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"After becoming judges, they don't have to face elections...people make th
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"After becoming judges, they do not have to face elections. People are watching the judges. People make assessments of judgment and the way they deliver justice. In the era of social media, nothing can be hidden. Judges also face public scrutiny and criticism on daily basis," said Union L
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SC Collegium reiterates its recommendation for appointment of Saurabh Kirp
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The SC Collegium said Saurabh Kirpal possesses the competence, integrity and intellect and his appointment will add value to the Bench of the Delhi High Court and provide inclusion and diversity.
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BRS rally "beginning of a new resistance" against BJP: Kerala CM Pinarayi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Vijayan further said that the ruling BJP at the Centre seeks to undo the foundations of democracy.
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Authorities deliberately attacking Judiciary's integrity, independence: Ra
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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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9-point political resolution at BJP's national executive meeting targets O
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
During the first day of the two-day-long Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national executive meeting in New Delhi on Monday, attendees discussed a nine-point political resolution, moved by Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju, sources said.
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Centre wants to restructure judges' collegium system; Union Law Minister w
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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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Kiren Rijiju slams DMK govt after viral video shows party MLA accusing PM
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday slammed Tamil Nadu's Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) governemnt after a video of Vlathikulam DMK MLA and former All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) executive Markandeyan accusing PM Modi of killing former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa wen
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We have planned to bring Millet into diet in G20 meetings: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said that the government has planned to bring Millet into the diet in the G20 meetings.
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'Some lawyers charge 30-40 lakhs per appearance and some don't have work,
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday pointed out disparities between the number of cases with Supreme Court lawyers, amid concerns around pendency.
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'Raising sensitive border issue with China in Parliament not good': Rijiju
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday lashed out at the Congress, saying the 'sensitive' India-China border issue on the floor of the Parliament is not good.
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CJI says no vacation bench during winter break, after law minister questio
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
During the Christmas and New Year winter break there wouldn't be any vacation benches, however, in case of any urgent matter, the vacation officer can be approached and if required, a bench will be constituted.
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'Problem of pendency won't go away till new system is in place': Rijiju ra
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday raised fresh concerns over the collegiate system of appointment and transfer of judges in the country, saying the government can do 'very little' to solve concerns arising out of the pendency of cases in the country.
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