Top Law News CJI defends collegium, says campaign on to defame judiciary August 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of India R M Lodha on Monday strongly defended the collegium system of appointment of judges and said there was a concerted campaign to defame the judiciary. CJI RM Lodha’s anguished outburst in Supreme Court was triggered by a petition questioning Justice Manjunath’s reported appointment as chief justice of Punjab and Haryana high […] Read more » CJI collegium system Indian judiciary news RM Lodha Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Judges of higher judiciary not govt servants: Madras HC RG July 18, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Judges, particularly those of the higher judiciary are constitutional functionaries and not government servants or officials and so no direction can been issued to them, the Registrar General of Madras High Court on Thursday said. He stated this in a counter affidavit in response to a petition by Prisoners Rights Forum, seeking a direction to […] Read more » Indian judiciary Madras High Court news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news