Supreme Court Vacancies

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre and the state governments to take steps to fill the vacancies in the Central Information Commission and state information commissions (SICs).

A Parliamentary panel has asked the government to "fix all bottlenecks" responsible for delays in the appointment of high court judges, saying the vacancies must be filled with the same zeal as shown in the appointment of Supreme Court judges.

Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju today while responding to the queries made by Member of Parliament John Brittas in Parliament stated that as of January 30, against the sanctioned strength of 34 Judges, 27 Judges are working in the

Amid a standoff between the government and the Supreme Court Collegium over appointment of judges, a parliamentary panel has asked the Executive and the Judiciary to come up with "out of box thinking" to deal with the "perennial problem" of vacancie

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed states and union territories to initiate the process of filling the posts in consumer commissions six months before a vacancy is about to arise.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rued the "knee jerk" actions in filling up vacant posts in tribunals, saying the bureaucracy has been taking up the issue "lightly".

US President Joe Biden said Thursday he will nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court for the first time in history, filling the vacancy left by retiring Justice Stephen Breyer.

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked high courts to entertain applications that are filed before the Debts Recovery Tribunal (DRT) and the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT) in view of non-filling of vacancies.

The Supreme Court today delivered a sharp rebuke over the delay in the filing of the status reports by the states on vacancies and infrastructure issues in the consumer dispute panels.

The Supreme Court on Friday criticised the government over its failure to fill vacancies in state and district-level bodies resolving consumer disputes, saying it was "unfortunate" that it had to be called upon to look into such a matter.

In another new record in terms of filling up vacancies in the judiciary, a three-member Supreme Court collegium led by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana has recommended the elevation of eight judges as Chief Justices of various High Courts at one go,

The Supreme Court on Monday rapped the government over a large number of vacancies in tribunals; Chief Justice NV Ramana complained "we feel the government has no respect for this court" and warned "you are testing our patience".

The Supreme Court today put the centre on a 10-day deadline over appointments to various tribunals across the country. Despite repeated instructions nothing has been done, the top court said in a sharp rebuke to the centre.

All vacancies in the state consumer dispute redressal panels should be filled up within eight weeks, the Supreme Court told the states today as it slammed the state governments for delaying the process.

Terming non-filling of vacancies at various tribunals a "very sorry state of affairs", the Supreme Court today asked the Centre to apprise it within ten days about the steps taken and said it suspects "some lobbies have been working" in this regard.

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre and the state governments to take steps to fill the vacancies in the Central Information Commission and state information commissions (SICs).

A Parliamentary panel has asked the government to "fix all bottlenecks" responsible for delays in the appointment of high court judges, saying the vacancies must be filled with the same zeal as shown in the appointment of Supreme Court judges.

Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju today while responding to the queries made by Member of Parliament John Brittas in Parliament stated that as of January 30, against the sanctioned strength of 34 Judges, 27 Judges are working in the

Amid a standoff between the government and the Supreme Court Collegium over appointment of judges, a parliamentary panel has asked the Executive and the Judiciary to come up with "out of box thinking" to deal with the "perennial problem" of vacancie

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed states and union territories to initiate the process of filling the posts in consumer commissions six months before a vacancy is about to arise.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rued the "knee jerk" actions in filling up vacant posts in tribunals, saying the bureaucracy has been taking up the issue "lightly".

US President Joe Biden said Thursday he will nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court for the first time in history, filling the vacancy left by retiring Justice Stephen Breyer.

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked high courts to entertain applications that are filed before the Debts Recovery Tribunal (DRT) and the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT) in view of non-filling of vacancies.

The Supreme Court today delivered a sharp rebuke over the delay in the filing of the status reports by the states on vacancies and infrastructure issues in the consumer dispute panels.

The Supreme Court on Friday criticised the government over its failure to fill vacancies in state and district-level bodies resolving consumer disputes, saying it was "unfortunate" that it had to be called upon to look into such a matter.

In another new record in terms of filling up vacancies in the judiciary, a three-member Supreme Court collegium led by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana has recommended the elevation of eight judges as Chief Justices of various High Courts at one go,

The Supreme Court on Monday rapped the government over a large number of vacancies in tribunals; Chief Justice NV Ramana complained "we feel the government has no respect for this court" and warned "you are testing our patience".

The Supreme Court today put the centre on a 10-day deadline over appointments to various tribunals across the country. Despite repeated instructions nothing has been done, the top court said in a sharp rebuke to the centre.

All vacancies in the state consumer dispute redressal panels should be filled up within eight weeks, the Supreme Court told the states today as it slammed the state governments for delaying the process.

Terming non-filling of vacancies at various tribunals a "very sorry state of affairs", the Supreme Court today asked the Centre to apprise it within ten days about the steps taken and said it suspects "some lobbies have been working" in this regard.