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Kejriwal expresses displeasure over appointment of Member Secretary by L-G
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday dubbed appointment of Alka Dewan as Member Secretary by Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Najeeb Jung as "unconstitutional and against the recent judgement of the Delhi High Court and the DCW Act".
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Govt. trying to emasculate India's justice system: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 27 (ANI): Launching a frontal attack on the NDA Government, the Congress Party on Sunday alleged that the Centre is trying its best to emasculate the judicial system of the nation and said the Supreme Court should pass orders to ensure judges are appointed.
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Democratic system will fail if Judiciary, Govt. won't respect each ot
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 27 (ANI): With Chief Justice of India (CJI) TS Thakur and the Centre locking horns yet again over the prolonged matter of judges' appointment, the Congress on Sunday issued a warning that if the judiciary and the executive don't respect each other, then the
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500 vacancies a 'worrying' statistic for India: Ex-Solicitor Gen
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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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Ashwani Kumar reprimands Centre for not paying heed to CJI's repeated
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Former law minister and Congress leader Ashwani Kumar on Saturday held the Centre responsible for not appointing judges and said that the government should pay heed to the repeated reminder of Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur in this regard to ensure speedy
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What can CJI do but "shout, lament" when Govt. turns a deaf ear:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 26 (ANI): With the Chief Justice of India (CJI) TS Thakur lashing out at the Centre yet again over the prolonged row on judges appointment, the Congress on Saturday extended its full support to the top jurist saying what choice did he have but make a noise over the is
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Govt. "respectfully" disagrees with CJI, says cleared 120 appoin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.26 (ANI): Stating he "respectfully" disagrees with Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur, Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said the government has so far appointed 120 High Court judges, adding this is the second highest number of a
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CJI Thakur lambasts Centre, says 'courts lying vacant without judges&
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 26 (ANI): Taking on the Centre for sitting over appointments of High Court judges, Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur on Saturday asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's attitude was lackadaisical from the very issue of filling vacancies to pr
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Centre cannot bypass judiciary, has to appoint remaining judges: Justice (
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.19 (ANI): Acknowledging that the tiff between the judiciary and the Centre is becoming apparent after the Supreme Court refused to accept the latter's stand on rejecting 43 names for appointment, former Delhi High Court Judge, Justice (Retired) Fakhruddin on Satur
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SC refuses to accept rejection of names by Centre for appointment of judge
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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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