The Hindu8d
Why did the Supreme Court clear the decks for appointment of ad-hoc judges to High Courts? | Explained
The story so far: To address the growing backlog of criminal cases, the Supreme ... India. In Lok Prahari, the Court identified specific circumstances that could warrant the appointment of ad-hoc ...
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Justice Hrishikesh Roy told me law is an art and asked what novel I’d defend in court
After serving for over five years as a judge of the Supreme Court of India, he demitted office on 1 February. I first met him ...
Hindustan Times12d
Supreme Court relaxes rules for High Courts to appoint ad-hoc judges
A view of Supreme Court of India. (HT Photo) The order by a special bench comprising chief justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and justices BR Gavai and Surya Kant will allow chief justices of ...
Indiatimes5d
No proposal at present to hike salaries of SC, HC judges: Government
The government stated in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that there is no current proposal to increase the salary and allowances of Supreme Court and high court judges. The last revision occurred in 2017.
The Free Press Journal11d
Supreme Court Permits High Courts To Appoint Retired Judges For Backlog Relief
The Supreme ... judges would sit with regular judges in Division Benches. A Special Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and Justices BR Gavai and Surya Kant added that each High ...
Hindustan Times11d
Constitutional provisions protect both good, bad judges: Justice Hrishikesh Roy
Retired Supreme Court judge Justice Hrishikesh Roy. (HT PHOTO) The Supreme Court is a unitary institution for the people of India. However, judges and benches differ starkly on issues of liberty ...
The Telegraph6d
Soft options: Editorial on former SC judge’s remarks on judicial misconduct
Mr Yadav refused to apologise for this before the Supreme Court collegium which he had been asked to meet. The chief justice of India has since instituted an in-house inquiry into the matter. Mr Roy ...
India TV5d
No proposal at present to hike salaries and allowances of SC, HC judges: Govt confirms in Rajya Sabha
The chief justice of India (CJI) gets Rs 2.80 lakh per month and judges of the Supreme Court and chief justices of the high courts get Rs 2.50 lakh a month. Judges of the high courts get Rs 2.25 ...
NDTV7d
"Waiting For Muhurat?" Supreme Court Asks Assam To Deport 63 People
Coming down heavily on the Assam government for not deporting people declared as foreigners, the Supreme Court ... Justice Oka said Assam was suppressing facts. To this, Solicitor General of India ...
The Hindu21d
We need distinguished jurists as judges
Although it is a routine practice in jurisdictions across the globe to appoint jurists as judges, appointments to the High Courts and the Supreme Court in India have always been either from the ...
With government nod, Supreme Court orders reappointment of retired high court judges to cut pendency
The Supreme Court, with the Centre's agreement, plans to reappoint up to five retired HC judges per HC to address the backlog ...
News updates: India's fruit, vegetable exports reach 17 new markets in 3 years
India has exported fresh produce such as baby corn and pomegranates to 17 new markets, such as Brazil, Georgia, Uganda, and ...