collegium will take a call on appointing 40 new judges to nine courts, a senior functionary said even as 106 judges have been appointed to the constitutional courts this year.
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Collegium To Take Call On 61 Names For High Court Judges, Elevation
Over 61 recommendations by 13 high courts on appointment of new judges and elevation of additional judges are awaiting a final nod of the Supreme Court collegium, a senior functionary has said.
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In War Of Words With Chief Justice, Centre Says Mustn't Cross Lakshman Rekha
In strong words against the centre for sitting on the appointment of judges, Chief Justice of India TS Thakur today said that there are around 500 judges' posts lying vacant in High Courts, drawing sharp rebuttals from the Union Law Minister and the Attorney General.
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Supreme Court Warns Of "Unpalatable Decision" For Centre Amid Appointment Row
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it is "troublesome" that the Centre is selectively picking, choosing and appointing judges whose names were recommended by the collegium for appointment to the higher judiciary.
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Centre Notifies Appointment And Elevations Of Several Judges In High Courts
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.
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Appointment Of Judges System "Foolproof": Ex Chief Justice of India UU Lalit
Former Chief Justice of India Justice U U Lalit said on Saturday the collegium system of appointment of judges is a near perfect model which is "fool proof".
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"Matter Of Concern": Supreme Court On Centre Sending Back Judges' Names
The Supreme Court said it is a "matter of concern" that the government is sending back the names reiterated by the Collegium for judgeship in constitutional courts despite there being nothing in the present scenario to prevent the appointment.
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Received Representations On Lack Of Transparency In Collegium System: Law Minister
The government has been receiving representations from "diverse sources" on lack of transparency, objectivity, and social diversity in the collegium system of appointment of Supreme Court and high court judges with the request to improve.
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Supreme Court Collegium Recommends 16 Names For Elevation As Judges Of 4 High Courts
The Supreme Court collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, has recommended 16 names for elevation as judges of the high courts of Bombay, Gujarat, Orissa and Punjab and Haryana.
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Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Names For Chief Justices Of 13 High Courts
13 high courts will get new Chief Justices as Supreme Court Collegium headed by CJI NV Ramana recommended 8 names, including Calcutta High Court Chief Justice, Justice Rajesh Bindal, for elevation and transfer of 5 Chief Justices to other high courts
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Government Not A Postman But A Stakeholder In Appointing Judges: Law Minister In Parliament
Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today asserted that the government will not be a postman on the issue of appointment of judges but be a stakeholder and have a say on it.
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"Interference" In Judges' Appointments, Transfers Not Good: Supreme Court
Appointment and transfer of judges form "the root of the administration of justice" and interference in that "does not augur well" for the institution, the Supreme Court said on Monday.
-
Top Court-Like Selection Of Election Body Members? Larger Bench To Decide
The Supreme Court today referred to a five-judge constitution bench a plea asking for a collegium-like selection process for the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs).
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"Can Take Care Of Ourselves": Supreme Court On Appointment Of Judges
Supreme Court dismissed a plea which sought contempt action against lawyers who have signed the impeachment motion against the Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
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Centre To Block Elevation Of Justice Who Ruled Against It On Uttarakhand
The centre is reluctant to clear the elevation of Uttarakhand Chief Justice KM Joseph as a Supreme Court judge, sources told NDTV, in what appears to be setting up a face-off between the government and the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court Collegium To Take Call On 40 Names For High Court Judges
The Supreme Court collegium will take a call on appointing 40 new judges to nine courts, a senior functionary said even as 106 judges have been appointed to the constitutional courts this year.
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Collegium To Take Call On 61 Names For High Court Judges, Elevation
Over 61 recommendations by 13 high courts on appointment of new judges and elevation of additional judges are awaiting a final nod of the Supreme Court collegium, a senior functionary has said.
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In War Of Words With Chief Justice, Centre Says Mustn't Cross Lakshman Rekha
In strong words against the centre for sitting on the appointment of judges, Chief Justice of India TS Thakur today said that there are around 500 judges' posts lying vacant in High Courts, drawing sharp rebuttals from the Union Law Minister and the Attorney General.
