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How Do You Remove Sitting High Court Judge? Impeachment Process Explained
The government is considering impeachment charges against Justice Yashwant Varma, the ex-Delhi High Court judge from whose home burnt bundles of cash were allegedly found in March.
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There Are 21 Judges Per 10 Lakh People In India: Government
The judge-population ratio in the country works out to be approximately 21 judges per 10 lakh population, based on the Census 2011 data, the Parliament was informed on Thursday.
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"Government Open To Policy On Transfer Of Judges: Law Minister
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal told the Lok Sabha on Monday that the government is open to a policy on the transfer of high court judges.
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India Has 21 Judges Per Million Population: Centre
India has approximately 21 judges per million population, the government said in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, citing the sanctioned strength of the judiciary and census figures of 2011.
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India Has 21.03 Judges Per Million People, Lok Sabha Told
India has 21.03 judges per million people, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
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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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"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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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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Only 10% Women Judges In India’s Higher Courts
What is the current situation of women judges in India? According Lok Sabha data, no more than 10 per cent of judges in the higher courts are women. The number of women enrolling in law courses has seen a rise of 61 per cent in the last four years with an increase in demand for women lawyers, especially in the corporate sector. There was only one ...
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Process Of Appointment Of Judges Must Be Speeded Up: Chief Justice of India TS Thakur
Once again highlighting the issue of vacancies in the judiciary and huge backlog of cases, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur today said the process of appointment of judges must be accelerated.
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Supreme Court Gives More Time For Suggestions on Collegium System
The Supreme Court today extended till November 13 the time for inviting suggestions to make the functioning of collegium system transparent and eligibility criteria based for the appointment of judges to the higher judiciary.
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'Surprised,' says Government as its Law on Judges Appointment is Rejected
The Supreme Court today struck down a new law that set a government a role in appointing judges, saying that the law was "unconstitutional".
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How Do You Remove Sitting High Court Judge? Impeachment Process Explained
The government is considering impeachment charges against Justice Yashwant Varma, the ex-Delhi High Court judge from whose home burnt bundles of cash were allegedly found in March.
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There Are 21 Judges Per 10 Lakh People In India: Government
The judge-population ratio in the country works out to be approximately 21 judges per 10 lakh population, based on the Census 2011 data, the Parliament was informed on Thursday.
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"Government Open To Policy On Transfer Of Judges: Law Minister
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal told the Lok Sabha on Monday that the government is open to a policy on the transfer of high court judges.
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India Has 21 Judges Per Million Population: Centre
India has approximately 21 judges per million population, the government said in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, citing the sanctioned strength of the judiciary and census figures of 2011.
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India Has 21.03 Judges Per Million People, Lok Sabha Told
India has 21.03 judges per million people, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
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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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"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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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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Only 10% Women Judges In India’s Higher Courts
What is the current situation of women judges in India? According Lok Sabha data, no more than 10 per cent of judges in the higher courts are women. The number of women enrolling in law courses has seen a rise of 61 per cent in the last four years with an increase in demand for women lawyers, especially in the corporate sector. There was only one ...
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Process Of Appointment Of Judges Must Be Speeded Up: Chief Justice of India TS Thakur
Once again highlighting the issue of vacancies in the judiciary and huge backlog of cases, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur today said the process of appointment of judges must be accelerated.
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Supreme Court Gives More Time For Suggestions on Collegium System
The Supreme Court today extended till November 13 the time for inviting suggestions to make the functioning of collegium system transparent and eligibility criteria based for the appointment of judges to the higher judiciary.
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'Surprised,' says Government as its Law on Judges Appointment is Rejected
The Supreme Court today struck down a new law that set a government a role in appointing judges, saying that the law was "unconstitutional".
