Top Law News CJI: Judges should not rule nation, ridicules “right to sleep” August 25, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on CJI: Judges should not rule nation, ridicules “right to sleep” Asserting that the judges should not govern the country or evolve policies, Chief Justice of India S H Kapadia today wondered what would happen if the executive refuses to comply with judiciary’s directives. He asked judges if they would invoke contempt proceedings against government officials for not complying with their decisions and disapproved a recent […] Read more » Centre-State relations Chief Justice of India S.H. Kapadia CJI: Judges should not rule nation coalgate scandal executive refuses to comply federal policy fundamental right India International Centre Jurisprudence of Constitutional Structure Kapadia right to sleep
Top Law News No intention to tinker with judicial independence, says government August 18, 2012 / August 18, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Maintaining that judicial independence can co-exist with judicial accountability, the government Friday said it has no intention to impair the independence of judiciary through the Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill. A government, in a statement, said it was not true that the bill would impair the independence of judiciary. “The ministry of law and justice, […] Read more » Accountability Bill Chief Justice S.H. Kapadia's department of justice eminent jurists functioning democracy functioning judiciary judicial accountability judicial independence Judicial Standards Kapadia legal expert No intention to tinker with judicial independence unnecessary risk
Top Law News Kapadia for review of Delhi High Court move on five new judges June 1, 2010 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Kapadia for review of Delhi High Court move on five new judges A Supreme Court panel of judges headed by Chief Justice S.H. Kapadia has asked the Delhi High Court’s panel on judicial appointments to review its recent recommendation for appointment of five high court lawyers as judges. A senior law ministry official told IANS Tuesday that the apex court’s five-judge panel, also known as the collegium, […] Read more » Abhinav Vasisht Anusuya Salwan Delhi High Court Kapadia Maninder Acharya. Meenakshi Arora Rajiv Virmani