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Collegium System For Appointment Of Judges Can Be Approved: Ex Chief Justice
The collegium system for appointment of judges to the higher judiciary can be improved and criticising it without coming up with an alternative "does not lead us anywhere," former Chief Justice of India TS Thakur has said.
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On Collegium System Of Appointment, Ex Chief Justice TS Thakur's Advice
Former Chief Justice of India T S Thakur on Saturday said criticising the collegium system for the appointment of judges to the higher judiciary without coming up with an alternative "does not lead us anywhere".
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Centre's Rejection Of Justice Joseph Is A Wrong Message, Says Ex-Chief Justice TS Thakur
The centre's decision to turn down the recommendation to appoint Justice KM Joseph to the Supreme Court is sending a message that if a judge rules against the government, there will be consequences, former Chief Justice of India TS Thakur told NDTV. He said the decision could not only strike at the heart of judicial independence but also lower the ...
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PM Modi Appears To Refer To Supreme Court Ban On Religion In Elections
Politicians cannot use religion or caste to appeal for votes, the Supreme Court ruled today. The verdict comes as communally-sensitive Uttar Pradesh waits for an announcement on when it will vote for its next government.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against New Chief Justice's Appointment
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking the quashing of Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar's appointment as the next Chief Justice of India.
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Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar Appointed Chief Justice Of India
Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar, who led the five-judge constitution bench in the Supreme Court which had struck down the controversial NJAC Act for appointment of judges, was today appointed as the next Chief Justice of India.
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'BCCI Chief Anurag Thakur Seems to Have Committed Perjury,' Says Chief Justice: 10 Points
Chief Justice of India TS Thakur on December 16 said cricket board BCCI chief Anurag Thakur seems to have "committed perjury" after the court was informed that Mr Thakur had made a false statement on asking the International Cricket Council or ICC to clarify whether a recommendation made by the Lodha committee amounted to interference in the board'...
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Apply Mind Before Using Pellet Guns In Kashmir, Says Supreme Court
Pellet guns cannot be used "indiscriminately" to control street protests in Kashmir, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday. The authorities, the court said, can take a decision to use them only after "proper application of mind".
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High Court Judges Not Exempted From Security Checks At Airports: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday said that only the Chief Justice of India, Supreme Court judges and the Chief Justices of the high courts are exempted from pre-embarkation security checks at the airports and high court judges do not enjoy the facility.
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Supreme Court Hearing on BCCI-Lodha Panel Logjam on December 9
A Supreme Court bench, headed by outgoing Chief Justice of India TS Thakur, will hear the matter regarding BCCI's non-implementation of the Lodha panel recommendations on Friday, December 9
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Justice JS Khehar Will Be The Next Chief Justice of India
Supreme Court judge Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar will be the next Chief Justice of India. His name has been recommended by Chief Justice of India TS Thakur today.
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Quality Of Education Key To Emancipated Society: TS Thakur
Chief Justice of India, Justice TS Thakur on Saturday stressed on the need for education for an emancipated society, saying it is the only means for progress without which no society or state could achieve anything.
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Process Of Appointment Of Judges Cannot Be 'Hijacked': Chief Justice TS Thakur
Amid the judiciary-government tussle, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur today asserted the process of appointment of judges cannot be "hijacked" and judiciary needs to be independent as it plays a role in the eventuality of a "tyrannical regime".
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Under Fire From Chief Justice Over Vacancies, Government Comes Out With Data
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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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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Collegium System For Appointment Of Judges Can Be Approved: Ex Chief Justice
The collegium system for appointment of judges to the higher judiciary can be improved and criticising it without coming up with an alternative "does not lead us anywhere," former Chief Justice of India TS Thakur has said.
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On Collegium System Of Appointment, Ex Chief Justice TS Thakur's Advice
Former Chief Justice of India T S Thakur on Saturday said criticising the collegium system for the appointment of judges to the higher judiciary without coming up with an alternative "does not lead us anywhere".
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Centre's Rejection Of Justice Joseph Is A Wrong Message, Says Ex-Chief Justice TS Thakur
The centre's decision to turn down the recommendation to appoint Justice KM Joseph to the Supreme Court is sending a message that if a judge rules against the government, there will be consequences, former Chief Justice of India TS Thakur told NDTV. He said the decision could not only strike at the heart of judicial independence but also lower the ...
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PM Modi Appears To Refer To Supreme Court Ban On Religion In Elections
Politicians cannot use religion or caste to appeal for votes, the Supreme Court ruled today. The verdict comes as communally-sensitive Uttar Pradesh waits for an announcement on when it will vote for its next government.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against New Chief Justice's Appointment
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking the quashing of Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar's appointment as the next Chief Justice of India.
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Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar Appointed Chief Justice Of India
Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar, who led the five-judge constitution bench in the Supreme Court which had struck down the controversial NJAC Act for appointment of judges, was today appointed as the next Chief Justice of India.
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'BCCI Chief Anurag Thakur Seems to Have Committed Perjury,' Says Chief Justice: 10 Points
Chief Justice of India TS Thakur on December 16 said cricket board BCCI chief Anurag Thakur seems to have "committed perjury" after the court was informed that Mr Thakur had made a false statement on asking the International Cricket Council or ICC to clarify whether a recommendation made by the Lodha committee amounted to interference in the board'...
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Apply Mind Before Using Pellet Guns In Kashmir, Says Supreme Court
Pellet guns cannot be used "indiscriminately" to control street protests in Kashmir, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday. The authorities, the court said, can take a decision to use them only after "proper application of mind".
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High Court Judges Not Exempted From Security Checks At Airports: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday said that only the Chief Justice of India, Supreme Court judges and the Chief Justices of the high courts are exempted from pre-embarkation security checks at the airports and high court judges do not enjoy the facility.
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Supreme Court Hearing on BCCI-Lodha Panel Logjam on December 9
A Supreme Court bench, headed by outgoing Chief Justice of India TS Thakur, will hear the matter regarding BCCI's non-implementation of the Lodha panel recommendations on Friday, December 9
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Justice JS Khehar Will Be The Next Chief Justice of India
Supreme Court judge Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar will be the next Chief Justice of India. His name has been recommended by Chief Justice of India TS Thakur today.
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Quality Of Education Key To Emancipated Society: TS Thakur
Chief Justice of India, Justice TS Thakur on Saturday stressed on the need for education for an emancipated society, saying it is the only means for progress without which no society or state could achieve anything.
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Process Of Appointment Of Judges Cannot Be 'Hijacked': Chief Justice TS Thakur
Amid the judiciary-government tussle, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur today asserted the process of appointment of judges cannot be "hijacked" and judiciary needs to be independent as it plays a role in the eventuality of a "tyrannical regime".
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Under Fire From Chief Justice Over Vacancies, Government Comes Out With Data
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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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.
