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"For Transparency, We Should Not...": DY Chandrachud On Collegium System
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud sought to clear the misunderstandings regarding the collegium system, which appoints judges to the Supreme Court and High Court - an intricate process that came under centre's scrutiny last year.
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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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High Court Collegiums Yet To Send Recommendations For 201 Judges' Vacancies: Centre
Eighty-one of the 123 proposals sent by high court collegiums for appointment of judges are at various stages of processing with the government, Parliament was informed on Friday.
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Chief Justice On How Judges Appointment Process Is Being Made Transparent
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has responded to the criticism over the appointment of judges to Supreme Court and High Court, sharing how the process is being made transparent.
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Vulnerable Poll Body Will Result In "Insidious Situation": What Judges Said
Holding that the independence of the Election Commission was paramount, the Supreme Court today delivered a landmark order on the process to appoint the Chief Election Commissioner and election commissioners.
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"Arbitrary", "High Handed": Former Judge Slams Appointment Process
Former judge of Delhi High Court, RS Sodhi has indicated that a new Collegium system with a government representative in it could be the right way to go.
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On Judge Appointment Rules, No Consensus In 7 Years, Key Panel "Surprised"
In a report, Standing Committee on Law and Justice said it expects government and judiciary to finalise revised process that's "more efficient, transparent"
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Process To Appoint Ad Hoc Judges NeedsTo Be Simplified: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that the appointment of ad-hoc judges in the High Courts needs to be simplified and asked Attorney General R Venkataramani and Senior Advocate Arvind P Datar to brainstorm and explore a less cumbersome process r
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Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea Challenging Selection Process Of Civil Judges
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of the Madhya Pradesh government to a plea challenging the selection process for appointment of civil judges.
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Judges Appoint Judges Impression Is Wrong: Chief Justice NV Ramana
The impression that judges appoint judges in India is wrong and the appointment is done through a lengthy consultative process where many stakeholders are consulted, Chief Justice N V Ramana said on Monday.
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"Judges Appointing Judges A Propagated Myth": Chief Justice of India
The notion that "judges are themselves appointing judges" is a myth as the judiciary is just one of the many players involved in the process of selecting judicial officers, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana said today.
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Centre, Supreme Court Debate Timelines Over Delay In Judge Appointments
The centre told the Supreme Court on Monday that on an average the government takes 127 days for clearing the recommendation sent to it during the process of appointing judges to the higher judiciary, whereas the top court collegium takes 119 days to deal with it.
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Top Court-Like Selection Of Election Body Members? Larger Bench To Decide
The Supreme Court today referred to a five-judge constitution bench a plea asking for a collegium-like selection process for the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs).
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Justice KM Joseph, Rejected Earlier By Centre, To Be Supreme Court Judge
The elevation of Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice KM Joseph as a Supreme Court judge has been cleared by the centre, which had objected to the move and sent back his file to a panel of senior judges.
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Judges Should See Big Picture: Centre's Comeback In Court On Appointments
Amid an ongoing face-off between the judiciary and the centre over the elevation of Justice KM Joseph, the Supreme Court today made its displeasure clear over the government's delay in processing appointments of chief justices for two high courts.
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"For Transparency, We Should Not...": DY Chandrachud On Collegium System
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud sought to clear the misunderstandings regarding the collegium system, which appoints judges to the Supreme Court and High Court - an intricate process that came under centre's scrutiny last year.
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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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High Court Collegiums Yet To Send Recommendations For 201 Judges' Vacancies: Centre
Eighty-one of the 123 proposals sent by high court collegiums for appointment of judges are at various stages of processing with the government, Parliament was informed on Friday.
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Chief Justice On How Judges Appointment Process Is Being Made Transparent
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has responded to the criticism over the appointment of judges to Supreme Court and High Court, sharing how the process is being made transparent.
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Vulnerable Poll Body Will Result In "Insidious Situation": What Judges Said
Holding that the independence of the Election Commission was paramount, the Supreme Court today delivered a landmark order on the process to appoint the Chief Election Commissioner and election commissioners.
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"Arbitrary", "High Handed": Former Judge Slams Appointment Process
Former judge of Delhi High Court, RS Sodhi has indicated that a new Collegium system with a government representative in it could be the right way to go.
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On Judge Appointment Rules, No Consensus In 7 Years, Key Panel "Surprised"
In a report, Standing Committee on Law and Justice said it expects government and judiciary to finalise revised process that's "more efficient, transparent"
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Process To Appoint Ad Hoc Judges NeedsTo Be Simplified: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that the appointment of ad-hoc judges in the High Courts needs to be simplified and asked Attorney General R Venkataramani and Senior Advocate Arvind P Datar to brainstorm and explore a less cumbersome process r
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Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea Challenging Selection Process Of Civil Judges
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of the Madhya Pradesh government to a plea challenging the selection process for appointment of civil judges.
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Judges Appoint Judges Impression Is Wrong: Chief Justice NV Ramana
The impression that judges appoint judges in India is wrong and the appointment is done through a lengthy consultative process where many stakeholders are consulted, Chief Justice N V Ramana said on Monday.
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"Judges Appointing Judges A Propagated Myth": Chief Justice of India
The notion that "judges are themselves appointing judges" is a myth as the judiciary is just one of the many players involved in the process of selecting judicial officers, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana said today.
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Centre, Supreme Court Debate Timelines Over Delay In Judge Appointments
The centre told the Supreme Court on Monday that on an average the government takes 127 days for clearing the recommendation sent to it during the process of appointing judges to the higher judiciary, whereas the top court collegium takes 119 days to deal with it.
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Top Court-Like Selection Of Election Body Members? Larger Bench To Decide
The Supreme Court today referred to a five-judge constitution bench a plea asking for a collegium-like selection process for the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs).
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Justice KM Joseph, Rejected Earlier By Centre, To Be Supreme Court Judge
The elevation of Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice KM Joseph as a Supreme Court judge has been cleared by the centre, which had objected to the move and sent back his file to a panel of senior judges.
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Judges Should See Big Picture: Centre's Comeback In Court On Appointments
Amid an ongoing face-off between the judiciary and the centre over the elevation of Justice KM Joseph, the Supreme Court today made its displeasure clear over the government's delay in processing appointments of chief justices for two high courts.
