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Supreme Court gets five more judges

Source:- indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Five new judges were on Wednesday appointed to the Supreme Court, taking it working strength to 28. President Pranab Mukherjee has signed their Warrants of Appointment and the notifications will be issued shortly, sources in the government said here. Those elevated to the apex court are five high court judges, including

When even judges can’t understand judgments

Recently, a Supreme Court bench set aside an eight-page Himachal Pradesh High Court judgment because it could not “comprehend the contents”. The case was about a tenant-landlord dispute. Here’s an extract: “However, the learned counsel…cannot derive the fullest succour from the aforesaid acquiescence… given its sinew suffering partial dissipation from an imminent display occurring in

Six new judges for Madras HC

Source:- timesofindia.indiatimes.com CHENNAI: Six more new judges have been appointed for Madras high court, where the sitting strength will go up to 54, as against the sanctioned strength of 75. On Tuesday, the six selected candidates wrote their names in Devanagari script, as per custom. The hand-written names will now be cut out and pasted