The Supreme Court collegium has approved a proposal for the elevation of three judicial officers and five Advocates as Judges in the Madras High Court, three advocates for judges in Karnataka High Court and nine advocates as judges in the Allahabad High Court.
Surjewala also expressed that the current Collegium system needs reform and asserted that the "judicial appointments need transparency and fairness that is apparent".
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.
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said that the SC Constitution Bench had directed to restructure the memorandum of procedure (MoP) of the collegium system.
People in their thousands took to the streets in Tel Aviv on Saturday night against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the changes his government has proposed to the Israeli judicial system, CNN reported.
Nora Fatehi on Friday stated before the Metropolitan Magistrate of Patiala House Court that she has "utmost faith in the judicial process" and she has "proved" that through her conduct in the ongoing probe in the Rs 200-crore extortion case.
The First Class Judicial Magistrate Court Kotdwar, in Uttarakhand on Wednesday approved the narco and polygraph tests of expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader's son Pulkit Arya, the main accused in Ankita Bhandari murder case.
Congress leaders met Governor Thavarchand Gehlot and requested to conduct a judicial enquiry in the presence of a High Court judge or to form an SIT to probe into the government's failure to arrest Santro Ravi.
Delhi's Saket court on Tuesday extended judicial custody of Aftab Amin Poonawala for the next 14 days in the Shraddha murder case. He was produced physically before the judge in the lock-up on the court premises.