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Plea seeking early hearing against collegium system mentioned in SC
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A plea seeking an early hearing of the petition against the Collegium system for the appointment of judges and revival of the National Judicial Appointment Commission (NJAC) for the purpose was mentioned in the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
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5 new judges to take oath as SC judges today
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On February 3, an apex court bench led by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul gave a word of caution to the Centre saying that things would get "uncomfortable" if the government continues to delay judicial appointments and transfers.
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Appointment of 5 judges to SC ends apprehensions about conflict between Ex
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Central Government's clearance of the five recommendations made by the Supreme Court collegium for appointment as Judges of the apex court must put to rest apprehensions about an escalating conflict between the Executive and Judiciary on the issue of judicial appointments.
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Authorities deliberately attacking Judiciary's integrity, independence: Ra
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Surjewala also expressed that the current Collegium system needs reform and asserted that the "judicial appointments need transparency and fairness that is apparent".
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Convenient politics is not advisable, especially in the name of Judiciary:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday while replying to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said convenient politics is not advisable, especially in the name of the Judiciary, adding that the Constitution of India is supreme and nobody is above it.
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Centre wants to restructure judges' collegium system; Union Law Minister w
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said that the SC Constitution Bench had directed to restructure the memorandum of procedure (MoP) of the collegium system.
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Need for change in collegium system, Govt should bring NJAC bill again wit
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Disagreeing with the current collegium system, RJD member of parliament from Rajya Sabha Manoj Jha said that with the new changes, the government needs to bring the Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) bill.
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Congress MP Manish Tewari gives adjournment motion notice in LS to discuss
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Congress Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari seeks to discuss the Centre's confrontation with the judiciary on matters related to judicial appointments.
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AAP leader Raghav Chadha opposes bill introduced in RS to regulate judges'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha on Friday opposed a bill introduced in the Upper House to regulate the appointment of judges through the National Judicial Appointment Commission and requested the government not to introduce any bill that would involve interference of political class in
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No proposal to reintroduce NJAC: Kiren Rijiju in Parliament
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Minister of Law Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that there is no such proposal to reintroduce the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) with suitable modifications.
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SC criticises Centre on judicial appointment, asks to adhere to existing l
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A bench led by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul said that it expects the Attorney General to play the role of the seniormost law officer to advise the government on the existing legal position.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar speaks on NJAC verdict in his remarks in Upp
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar who is also Chairman of the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday spoke on the 99th Constitutional Amendment Bill paving way for the National Judicial Appointment Commission (NJAC) which was undone by the Supreme Court in 2015.
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