Collegium system faces task to fill over 400 vacancies in High Courts
With the collegium system staging a comeback after a gap of six months, it has its task cut out -- to fill over 400 vacancies in high courts and appointing full-time chief justices in eight states.
Oct 18, 2015, 12:12 PM IST
Congress, BJP at loggerheads over NJAC issue
As Government mulled over the way forward after the NJAC setback, Congress on Saturday indicated it would not support any move to bring back a revised legislation for appointments to higher judiciary after it gave its backing to the law, inviting accusations of a U-turn by the BJP.
Oct 17, 2015, 22:58 PM IST
Won't support adventurism on NJAC: Congress to Modi govt
Congress ruled out supporting any "adventurism" by Government on NJAC issue, saying there was a great "trust deficit" under Narendra Modi dispensation.
Oct 17, 2015, 16:19 PM IST
DNA: Analysis of Supreme Court's judgment on the NJAC controversy
In a historic judgement, the Supreme Court on Friday struck down the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act holding its constitutionally unvalid.
Oct 16, 2015, 23:02 PM IST
Justice Khehar gets emotional, thanks lawyers, colleagues
Justice JS Khehar was at his emotional best on Friday in the Supreme Copurt before pronouncing the much-awaited verdict on validity of the NJAC and profusely thanked legal luminaries for their assistance.
Oct 16, 2015, 22:54 PM IST
Supreme Court axes NJAC, government calls it attack on Parliament
The Supreme Court on Friday struck down the NJAC Act and opted for the collegium system for appointment of judges to the higher judiciary, prompting the government to say that the apex court has gone above the parliament and people's will.
Oct 16, 2015, 22:26 PM IST
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Oct 16, 2015, 21:17 PM IST
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Oct 16, 2015, 21:14 PM IST
Supreme Court's NJAC ruling a setback to parliamentary sovereignty: Govt
The Supreme Court ruling on the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) on Friday is a "setback to parliamentary sovereignty" but not to the government, a union minister said.
Oct 16, 2015, 17:25 PM IST
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Oct 16, 2015, 16:15 PM IST
NJAC was against constitution, say experts
The National Judicial Appointments Commission Act was "against the basic features of our Constitution", though the collegium system is not entirely flawless, top lawyers and legal experts said on Friday.
Oct 16, 2015, 15:49 PM IST
Collegium system is not found in Constitution, says AG
Hours after the Government suffered a blow on the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said the collegium system, which became re-operational with Friday's Supreme Court verdict, is not found in the Constitution and is not appropriate as it is an "opaque" system.
Oct 16, 2015, 14:50 PM IST
NJAC unconstitutional; collegium system of appointing judges to continue: Supreme Court
In a judgement with far-reaching consequences, the Supreme Court on Friday struck down the NJAC Act holding it unconstitutional.
Oct 16, 2015, 09:10 AM IST
