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SC seeks Centre's reply in connection with appointment of judges
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central Government to file a detailed reply within two weeks in connection with the status of pending appointment and transfer of judges.
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500 vacancies a 'worrying' statistic for India: Ex-Solicitor Gen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 27 (ANI): With the government and the judiciary at loggerheads again over the appointment of over 500 judges to various High Courts across the country, former Solicitor General of India Harish Salve on Sunday said there should be a white paper on appointment of judges
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Union Law Minister working as BJP general secretary: Veerappa Moily
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov.27 (ANI): Supporting Supreme Court Chief Justice T.S. Thakur's statement on delays in the appointment of judges, former law minister Veerappa Moily on Sunday described as unprecedented that over 500 positions of judges are lying vacant in various high
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SC refuses to accept rejection of names by Centre for appointment of judge
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to accept the rejection of 43 names by the Centre that were recommended by the Collegium of judges headed by Chief Justice of India Tirath Singh Thakur for appointments in various high courts.
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SC to hear plea on appointment of judges
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Friday hear the plea of Lt. Col. Anil Kabotra seeking the court's intervention in the appointment of judges in various high courts.
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Advocate Tulsi says government can't shut down judiciary
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 29 (ANI): Backing the Supreme Court over the strong language it used against the Centre for delaying the appointment of judges to various high courts across the country, senior apex court advocate K T S Tulsi has said the government cannot shut down or eliminate the
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SC comes down heavily on govt for sitting on judges' appointment
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 28 (ANI): Taking strong note of inordinate delay in appointment of judges to various high courts across the country, the Supreme Court on Friday said it cannot sit over a situation where the executive inaction is decimating the judiciary.
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SC to hear delay in appointment of judges to high courts
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Friday hear a petition concerning the delay in the appointment of judges to various high courts.
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SC dismisses PIL seeking mechanism other than collegium for judges' a
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on having a mechanism other than collegium for the appointment of judges.
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SC to hear plea for public body to appoint judges
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a petition seeking the formation a public, transparent body, neither controlled by the government nor the judiciary, for the appointment of judges to the apex court and high courts of the country.
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JD(U) urges Centre to take cognizance of CJI's appeal on judges'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 16 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday advised the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government to take cognizance of Chief Justice of India (CJI) T.S. Thakur's remarks on the appointment of judges while asking it to act on it.
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BJP keen to appoint lawyers linked with RSS as HC judges
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 15 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday alleged that the NDA Government was delaying the appointment of judges in various High Courts as recommended by the Supreme Court collegium because the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is keen to appoint lawyers asso
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