SC Collegium led by CJI Gavai reconsidered the names afresh after the government returned the files to it, wanting its members to re-assess the candidates, it is learnt.
The Allahabad HC judge faces possible impeachment for alleged discovery of half-burnt currency notes at his official premises that he occupied as a Delhi HC judge.
CJI Sanjiv Khanna demitted office Tuesday for his successor BR Gavai after an eventful tenure defined by many firsts and his no-nonsense approach to judicial matters.
While giving its stamp on abrogation decision, a five-judge Constitution bench had fixed a deadline for 30 September, 2024 to carry out elections to govt.
There is a long list of BJP leaders whom the party distanced itself from after controversial statements—only to reward them later. Nishikant Dubey has now joined this coveted list.
BJP MP's remarks against Supreme Court & CJI not only factually incorrect but also intended to erode public trust & incite communal distrust in judicial impartiality, his letter says.
The BJP has distanced itself from remarks made by its MPs Nishikant Dubey and Dinesh Sharma. Former HC judge says CJI Khanna is 'in fact trying to prevent civil war in country'.
The Vice-President, who has on several occasions batted for reviving proposal to set up a National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC), says steps taken by CJI 'unprecedented'.
In a seminal work, former military officers Lt. Gen. D.S. Hooda & Lt. Col. Pavithran Rajan put forth a framework to approach cognitive warfare, called Socio-Technical-Cognitive Battlespace.
India, China and Russia share more contradictions than congruence. Each has a different worldview, as also a different adversary. The rude fact is that BRICS is the most irrelevant of all such groupings.
The collegium system of Judges appointment is an eye sore for BJP. They are not able to saffron ise the judiciary fast. The MOP allows the government to seek re consideration. But there is no time limit for appointment prescribed. The BJP waits and appoints selectively. They are more particular about the seniority. They don’t want someone who does not listen to them becoming CJHC or CJI. Brazen misuse of power.
The collegium system of Judges appointment is an eye sore for BJP. They are not able to saffron ise the judiciary fast. The MOP allows the government to seek re consideration. But there is no time limit for appointment prescribed. The BJP waits and appoints selectively. They are more particular about the seniority. They don’t want someone who does not listen to them becoming CJHC or CJI. Brazen misuse of power.