Search For "judicial appointment"
Jagdeep Dhankhar pitches for NJAC, meets floor leaders of political partie
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Hours after he pitched for National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act, stating that "things would have been different" if the legislation concerning judicial appointments had not been struck down by the Supreme Court, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar met floor leaders of va
Read More
Pakistan: Supreme Court delays hearing on PoGB's conditional plea for judi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has deferred a hearing on the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) government's conditional plea to withdraw a case regarding judicial appointments. The court has urged federal and GB authorities to resolve the matter and directed the federal government to
Read More
SC eases criteria for appointing Ad Hoc judges in High Courts to address c
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid the growing backlog of cases, the Supreme Court on Thursday relaxed the conditions for High Courts to recommend the appointment of retired judges on an ad hoc basis.
Read More
Pakistan: Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah warns against executive overreach
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Senior Puisne Judge of Pakistan Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah has raised concerns about what he sees as one of the most vulnerable periods in the judiciary's history, cautioning against the growing threat of executive overreach.
Read More
Justice BR Gavai appointed executive chairman of NALSA
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has announced two key judicial appointments aimed at strengthening access to justice for all citizens, particularly marginalized and underprivileged communities.
Read More
Centre notifies appointment of Chief Justices of eight High Courts
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Law Minister (Independent Charge) Arjun Ram Meghwal announced the appointment of Chief Justices to eight High Courts, via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle. This social media post shared the government's decision, marking a significant development in judicial appointments across
Read More
SC expresses concern about Centre's approach in clearing name for judicial
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed its concern on the Centre's approach in clearing the name for judicial appointment as it noted that recent appointment was done "selectively."
Read More
SC to hear matter concerning judicial appointments on November 7
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday listed the matter pertaining to the delay in judicial appointment to November 7. A bench led by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul adjourned the matter after the Centre sought a few weeks' time.
Read More
SC reiterates concern over delay in judges' appointments in High Courts
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The court asked the Centre about the non-clearance of names of judges of various High Courts recommended by the Collegium.
Read More
Parliament Special Session: RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar again speaks on s
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhankhar, during the discussion on 'Parliamentary journey of 75 years, starting from Samvidhan Sabha-Achievements, Experiences, Memories and Learnings', said that the bill which was passed by the Lok Sabha unanimously and by the Rajya Sabha with only one abstention had the backing of 16 s
Read More
Parliamentary panel recommends adequate representation of various sections
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Noting lack of reservation, department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice recommended for adequate representation of various sections of Indian society in the judicial appointments at High Courts and Supreme Court level to strengthen
Read More
Tens of thousands of Israelis rally against judicial reform plan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Netanyahu agreed in late March to call a timeout on advancing legislation that would give the government almost complete control over almost all judicial appointments to the Supreme Court and other courts, along with other parts of the judicial package. The month-long suspension was annou
Read More