education law Ambedkar University Delhi Readies Course on Happiness for Judiciary August 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Within a month of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi proposing happiness classes in judicial academies, Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) has started designing the curriculum. The curriculum, which will focus on behaviour of judicial officers, is likely to be ready soon to be a part of the syllabus at judicial academies. “We are working on the programme. […] Read more » ambedkar university cji ranjan gogoi judiciary
Top Law News Judiciary doing local bodies’ statutory duty as they don’t: Delhi HC December 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has said that local bodies are not performing their statutory duty like cleaning of drains and preventing felling of trees, forcing the judiciary to do that job as well. The observation by a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar came while hearing a PIL alleging […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured judiciary Law Legal News
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Govt biggest litigant, need to lessen load on judiciary: PM October 31, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Terming government as the “biggest litigant”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said there is a need to lessen the load on the judiciary which spends its maximum time in tackling cases where the government is a party. He also pitched for an All India Judicial Service on the lines of Indian Administrative Service. Addressing the […] Read more » featured Govt biggest litigant judiciary need to lessen load on judiciary PM
Top Law News Judiciary intervenes only when executive fails: CJI June 6, 2016 / June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | 2 Comments on Judiciary intervenes only when executive fails: CJI Chief Justice of India T S Thakur has said that judiciary intervenes only when the executive fails in its constitutional duties. “The courts only fulfill their constitutional duty and need would not arise if government do their job,” the CJI was quoted as saying in an interview to ETV News Network. Amidst the tug of […] Read more » CJI Court executive fails featured judiciary Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Parliament, Executive should not interfere in Judiciary: CJI August 16, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A day after Parliament unanimously passed the Constitution (99th Amendment) Bill to do away with the collegium system, Chief Justice of India RM Lodha on Friday said that he hoped that judiciary, executive and Parliament work without any interference. “I am sure people in judiciary, executive and Parliament have mutual respect for one another and […] Read more » Chief Justice of India RM Lodha collegium system judiciary National Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2014 news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Judiciary: 60 judicial officers transferred, 12 promoted July 25, 2012 / July 25, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a major reshuffling in the lower judiciary in Delhi, 60 judges have been transferred and 12 have promoted from Delhi subordinate judiciary to the Delhi Higher Judicial Services (DHJS).The notification issued by the Registrar General of the Delhi High Court has been sent to the Acting Chief Justice of the high court and to […] Read more » Delhi Higher Judicial Services Delhi judicial officers delhi judiciary DHJS judicial judicial officers judiciary promotion of delhi judicial officers promotion of judicial officers
Top Law News Judiciary must appreciate practical difficulties: Khurshid July 14, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Law Minister Salman Khurshid on Wednesday said the judiciary must appreciate the “pragmatic and practical difficulties” of running the political system since it also comes from the same system. Khurshid said: “(The) pragmatic and practical difficulties of running the political system (are) not alien to the judiciary because ultimately judiciary also comes from the same […] Read more » judiciary PJ Thomas practical difficulties Salman Khurshid SH Kapadia
Top Law News More accountability for judiciary recommended April 24, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment As eminent jurists here recommended more accountability for the judiciary, Home Minister P. Chidambaram Saturday said a clean judiciary was the right of every Indian, adding that judicial activism was right so long it concerned human rights and was not on the wrong side of the constitution. Speaking on ‘What Ails the Indian Judiciary’ at […] Read more » accountability Dr. K.N.Katju judiciary jurist K.K. Venugopal Justice J.S.Verma Justice V. Ramaswami recommended Supreme Court Bar Association Supreme Court judge Kuldip Singh
Top Law News Judiciary not super legislature: Chief justice April 16, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The judiciary should not try to act as a super legislature, Chief Justice of India S.H. Kapadia said Saturday. He also asked the political leadership to resist from giving protection to corrupt judges. Kapadia said this while delivering the fifth M.C. Setalvad memorial lecture on the ‘Canons of judicial ethics’ here. The chief justice also […] Read more » chief justice judiciary legislature S.H. Kapadia super
Top Law News Judiciary should not target actors blatantly: Arshad Warsi March 31, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Judiciary should not target actors blatantly: Arshad Warsi The judiciary should not target actors “blatantly”, says Arshad Warsi, one of the very few in Bollywood to react to a court convicting Shiney Ahuja for raping his maid and sentencing him to seven years in jail. Shiney was held guilty of raping his maid in 2009 by a fast track court on Wednesday. “Murderers, […] Read more » actors Arshad Warsi blatantly judiciary target
Top Law News Aberrations in judiciary reflection of society: Moily July 26, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The few aberrations in an otherwise highly efficient judiciary are only a reflection of society and these have to be removed, Union Minister of Law and Justice M. Veerappa Moily said on Sunday. Speaking at a regional review meeting of the implementation of the 13th finance commission recommendations on improving justice delivery and other matters […] Read more » Aberrations judiciary Moily reflection society
Top Law News Don’t disparage lower courts, apex court tells judiciary May 27, 2010 / May 28, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has said that the appellate courts should exercise utmost restraint before making adverse observation against the judges of the subordinate judiciary. The apex court said that besides affecting their career, such ‘disparaging’ remarks lower their esteem in public view. The vacation bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice G.S. Singhvi and […] Read more » apex Court courts disparage judiciary lower
