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Indian Judicial System Struggles With Only 22 Judges Per Million People
- Saturday January 31, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
Indias judicial system faces serious challenges as the judge-to-population ratio isonly22judgespermillionpeople. This is much lower than what is needed for timely justice, according to the Ministry of LawandJustice.
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'Can't Expect High Courts To Handle All Matters Swiftly With Half Strength': Top Court
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said high courts were not under its supervisory control and one couldn't expect them to "cope" with all the matters expeditiously if they were functioning with half their strength.
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"Where Is Justice Going To Come From?" Ex-Top Court Judge On Vacancies
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Madan B Lokur on Tuesday said there were sufficient vacancies for judges but not enough judges actually in the posts, resulting in denial of justice.
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Patna High Court Recruitment 2024: Applications Invited For Various Posts, Check Details
- Thursday June 6, 2024
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
Patna High Court Recruitment 2024: The selection process comprises a written exam followed by a computer proficiency test and an interview.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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High Court Seeks Government Stand On Plea To Fill Vacancies In Delhi Hospitals
- Wednesday November 24, 2021
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Centre and Delhi government to start the recruitment process for the appointment of doctors and paramedical staff in government-run hospitals in the capital.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Awaits Recommendations To Fill Several Vacancies In Courts
- Sunday May 16, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court has seven vacancies, two high courts are functioning without regular chief justices and two high court chief justices are set to retire in the next one and a half months, a government functionary said.
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Supreme Court Displeased Over Government Not Filling Vacancies At Tribunals
- Tuesday May 5, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today expressed displeasure over vacancies not being filled at tribunals and said that government keeps creating forums to take away work from judiciary but cannot man them.
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Chief Justice Holds 6 Collegium Meetings In 30 Days For Court Vacancies
- Friday November 9, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Since assuming office a little over a month ago, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has held six crucial collegium meetings for filling up of 29 vacancies in high courts and four in the Supreme Court to tackle the huge backlog of pendency in the higher judiciary.
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Vacancies In Lower Courts "Unacceptable", Says Supreme Court
- Monday October 22, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today took note of over 5,000 vacant posts of judicial officers in lower courts across the country and sought information from all the 24 high courts as also states, terming the extent of vacancies as "wholly unacceptable".
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www.ndtv.com
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Steps Being Taken To Fill Up Vacancies In Higher Judiciary: Supreme Court
- Friday July 13, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday said that steps were being taken to make judicial appointments and fill up the vacancies in the higher judiciary.
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www.ndtv.com
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Would You Like To Wind Up Green Court NGT: High Court Asks Government
- Friday August 25, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Expressing concern over the posts of judicial and expert members in the National Green Tribunal (NGT) falling vacant shortly, the Delhi High Court today asked the government if it wanted to wind up the environmental protection body.
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President Clears The Decks For Supreme Court To Get Five More Judges
- Wednesday February 15, 2017
- India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Aloke Tikku
President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday cleared the appointment of five high court judges to the Supreme Court, signaling the end of the stalemate triggered by the refusal of a senior judge to participate in the selection process unless it was made transparent. The fresh appointments will raise the strength of the Supreme Court from 23, to 28 judge...
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Under Fire From Chief Justice Over Vacancies, Government Comes Out With Data
- Wednesday November 30, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Facing flak from the Chief Justice of India over rising vacancies in the high courts, the government today cited data to hit back, saying the Supreme Court collegium has failed to recommend even a single name in the past one year even as seven posts are lying vacant in the top court.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Whole System Is Collapsing': Supreme Court On High Court Vacancies
- Friday August 12, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
On a day the Supreme Court expressed anguish over the Centre's failure to implement the collegium's decisions on transfer and appointment of judges, the Rajya Sabha was informed that 478 vacancies are yet to be filled up in 24 high courts of the country and nearly 39 lakh cases are pending there.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Judicial System Struggles With Only 22 Judges Per Million People
- Saturday January 31, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
Indias judicial system faces serious challenges as the judge-to-population ratio isonly22judgespermillionpeople. This is much lower than what is needed for timely justice, according to the Ministry of LawandJustice.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Can't Expect High Courts To Handle All Matters Swiftly With Half Strength': Top Court
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said high courts were not under its supervisory control and one couldn't expect them to "cope" with all the matters expeditiously if they were functioning with half their strength.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Where Is Justice Going To Come From?" Ex-Top Court Judge On Vacancies
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Madan B Lokur on Tuesday said there were sufficient vacancies for judges but not enough judges actually in the posts, resulting in denial of justice.
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www.ndtv.com
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Patna High Court Recruitment 2024: Applications Invited For Various Posts, Check Details
- Thursday June 6, 2024
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
Patna High Court Recruitment 2024: The selection process comprises a written exam followed by a computer proficiency test and an interview.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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High Court Seeks Government Stand On Plea To Fill Vacancies In Delhi Hospitals
- Wednesday November 24, 2021
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Centre and Delhi government to start the recruitment process for the appointment of doctors and paramedical staff in government-run hospitals in the capital.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Awaits Recommendations To Fill Several Vacancies In Courts
- Sunday May 16, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court has seven vacancies, two high courts are functioning without regular chief justices and two high court chief justices are set to retire in the next one and a half months, a government functionary said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Displeased Over Government Not Filling Vacancies At Tribunals
- Tuesday May 5, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today expressed displeasure over vacancies not being filled at tribunals and said that government keeps creating forums to take away work from judiciary but cannot man them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chief Justice Holds 6 Collegium Meetings In 30 Days For Court Vacancies
- Friday November 9, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Since assuming office a little over a month ago, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has held six crucial collegium meetings for filling up of 29 vacancies in high courts and four in the Supreme Court to tackle the huge backlog of pendency in the higher judiciary.
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www.ndtv.com
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Vacancies In Lower Courts "Unacceptable", Says Supreme Court
- Monday October 22, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today took note of over 5,000 vacant posts of judicial officers in lower courts across the country and sought information from all the 24 high courts as also states, terming the extent of vacancies as "wholly unacceptable".
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www.ndtv.com
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Steps Being Taken To Fill Up Vacancies In Higher Judiciary: Supreme Court
- Friday July 13, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday said that steps were being taken to make judicial appointments and fill up the vacancies in the higher judiciary.
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www.ndtv.com
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Would You Like To Wind Up Green Court NGT: High Court Asks Government
- Friday August 25, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Expressing concern over the posts of judicial and expert members in the National Green Tribunal (NGT) falling vacant shortly, the Delhi High Court today asked the government if it wanted to wind up the environmental protection body.
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www.ndtv.com
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President Clears The Decks For Supreme Court To Get Five More Judges
- Wednesday February 15, 2017
- India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Aloke Tikku
President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday cleared the appointment of five high court judges to the Supreme Court, signaling the end of the stalemate triggered by the refusal of a senior judge to participate in the selection process unless it was made transparent. The fresh appointments will raise the strength of the Supreme Court from 23, to 28 judge...
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www.ndtv.com
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Under Fire From Chief Justice Over Vacancies, Government Comes Out With Data
- Wednesday November 30, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Facing flak from the Chief Justice of India over rising vacancies in the high courts, the government today cited data to hit back, saying the Supreme Court collegium has failed to recommend even a single name in the past one year even as seven posts are lying vacant in the top court.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Whole System Is Collapsing': Supreme Court On High Court Vacancies
- Friday August 12, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
On a day the Supreme Court expressed anguish over the Centre's failure to implement the collegium's decisions on transfer and appointment of judges, the Rajya Sabha was informed that 478 vacancies are yet to be filled up in 24 high courts of the country and nearly 39 lakh cases are pending there.
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www.ndtv.com