The Centre Government through Ministry of Law and Justice on Wednesday notified the appointment of four Judges as Chief Justice of Telangana, Gujarat, Orissa and Kerala High Courts.
The final consultation meeting was attended by the Attorney General of India R Venkataramani, The Additional solicitor general from the supreme courts, state high courts, Vice Chancellors of renowned law universities and legal luminaries and civil society organisation.
The notification in this regard stated that the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to transfer Justices Dinesh Kumar Singh, Judge, Allahabad High Court to Kerala High Court, Manoj Bajaj, Judge, Punjab and Haryana High Court to Allahabad High Court and G
The Centre Government on Friday notified the appointments of Chief Justices in the High Courts of Bombay, Madras, Kerala, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan.
"I will approach the High Courts; I will fight till the last breath. I believe in a court of law. I still believe they have done an injustice. Everything is transparent," said Shivakumar, the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President.
"We request all the High Courts to constitute Grievance Redressal Committee in their respective High Courts which may be headed by the Chief Justice and such a grievance redressal committee be consisting of two other senior Judges, one each from service and one from the Bar to be nominate
The five high courts for which the Collegium, also comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and K M Joseph, proposed new chief justices are: Madras HC, Kerala HC, Bombay HC, Himachal Pradesh HC and Rajasthan High Court.
Plea stated that the terminology used by different High Courts for different types of cases is not uniform. This non-uniformity causes inconvenience not just to the general public but, in many cases, to the advocates and the authorities as well.
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court on Thursday seeking direction to the Law Commission of India to prepare a comprehensive report on Uniform Judicial Code in consultation with the High Courts in order to make judicial terms, abbreviations, norms, phrases, c