Source: newindianexpress.com HYDERABAD: Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Telangana High Court on Saturday. He was administered the oath of office by Governor ESL Narasimhan at a function held at Durbar Hall in Raj Bhavan here. Justice Chauhan is the second Chief Justice of the State high court. Later,
Source:- indiatimes.com NAGPUR: Even before the counting day, Nagpur High Court Bar Association’s (HCBA) newly elected president Anil Kilor had a host of plans in mind to take the body to newer heights. Though he never talked about them, he had made up his mind long back while working with the old team, without holding
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
Course:- dnaindia.com The Supreme Court today said the Memorandum of Procedure (MoP) for appointments to the higher judiciary has been cleared and the process of filling the vacancies in the high courts was proceeding on a “war footing”. A bench headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar, while disposing of PILs seeking filling of vacancies for
Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Pushing for major judicial reforms meant to bring uniformity in selection process and to curb the practice of favouritism and nepotism in selection of judges in lower judiciary, the Supreme Court in principle decided to introduce a common test for selection of judges and sought suggestions from states and union
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
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