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"Judicairy Problems To Reduce By 50% If Government...": Ex-Chief Justice
Former Chief Justice of India, NV Ramana today termed the government as the 'biggest litigator' and said half of the judiciary's problems will be resolved if it decides to put a halt to the state-sponsored litigations.
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Over 2 Crore Cases Pending In Lower Courts: Law Ministry Data
Over two crore cases are pending in the country's lower courts, out of which over 41 per cent are less than two-year-old while over 10 per cent are pending for over a decade, a Law Ministry data says.
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In Parliament, Lawmakers Pitch for Judiciary to be Made Accountable
Members in Lok Sabha across the political spectrum today pitched for judicial accountability with a Congress member arguing that the people have every right to see that the judiciary is accountable to them and a Trinamool Congress (TMC) member saying the collegium system for appointment of judges by judges has "failed".
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Maintain Balance in Prosecuting Guilty, Protecting Innocent: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today said there has to be a "fine balance" between prosecuting a guilty public servant and protecting an innocent officer from "vexatious, frivolous and mala fide prosecution" to enable him fearlessly discharge his duties.
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Congress Not to Back Fresh Version of National Judicial Appointments Commission
Congress on Saturday indicated it would not support any government move to bring back a new version of National Judicial Appointments Commission for appointments to higher judiciary, a day after the Supreme Court struck it down to pave the way for return of the collegium system.
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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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No government wants a strong judiciary: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today said that no government wants a strong judiciary. These observations came during the hearing of the Amar Singh phone-tapping case. Discussing the delays in disposing cases in the lower courts, the bench observed, "No government wants strong judiciary. Look at the allotment made to judiciary in the budget which is less than o...
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"Judicairy Problems To Reduce By 50% If Government...": Ex-Chief Justice
Former Chief Justice of India, NV Ramana today termed the government as the 'biggest litigator' and said half of the judiciary's problems will be resolved if it decides to put a halt to the state-sponsored litigations.
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Over 2 Crore Cases Pending In Lower Courts: Law Ministry Data
Over two crore cases are pending in the country's lower courts, out of which over 41 per cent are less than two-year-old while over 10 per cent are pending for over a decade, a Law Ministry data says.
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In Parliament, Lawmakers Pitch for Judiciary to be Made Accountable
Members in Lok Sabha across the political spectrum today pitched for judicial accountability with a Congress member arguing that the people have every right to see that the judiciary is accountable to them and a Trinamool Congress (TMC) member saying the collegium system for appointment of judges by judges has "failed".
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Maintain Balance in Prosecuting Guilty, Protecting Innocent: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today said there has to be a "fine balance" between prosecuting a guilty public servant and protecting an innocent officer from "vexatious, frivolous and mala fide prosecution" to enable him fearlessly discharge his duties.
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Congress Not to Back Fresh Version of National Judicial Appointments Commission
Congress on Saturday indicated it would not support any government move to bring back a new version of National Judicial Appointments Commission for appointments to higher judiciary, a day after the Supreme Court struck it down to pave the way for return of the collegium system.
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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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No government wants a strong judiciary: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today said that no government wants a strong judiciary. These observations came during the hearing of the Amar Singh phone-tapping case. Discussing the delays in disposing cases in the lower courts, the bench observed, "No government wants strong judiciary. Look at the allotment made to judiciary in the budget which is less than o...
