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Biden Urges Israeli Leaders Not To Rush "Divisive" Judicial Reforms
President Joe Biden urged Israel in a statement Sunday not to rush increasingly "divisive" judicial reforms, given the other challenges facing the US ally.
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"All This Has To Change": Chief Justice On "Colonial Mindset", "Subordination"
Newly sworn-in Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Monday asked Supreme Court and High Court judges to shun the "colonial mindset" and the "culture of subordination" while dealing with district court judges.
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In Historic Reform, Express Checkout From Jail For Prisoners With Bail
Chief Justice N V Ramana today launched a software, which will facilitate quick and secure communication of court orders through electronic mode.
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"Strange That Top Judges Kept Off Constitutional Matters": Justice AP Shah
Commenting that "seniority does matter" while allocating cases to judges, former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court Justice AP Shah has said it is "strange" that four senior judges of the Supreme Court "have been kept out of all constitutional matters".
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Top Court To Hear Petition For Public Role In Selection Of Judges
A petition seeking the formation of a public body, neither controlled by the government nor the judiciary, for appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and the high courts will be heard by the top court today.
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Law Ministry Receives 3,500 Representations on Improving Collegium
The Union Law Ministry's website has been flooded with suggestions on improving the collegium system of judges appointing judges in higher judiciary as almost 3,500 representations have been posted on the website, the Supreme Court was told on Tuesday.
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Over 24,000 Cases Disposed Off In A Single Day
As many as 24,071 cases were settled in a single day, bringing down the number of pending cases in the districts court by six per cent during the day-long national Lok Adalat held in the city yesterday.
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Judiciary has failed to attract the best talent in India, says Arun Jaitley
Speaking at the BK Ray Memorial lecture in Bhubaneswar yesterday, Mr Jaitley said fewer people in judiciary are inclined to work as judges because of the increase in the income of lawyers who find commercial litigation in a post-liberalisation India more lucrative.
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US immigration bill gets Senate boost
Supporters of US immigration reform are hoping that the smooth and drama-free passage of their legislation through a Senate committee - a departure from almost everything that has happened in Congress over the past four years - will boost the likelihood of the bill winning full Senate approval.
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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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Uproar in Parliament over judges' assets bill
It was a huge embarrassment for the government on Monday when its first major attempt at judicial reform got stalled in the Rajya Sabha.
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Biden Urges Israeli Leaders Not To Rush "Divisive" Judicial Reforms
President Joe Biden urged Israel in a statement Sunday not to rush increasingly "divisive" judicial reforms, given the other challenges facing the US ally.
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"All This Has To Change": Chief Justice On "Colonial Mindset", "Subordination"
Newly sworn-in Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Monday asked Supreme Court and High Court judges to shun the "colonial mindset" and the "culture of subordination" while dealing with district court judges.
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In Historic Reform, Express Checkout From Jail For Prisoners With Bail
Chief Justice N V Ramana today launched a software, which will facilitate quick and secure communication of court orders through electronic mode.
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"Strange That Top Judges Kept Off Constitutional Matters": Justice AP Shah
Commenting that "seniority does matter" while allocating cases to judges, former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court Justice AP Shah has said it is "strange" that four senior judges of the Supreme Court "have been kept out of all constitutional matters".
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Top Court To Hear Petition For Public Role In Selection Of Judges
A petition seeking the formation of a public body, neither controlled by the government nor the judiciary, for appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and the high courts will be heard by the top court today.
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Law Ministry Receives 3,500 Representations on Improving Collegium
The Union Law Ministry's website has been flooded with suggestions on improving the collegium system of judges appointing judges in higher judiciary as almost 3,500 representations have been posted on the website, the Supreme Court was told on Tuesday.
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Over 24,000 Cases Disposed Off In A Single Day
As many as 24,071 cases were settled in a single day, bringing down the number of pending cases in the districts court by six per cent during the day-long national Lok Adalat held in the city yesterday.
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Judiciary has failed to attract the best talent in India, says Arun Jaitley
Speaking at the BK Ray Memorial lecture in Bhubaneswar yesterday, Mr Jaitley said fewer people in judiciary are inclined to work as judges because of the increase in the income of lawyers who find commercial litigation in a post-liberalisation India more lucrative.
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US immigration bill gets Senate boost
Supporters of US immigration reform are hoping that the smooth and drama-free passage of their legislation through a Senate committee - a departure from almost everything that has happened in Congress over the past four years - will boost the likelihood of the bill winning full Senate approval.
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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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Uproar in Parliament over judges' assets bill
It was a huge embarrassment for the government on Monday when its first major attempt at judicial reform got stalled in the Rajya Sabha.
