{"id":45640,"date":"2016-11-06T07:43:56","date_gmt":"2016-11-06T02:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=45640"},"modified":"2016-11-06T07:43:56","modified_gmt":"2016-11-06T02:13:56","slug":"pil-hc-setting-india-judicial-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/pil-hc-setting-india-judicial-service","title":{"rendered":"PIL in HC for setting up all India judicial service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/retired-judges.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"194\" data-attachment-id=\"45612\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/govt-judiciary-agree-appoint-retired-judges-high-courts-tackle-pendency\/retired-judges\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/retired-judges.jpg?fit=260%2C194&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"260,194\" 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=\"retired-judges\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/retired-judges.jpg?fit=260%2C194&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-45612\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/retired-judges.jpg?resize=260%2C194&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"retired-judges\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/retired-judges.jpg?w=260&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/retired-judges.jpg?resize=134%2C100&amp;ssl=1 134w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a>A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court alleging that the central government was &#8220;sleeping over&#8221; the issue of setting up an all India judicial service, similar to other all India services like IAS and IPS, and has sought directions for initiating the process.<\/p>\n<p>The public interest litigation has sought directions to the Centre to establish the all India judicial service (AIJS) without any delay claiming that it will result in &#8220;uniformity and transparency in the selection process&#8221; and improve the quality of judges in high courts and district courts.<\/p>\n<p>The petition has said that as much as 50 per cent of the judges can be recruited through AIJS and through this process, &#8220;only the judges of proven competence will preside over the benches and it will minimise the scope of aberration, arbitrariness and nepotism in judiciary&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It has further said that the Law Commission of India has thrice called for AIJS, and setting up of such a body has been endorsed and recommended by the Parliamentary Standing Committee, first National Judicial Pay Commission and the National Advisory Council.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;However, government gives lame excuses and is sleeping over the matter. As of now, while most government department have &#8216;All India Service&#8217; recruits, the judiciary is the only setup that does not have a national-level selection process,&#8221; the petition by advocate Ashwini Upadhyay claims.<\/p>\n<p>The plea further said that the available number of judges are &#8220;unable to clear the huge backlog of over 30 million cases&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the absence of AIJS, it is very difficult to maintain the required judge strength in district courts and high courts,&#8221; he claimed, adding it would lead to improving the &#8220;quality of justice dispensation right from the district courts to the apex court&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>In his plea he has also sought directions to the central government to &#8220;provide appropriate manpower and infrastructure to reduce the pendency of cases to three years&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court alleging that the central government was &#8220;sleeping over&#8221; the issue of setting up an all India judicial service, similar to other all India services like IAS and IPS, and has sought directions for initiating the process. 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