Judges
- India
Fittest should be appointed, not someone whom Collegium knows: Rijiju
Mumbai: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said the present Supreme Court collegium system through which judges are appointed is “opaque”. The “fittest” persons should be appointed as judges and not…
- News
People not happy with collegium system, it is govt’s job to appoint judges: Rijiju
Ahmedabad: Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju said the people of the country are not happy with the collegium system and according to the spirit of the Constitution, it is the…
- India
Two SC judges put forth reservations to collegium note on appointment of judges
New Delhi: Two members of the five-judges Collegium of the Supreme Court are learnt to have put forth their reservation to provide written consent to a proposal for the appointment of four…
- India
‘Some teething problems, all judges on same page’: CJI Lalit on listing of cases
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India U.U. Lalit on Thursday said that teething problems are bound to arise in the new way of listing of cases in the apex court, but all…
- Telangana
Telangana: Six new high court judges to take oath
Hyderabad: Six new judges of the Telangana High Court took oath on Tuesday. Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan administered the oath to the new judges at a ceremony held at the High Court.…
- Telangana
Telangana HC gets 6 new judges, strength increases from 28 to 34
Hyderabad: A total of six advocates have been appointed as Telangana high court judges after president Droupadi Murmu signed their appointment on Friday. Out of these six advocates, four have been appointed…
- India
96 female judges working in High courts, 1012 short of sanctioned number
Hyderabad: In a monsoon session reply on Thursday, the union minister for law and justice Kiren Rijiju revealed that currently, only 96 female judges are working in high courts around the country…
- India
Be more sensitive to differently-abled, rape survivors: Allahabad HC judges to subordinate courts
Lucknow: Subordinate court judges in Uttar Pradesh should be more sensitive towards the differently-abled and rape survivors in the dispensation of justice and this should reflect in their judicial attitude, Allahabad High Court…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: 15 judges’ posts remain vacant in Telangana high court
Hyderabad: 27 Judges are currently working at the Telangana high court against the sanctioned strength of 42. As of the moment, 15 posts remain vacant. In response to a question posed by…
- Hyderabad
10 newly appointed judges sworn for Telangana High court
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court today for 10 new judges. The Chief justice of the High Court justice Satish Chandra administered oath to all the newly appointed judges. The names of the…
- Bangalore
Death threats to Karnataka judges over hijab verdict; 2 arrested
Bengaluru: Two people have been arrested in connection with issuing death threats to the Special Bench judges of the Karnataka High Court who dismissed the petitions seeking permission to wear hijab inside the…
- India
SC collegium recommends 16 lawyers as judges of Bombay, Madras HC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana, has recommended the appointment of 10 advocates as judges to the Bombay High Court and six advocates as judges to…