{"id":40475,"date":"2015-12-16T19:04:41","date_gmt":"2015-12-16T13:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=40475"},"modified":"2015-12-17T03:08:22","modified_gmt":"2015-12-16T21:38:22","slug":"its-a-daunting-task-felt-obliged-sc-on-improving-collegium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/its-a-daunting-task-felt-obliged-sc-on-improving-collegium","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a daunting task, felt obliged: SC on improving collegium"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_37999\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37999\" style=\"width: 269px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/collegium-system.png?ssl=1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-37999\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37999\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/judiciary-independence-doesnt-necessarily-require-collegium-system\/collegium-system\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/collegium-system.png?fit=269%2C187&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"269,187\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"collegium system\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/collegium-system.png?fit=269%2C187&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-37999 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/collegium-system.png?resize=269%2C187&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"It's a daunting task, felt obliged: SC on improving collegium\" width=\"269\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37999\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&#8217;s a daunting task, felt obliged: SC on improving collegium<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Supreme Court today said that it \u201cfelt obliged\u201d while dealing with the daunting task of working for improvement of the judicial system of collegium for appointing judges in higher judiciary and termed it as a very challenging responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>A five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice J S Khehar said that compilation of the written suggestions placed before it was in the nature of a summary prepared out of approximately 11,500 pages of views expressed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1429260192255-0\" class=\"pageadd\"><\/div>\n<p>The bench, which passed a slew of guidelines to improve the collegium system to make it more transparent and accountable, took into account the suggestions received from stakeholders who had sent them on the website of the Ministry of Law and Justice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven though the task seemed to be daunting, we felt obliged to take up the responsibility, as it was after all, for an improvement of the judicial system and such an opportunity must not be lost,\u201d the bench said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had a very challenging responsibility to embark upon and reflect, and thereafter, to sieve such of the suggestions as were likely to improve the \u2018collegium system\u2019. \u201cOnly then would we be in a position to sponsor their introduction into the Memorandum of Procedure for the appointment of Judges of the higher judiciary,\u201d it said. In its order, the apex court noted that a few suggestions, \u201cthough honestly and meaningfully expressed, contained diametrically opposite recommendations.\u201d \u201cIt was, therefore, felt that the suggestions received should be compiled in an orderly manner so as to enable all concerned stakeholders to have a bird\u2019s eye view of the same, thereby possibly making the debate thereon more judicious,\u201d it noted. The court also said that Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi had made an \u201cimpassioned submission, not in any obstructive manner, but as a matter of faithful assistance, suggesting that we should desist from pursuing the contemplated course of action.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court today said that it \u201cfelt obliged\u201d while dealing with the daunting task of working for improvement of the judicial system of collegium for appointing judges in higher judiciary and termed it as a very challenging responsibility. 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