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'No Option Left': Top Court's "Extraordinary" Order In Bengal SIR Case
The Supreme Court today told the Calcutta High Court to appoint judicial officers for helping West Bengal in carrying out the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise, noting an unfortunate blame game has been going on.
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Justice Surya Kant New Chief Justice Of India, To Take Charge On November 24
Justice Surya Kant was appointed as the next Chief Justice of India late Thursday and will take charge on November 24, and will succeed Chief Justice BR Gavai to the highest judicial post in the country.
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"Supreme Court Is Not A Chief Justice-Centric Court": BR Gavai
Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai reaffirmed the Supreme Court's commitment to transparency in judicial appointments during a felicitation ceremony organised by the Bombay Bar Association.
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"Executive Twice Superseded Seniormost Judges": Chief Justice's Collegium Push
The government superseded the seniormost judges twice while appointing the Chief Justice of India when it had the final say in judges' appointment, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has said.
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"Time Is Ripe To Replace Collegium System": Former Law Minister
Former Union law minister Ashwani Kumar on Sunday said the time is ripe for replacing the present collegium system of judicial appointments and "processes of public opinion are moving robustly" in favour of an alternative mechanism.
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Israel Parliament Expands Political Control Over Judicial Appointments
Israel's parliament passed a law on Thursday expanding the power of politicians over the appointment of judges in defiance of a years-long protest movement against the judicial reforms pushed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Chief Justice Opts Out Of Case Related To Poll Body Chief Appointment
Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna has recused himself from petitions against a law removing the holder of India's highest judicial post from a panel that appoints the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners.
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Judicial Appointments Can't Be "Individual Decision": Supreme Court
The process of judicial appointments to a superior court is not the prerogative of an individual, the Supreme Court said on Friday.
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"Some Things Best Left Unsaid": Supreme Court Judge On Judicial Appointments
Some things are best left unsaid, Supreme Court judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul said on Tuesday when some lawyers alleged sudden deletion of the petitions related to alleged delay by the Centre in acting on the collegium's recommendations.
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Six Advocates, Seven Judicial Officers Appointed As High Court Judges
Six advocates and seven judicial officers were on Thursday appointed as judges in four high courts, days after a Supreme Court bench said delays in appointments discourage lawyers from moving to the Bench.
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'No Option Left': Top Court's "Extraordinary" Order In Bengal SIR Case
The Supreme Court today told the Calcutta High Court to appoint judicial officers for helping West Bengal in carrying out the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise, noting an unfortunate blame game has been going on.
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Justice Surya Kant New Chief Justice Of India, To Take Charge On November 24
Justice Surya Kant was appointed as the next Chief Justice of India late Thursday and will take charge on November 24, and will succeed Chief Justice BR Gavai to the highest judicial post in the country.
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"Supreme Court Is Not A Chief Justice-Centric Court": BR Gavai
Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai reaffirmed the Supreme Court's commitment to transparency in judicial appointments during a felicitation ceremony organised by the Bombay Bar Association.
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"Executive Twice Superseded Seniormost Judges": Chief Justice's Collegium Push
The government superseded the seniormost judges twice while appointing the Chief Justice of India when it had the final say in judges' appointment, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has said.
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"Time Is Ripe To Replace Collegium System": Former Law Minister
Former Union law minister Ashwani Kumar on Sunday said the time is ripe for replacing the present collegium system of judicial appointments and "processes of public opinion are moving robustly" in favour of an alternative mechanism.
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Israel Parliament Expands Political Control Over Judicial Appointments
Israel's parliament passed a law on Thursday expanding the power of politicians over the appointment of judges in defiance of a years-long protest movement against the judicial reforms pushed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Chief Justice Opts Out Of Case Related To Poll Body Chief Appointment
Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna has recused himself from petitions against a law removing the holder of India's highest judicial post from a panel that appoints the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners.
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Judicial Appointments Can't Be "Individual Decision": Supreme Court
The process of judicial appointments to a superior court is not the prerogative of an individual, the Supreme Court said on Friday.
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"Some Things Best Left Unsaid": Supreme Court Judge On Judicial Appointments
Some things are best left unsaid, Supreme Court judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul said on Tuesday when some lawyers alleged sudden deletion of the petitions related to alleged delay by the Centre in acting on the collegium's recommendations.
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Six Advocates, Seven Judicial Officers Appointed As High Court Judges
Six advocates and seven judicial officers were on Thursday appointed as judges in four high courts, days after a Supreme Court bench said delays in appointments discourage lawyers from moving to the Bench.
