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Supreme Court Recommends Names To Centre For Appointment As Judges In 3 High Courts
The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud has recommended to the Centre the names of three advocates for appointment as judges of the Andhra Pradesh High Court.
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Government Constitutes 23rd Law Commission
The government has notified the constitution of the 23rd Law Commission for a period of three years, with a provision to appoint serving Supreme Court and high court judges as its chairperson and members.
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Delhi High Court Restores IOA Ad Hoc Panel Mandate For Wrestling Federation On Plea By Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat
Justice Sachin Datta turned down the petitioners' prayer to appoint a retired high court or Supreme Court judge as the administrator of WFI
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South Africa Scripts History, Gets First Woman Chief Justice
South African judge Mandisa Maya was appointed chief justice by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday, becoming the first female to secure the role.
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21 Of 661 High Court Judges Appointed Since 2018 Belong To Scheduled Caste: Centre
Twenty-one of the 661 high court judges appointed since 2018 belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category and 12 to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.
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10 Additional Delhi, Bombay High Court Judges Made Permanent
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday appointed seven additional judges of the Bombay High Court and three additional judges of the Delhi High Court as permanent judges of their respective high courts.
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Supreme Court Gets 2 New Judges, First From Manipur
The Supreme Court now has two more judges after President Droupadi Murmu cleared the appointments of Justice N Kotiswar Singhand Justice R Mahadevan. The appointments were announced by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal today.
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Donald Trump's Classified Documents Case Dismissed By Florida Judge
A Florida judge appointed by Donald Trump has dismissed the criminal case against the former president on charges of mishandling top secret documents, saying the way that Special Counsel Jack Smith was appointed was improper.
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Can't Disclose Reason Why Supreme Court Collegium Rejects Candidates: High Court
The reasons for rejection of recommendations for appointment of high court judges by the Supreme Court collegiums cannot be made public as it will be detrimental to the interests of people concerned and will stifle the process, Delhi High Court said.
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Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Over "Qualification" Of Judges
The Delhi High Court has dismissed with costs of Rs 25,000 a petition seeking a direction to the Supreme Court collegium to provide detailed reasons while refusing to accept recommendations for appointment of high court judges.
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BJP-Led NDA Will Try To Scrap "Undemocratic" Collegium System: Ex Union Minister
Former Union minister Upendra Kushwaha on Sunday expressed hope that upon return to power, the BJP-led NDA will make a fresh attempt at scrapping the "undemocratic" collegium system of appointment of judges in the higher judiciary.
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Andhra-Born Lawyer Jaya Badiga Appointed Judge In US County Superior Court
Indian-American attorney Jaya Badiga, a certified family law specialist, has been appointed as a Judge in the Sacramento County Superior Court in the US state of California.
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Ex Supreme Court Judge Underlines Gender Imbalance In Higher Judiciary
Former Supreme Court judge Indira Banerjee on Tuesday underlined the "gender imbalance in the higher judiciary" and said her appointment to the top court in 2018 made her only the 8th woman there in 68 years after the Constitution coming into force.
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"Legal Power Not Enough...": Chief Justice Welcomes Newly Appointed Judges
Legal power is not enough for a judge for whom the stronger tool is their desire to understand human life and people's problems, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said on Wednesday at an event organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association.
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Ex Supreme Court Judge A M Khanwilkar Appointed Lokpal Chairperson
Former Supreme Court judge A M Khanwilkar was appointed as the Lokpal chairperson on Tuesday, according to the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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Supreme Court Recommends Names To Centre For Appointment As Judges In 3 High Courts
The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud has recommended to the Centre the names of three advocates for appointment as judges of the Andhra Pradesh High Court.
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Government Constitutes 23rd Law Commission
The government has notified the constitution of the 23rd Law Commission for a period of three years, with a provision to appoint serving Supreme Court and high court judges as its chairperson and members.
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Delhi High Court Restores IOA Ad Hoc Panel Mandate For Wrestling Federation On Plea By Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat
Justice Sachin Datta turned down the petitioners' prayer to appoint a retired high court or Supreme Court judge as the administrator of WFI
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South Africa Scripts History, Gets First Woman Chief Justice
South African judge Mandisa Maya was appointed chief justice by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday, becoming the first female to secure the role.
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21 Of 661 High Court Judges Appointed Since 2018 Belong To Scheduled Caste: Centre
Twenty-one of the 661 high court judges appointed since 2018 belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category and 12 to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.
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10 Additional Delhi, Bombay High Court Judges Made Permanent
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday appointed seven additional judges of the Bombay High Court and three additional judges of the Delhi High Court as permanent judges of their respective high courts.
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Supreme Court Gets 2 New Judges, First From Manipur
The Supreme Court now has two more judges after President Droupadi Murmu cleared the appointments of Justice N Kotiswar Singhand Justice R Mahadevan. The appointments were announced by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal today.
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Donald Trump's Classified Documents Case Dismissed By Florida Judge
A Florida judge appointed by Donald Trump has dismissed the criminal case against the former president on charges of mishandling top secret documents, saying the way that Special Counsel Jack Smith was appointed was improper.
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Can't Disclose Reason Why Supreme Court Collegium Rejects Candidates: High Court
The reasons for rejection of recommendations for appointment of high court judges by the Supreme Court collegiums cannot be made public as it will be detrimental to the interests of people concerned and will stifle the process, Delhi High Court said.
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Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Over "Qualification" Of Judges
The Delhi High Court has dismissed with costs of Rs 25,000 a petition seeking a direction to the Supreme Court collegium to provide detailed reasons while refusing to accept recommendations for appointment of high court judges.
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BJP-Led NDA Will Try To Scrap "Undemocratic" Collegium System: Ex Union Minister
Former Union minister Upendra Kushwaha on Sunday expressed hope that upon return to power, the BJP-led NDA will make a fresh attempt at scrapping the "undemocratic" collegium system of appointment of judges in the higher judiciary.
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Andhra-Born Lawyer Jaya Badiga Appointed Judge In US County Superior Court
Indian-American attorney Jaya Badiga, a certified family law specialist, has been appointed as a Judge in the Sacramento County Superior Court in the US state of California.
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Ex Supreme Court Judge Underlines Gender Imbalance In Higher Judiciary
Former Supreme Court judge Indira Banerjee on Tuesday underlined the "gender imbalance in the higher judiciary" and said her appointment to the top court in 2018 made her only the 8th woman there in 68 years after the Constitution coming into force.
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"Legal Power Not Enough...": Chief Justice Welcomes Newly Appointed Judges
Legal power is not enough for a judge for whom the stronger tool is their desire to understand human life and people's problems, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said on Wednesday at an event organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association.
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Ex Supreme Court Judge A M Khanwilkar Appointed Lokpal Chairperson
Former Supreme Court judge A M Khanwilkar was appointed as the Lokpal chairperson on Tuesday, according to the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
