Judges Retirement Age

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  Hiking Judges' Retirement Age Based On Performance May Not Be Practical: Centre

  Extending the retirement age of Supreme Court and High Court judges based on their performance may not be practical, will "further erode" Parliament's powers and may result in "undue favouritism", the government has told a parliamentary panel.

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  Panel Suggests Raising Retirement Age Of High Court, Supreme Court Judges

  The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice has recommended to increase the retirement age of judges in High Courts and Supreme Court.

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  "Raising Judges' Retirement Age May Lead To...": Law Ministry

  Increasing the retirement age of Supreme Court and High Court judges could extend the years of service of non-performing judges and might have a cascading effect with government employees raising similar demands, the Department of Justice said.

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  No Proposal To Increase Retirement Age Of Supreme Court Judges: Centre

  There is no proposal to increase the retirement age of Supreme Court and high court judges, the government informed Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

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  Judges Okay Working Longer If Retirement Age Increased: Chief Justice

  Amid debate on increasing the retirement age of judges of higher judiciary, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde said today that they are "willing to work" longer if the superannuation age is raised.

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  Proposal Received To Increase High Court Judges' Retirement Age: Minister

  The Chief Justice of India (CJI) has sent a proposal to increase the retirement age of high court judges to reduce pendency of cases, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Thursday told Rajya Sabha.

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  Chief Justice Writes To PM Modi, Seeks More Supreme Court Judges

  Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court as well as raise the retirement age of high court judges to 65 years.

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  Attorney General Favours Raising Retirement Age, Salaries Of Judges

  Attorney General KK Venugopal on Monday favoured increasing the retirement age of judges of the Supreme Court and high courts from 65 and 62 years respectively.

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  Don't Delay Appointments In Higher Judiciary: Top Court Judge To Centre

  Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph on Friday asked the centre not to delay appointments in higher judiciary and clear the names in a time-bound manner after getting the recommendations from the collegium.

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  To Speed Up Cases, Higher Retirement Age For Judges Proposed

  Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Friday called for innovative steps and multi-pronged strategy to wage a war against pendency of over three crore cases largely in the lower judiciary and the High Courts while a SC judge proposed raising the retirement age of judges in the higher courts.

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  "No With Capital N": Law Minister On Increasing Retirement Age Of Judges

  There are no plans to raise the retirement age of Supreme Court and high court judges, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Wednesday.

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  Attorney General Wants Retirement Age Of Judges Increased

  Attorney General K.K. Venugopal, the government's primary lawyer in the Supreme Court, on Friday said the government should consider raising the retirement age of Supreme Court judges to 68 and High Court judges to 65. It is currently 65 and 62.

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  No Plan To Hike Retirement Age Of Supreme Court, High Court Judges: Government

  On a day the issue of vacancies in higher judiciary came up for hearing in the Supreme Court, the government today informed the Rajya Sabha that it has no plans to hike the retirement age of top court and high court judges.

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  No Proposal For Raising Retirement Age of Supreme Court, High Court Judges: Government

  There is no proposal to increase the retirement age of judges of Supreme Court and High Courts, the government today informed the Rajya Sabha.