5 New Judges To Join Supreme Court Today, CJI DY Chandrachud To Administer Oath Taking Ceremony
Five new judges to join Supreme Court today. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud will administer the oath to the new judges.Watch 25 big news of the day in this report.
Feb 06, 2023, 09:06 AM IST
'Very unfortunate': CJI NV Ramana on media reports about Supreme Court judges' appointments
CJI NV Ramana said the process of judges' appointment is "sacrosanct and has dignity attached to it". "Media must understand and recognise its sanctity," the CJI added.
Aug 18, 2021, 13:41 PM IST
Allahabad HC judge writes to PM, alleges nepotism, casteism in appointment of judges
The judge even raised aspersions over the judgements that these judges deliver as according to him they are appointed in an arbitrary manner.
Jul 03, 2019, 11:17 AM IST
Judiciary, executive showdown in SC continues, this time over judges' appointment
A bitter showdown between the Centre and Supreme Court was witnessed today over the appointment of judges in the higher courts.
May 04, 2018, 23:14 PM IST
Revisit document on judges appointment, govt again tells SC
Secretary (Justice) in the Law Ministry has written to the SC Registrar General pointing to the July 5 judgement of the apex court in which two judges had called for the need to revisit the process of selection and appointment of judges.
Jul 20, 2017, 23:03 PM IST
Appointment of judges function of executive: Parliamentary panel
A Parliamentary committee on Thursday said that appointment of judges to the higher judiciary is essentially the function of the executive.
Dec 08, 2016, 21:01 PM IST
Judges appointment: SC tells Centre to reconsider 43 names recommended by its Collegium
In a setback to the Centre, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to accept rejection of 43 names by the NDA government that were recommended by its collegium in connection with appointment of judges in various high courts.
Nov 18, 2016, 13:48 PM IST
Supreme Court slams Centre over judges' appointment row, asks do you want to lock down judiciary
Coming down hard at the Centre, the Supreme Court on Friday said there should not be a deadlock in appointment of judges.
Oct 28, 2016, 12:57 PM IST
High courts to get 34 new judges, 14 chief justices soon
Fourteen Chief Justices and 34 new judges will be appointed to various high courts in the country as the Centre has cleared proposals in this regard.
Sep 23, 2016, 21:06 PM IST
SC to hear plea for 'public body' to appoint judges today
The Supreme Court is due to hear on Monday a plea seeking the setting up of a "public body", independent of the executive and judiciary, to ensure fair appointment of judges in High Courts and the apex court and check nepotism.
Sep 12, 2016, 09:10 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi takes dig at Modi, says SC's collegium rebuke a reality check for PM
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he termed the Supreme Court’s pulling up of the central government over delay the collegiums list as a 'reality check'.
Aug 13, 2016, 14:58 PM IST
Fresh standoff between Centre, Supreme Court over collegium system of appointing judges
The government is believed to be upset after its bid to replace the collegium system was thwarted by the Supreme Court recently.
Nov 19, 2015, 11:59 AM IST
Supreme Court seeks public opinion on collegium system of appointing judges
The Supreme Court on Thursday extended till November 13 the time for inviting suggestions to make the functioning of collegium system transparent.
Nov 05, 2015, 15:22 PM IST
No one can meddle in process of judicial appointments: President Pranab Mukherjee
Irrespective of system of judges' appointment, the process must operate on "well-established and transparent principles to select the best" and no one can meddle with it, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said while asking the judiciary to "reinvent itself through introspection and self-correction".
Oct 31, 2015, 17:31 PM IST
Collegium system of judges appointment opaque: Chelameswar J
The Collegium system of judges appointment is "opaque" which needs "transparency", Supreme Court judge Justice J Chelameswar on Friday said.
Oct 16, 2015, 20:14 PM IST
