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  In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Umesh Chandra Dhyani, to be a Judge of the Uttarakhand High Court, with effect from th..

  In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of article 124 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Justice Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya, Chief Justice, Gujarat High Court, (ii) Smt. Justice Ranjana Praka..

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  Government has said that representations have been received from time to time from various sources, for establishment of Benches of Supreme Court in various parts of the country. However, the Chief Justice of India has not agreed for setting u..

  Government says that as per the information received from the Law Commission of India, the Law Commission has taken up the study of various aspects of Section 498-A (which relates to a ‘husband or relative of husband..

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  The Government has said that in order to formulate a viable proposition to address the issues concerning appointment of Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts, various options including National Judicia..

  Fast Track Courts are set-up by the State Governments in consultation with the respective High Courts. The Eleventh Finance Commission recommended a scheme for creation of 1,734 Fast Track Courts (FTCs) in the country for ..

  The Government has said that so far no circuit bench of the Supreme Court has been established. Giving this information in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Shri Salman Khurshid, Minister of Law ..

  The Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill inter-alia seeks to provide a statutory mechanism for enquiring into complaints, including from individuals, against judges of the High Courts and the Supreme C..

  During the State Legislative Assembly Elections of Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam and Kerala-2011, the Election Com..

  The issue of the appointment procedure of judges in the higher judiciary has been analyzed by the Law Commission in its 214th Report (2008) and the Commission has observed that the delicate balance of power ..

Appointment and Transfer Policy for Judges The Government has said that appointment of Judges of the Supreme Court and ..