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Steps to Reduce Pendency of Cases

   09 May 2012 at 11:33

Huge backlog and pendency has been a matter of concern as it delays the disposal of cases. Of the 3 crore cases pending, 74% are less than 5 years old. Giving this information in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Shri Salman Khurshid ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  3 comments |   1696 Views


Employing Court Managers to Assist Judges in Performing Administrative Duties

   08 May 2012 at 14:30

An amount of Rs. 5,000 crore has been allocated on the recommendation of Thirteenth Finance Commission for five years from 2010-11 to 2014-15 for various initiatives to improve justice delivery system. Out of this, an amount of Rs. 300 crore has b ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  8 comments |   3312 Views


Appointment of Judges in the Higher Judiciary

   08 May 2012 at 14:30

Appointment of Judges in the higher judiciary is based on the Supreme Court Judgement dated 6th October, 1993 in the case of Supreme Court Advocates on Record and ors. vs. Union of India and ors. and their Advisory Opinion dated 28th October, 1998 ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  2 comments |   1447 Views


Law Commission and its Reports

   08 May 2012 at 14:30

The Law Commission of India is reconstituted for a period of 3 years and the present one i.e. 19th Law Commission of India, was constituted for the period from 1st September, 2009 to 31st August, 2012. The Commission functions within the terms of ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   766 Views


Amendment to Industrial Dispute Act

   08 May 2012 at 11:20

Government of India has recently formulated the National Manufacturing Policy to accelerate growth in the manufacturing sector. The new Policy has been notified by the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP). For implementation of t ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   1141 Views


Maternity Benefit Act, 1961

   08 May 2012 at 11:20

Review and amendments of various labour laws is an ongoing process. The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 was amended in 2008 by which for section 8, the following section was substituted: “8(1) Every woman entitled to maternity benefit under th ..

Posted in Family Law  3 comments |   3043 Views


Additional Special Courts exclusively for the trial of CBI cases

   07 May 2012 at 17:57

As per information available, there were 9,926 CBI cases pending trial (as on 31.3.2012) in various courts including exclusive courts all over the country. Giving this information in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today, Shri Salma ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   783 Views


E-Court Mission Mode Project

   07 May 2012 at 17:57

The e-Court Mission Mode project is being implemented as part of the National e-Governance plan. The project envisages computerization of 14,249 district and subordinate courts and upgradation of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1723 Views


National Judicial Commission

   07 May 2012 at 17:57

The proposal for setting up of National Judicial Commission has been on the anvil since 1990. But despite the recommendations of various Commissions including the 2nd Administrative Reforms Commission, the proposal has not reached a logical conclu ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   980 Views


Retirement Age of Judges

   01 May 2012 at 11:46

The Constitution (One Hundred and Fourteenth Amendment) Bill, 2010 was taken up for discussion in the Lok Sabha on 28.12.2011. However, the discussion remained inconclusive due to adjournment of the Winter Session. Request for listing it for discuss ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  6 comments |   2902 Views