Judges
- India
Judges dealing with sexual assault cases need sensitive hearts, alert minds: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has implored judges to have a “sensitive heart” and an “alert mind” while dealing with sexual assault cases so that the trial does not go in…
- India
Rijiju shares statement extending support to him over his remarks on retired judges
New Delhi: Days after a group of lawyers criticised him for his remarks on retired judges, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday shared on Twitter a statement extending support to him. Rijiju…
- India
Over 350 lawyers from SC, HCs condemn Riiju’s remarks on retired judges
Almost ten days after Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju claimed that a few retired judges are trying to make the Indian judiciary play the role of the opposition party, over 350 lawyers…
- India
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju urges lawyers to join Tele Law programme, provide legal aid
Bengaluru: Union Minister for Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Sunday appealed to lawyers to join the Tele Law programme and support judges in creating legal awareness. At an event organised by…
- India
No timeline prescribed in Memorandum of Procedure for transfer of HC judges: Govt in LS
New Delhi: There is “no timeline” prescribed in the Memorandum of Procedure for transfer of high court judges, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju informed the Lok Sabha on Friday. The Memorandum of Procedure…
- India
Centre notifies appointment of two new SC judges, will have full working strength now
New Delhi: The Centre has notified the appointment of justices Rajesh Bindal and Aravind Kumar as judges of the Supreme Court. With their appointments, the Supreme Court will have a full working…
- Photos
Five newly appointed Supreme Court judges
New Delhi: Justice Manoj Misra being sworn in as a Supreme Court judge by Chief Justice of India Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, in New Delhi, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. (PTI Photo) New Delhi:…
- India
Supreme Court gets five new judges
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday got five new judges. Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud administered the oath of office to Justices Pankaj Mithal, Sanjay Karol, P.V. Sanjay Kumar, Ahsanuddin…
- India
Centre notifies appointment of 5 new judges to Supreme Court
New Delhi: Amid the long-drawn tussle between the Centre and the judiciary over appointment of judges, the Centre on Saturday cleared the names of five judges for appointment to the Supreme Court.…
- India
Judges don’t face elections or public scrutiny: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju
New Delhi: In the latest, amid the ongoing row between Centre and judiciary over appointment of judges, Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said judges do not contest elections or face…
- Bangalore
Two additional judges appointed to Karnataka High Court
New Delhi: Two additional judges were on Saturday appointed to the Karnataka High Court. Law Minister Kiren Rijiju tweeted to announce the appointment of Ramachandra Dattatray Huddar and Venkatesh Naik Thavaryanaik as…
- India
SC collegium recommends elevation of 17 advocates, 3 judicial officers as judges
New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium has recommended the elevation of 17 advocates and three judicial officers as judges of three high courts – Madras High Court, Allahabad High Court, and Karnataka…
- India
44 judges’ names to be confirmed in 3 days: Centre to SC over delay in appointments
New Delhi: The Central government on Friday assured the Supreme Court that it will adhere to the timeline and expedite the judges’ appointment process, while the top court pointed out that sending…
- World
Three Indian-Americans take oath as county judges in US
Houston: Three Indian-American Democrats have taken oath as Fort Bend County Judges in the United States. In a ceremony on Sunday, Juli A Mathew, K P George, and Surendran K Pattel were…
- India
Just two judges cannot decide on same sex marriage: Sushil Modi in RS
New Delhi: Expressing reservations against same sex marriage, Rajya Sabha BJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi on Monday said that it would “shred” the delicate fabric of society. Two judges can’t sit and…
