Collegium
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Collegium system 'alien' to Indian Constitution: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju
India | Nov 25, 2022, 11:02 PM ISTCollegium system in India: Law Minister explained that once the Supreme Court or a high court collegium sends recommendation, the government has to do due diligence.
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Supreme Court Collegium headed by CJI UU Lalit approves 20 judges for three High Courts
India | Sep 13, 2022, 07:08 AM ISTAccording to a statement, SC Collegium in its meeting held on Monday approved proposal for elevation of following judicial officers as judges in the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
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SC Collegium recommends 15 names for appointment as Judges in HCs
India | May 06, 2022, 07:09 PM ISTIn three separate Collegium resolutions, uploaded on Friday on the Supreme Court website, seven practicing advocates have been recommended for appointment as judges in the Delhi high court.
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Centre clears all nine names sent by Collegium for elevation to SC
India | Aug 26, 2021, 12:30 PM ISTThe Supreme Court is currently functioning with 24 judges against a sanctioned strength of 35, including the CJI. The approval will fill nine vacancies taking the working strength to 33.
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Collegium recommends 9 names, including 3 women, for appointment as SC judges
India | Aug 18, 2021, 09:56 PM ISTThe statement said that the Supreme Court Collegium, in its meeting held on August 17, has recommended names of four chief justices of different high courts for elevation as top court judges.
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Speculations, reports on judges' appointment process very unfortunate: CJI NV Ramana
India | Aug 19, 2021, 01:37 PM ISTCJI NV Ramana said the process of appointment of judges is sacrosanct and has dignity attached to it and the media must understand and recognise its sanctity.
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Karnataka HC's Justice BV Nagarathna in line to become first woman CJI
India | Aug 19, 2021, 01:25 PM ISTThe collegium is also understood to have selected senior advocate and former Additional Solicitor General P S Narasimha for direct appointment from the Bar.
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SC refuses to reconsider 1993 order over collegium system
India | Nov 06, 2019, 11:11 PM ISTA nine-judge Bench, which included Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice S.A Bobde and Justice N.V. Ramana, dismissed the review petition filed by the National Lawyers Campaign for Judicial Reforms and Transparency (NLCJRT) saying it was without merit.
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Unhappy over Centre's decision to lower down Justice Joseph's seniority, SC judges to meet CJI today
India | Aug 06, 2018, 11:14 AM ISTSources said a demand would be made to the CJI to take a corrective measure before the oath-taking ceremony in the Supreme Court, which is likely to take place on Tuesday.
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Govt not committing cardinal sin by seeking reconsideration of collegium recommendations: Prasad
India | Jun 11, 2018, 07:47 PM ISTMinister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today amid charges by the opposition that the government was stalling appointments to the higher judiciary
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Crucial SC collegium meet today to recommend Justice Joseph's name for elevation again
India | May 02, 2018, 09:58 AM ISTNotwithstanding the letters written by the collegium members to the CJI, which had come into the public domain, the centre disregarded the recommendation about Justice Joseph.
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SC collegium recommends appointment of 44 judges in 6 HCs
India | Dec 06, 2017, 09:13 PM ISTBesides making recommendation of elevation of advocates as judges in different high court, the apex court collegium also gave its nod for making 25 additional judges as permanent judges of five high courts.
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SC collegium to take call on 40 names for HC judges
India | Nov 12, 2017, 11:39 AM ISTSC collegium will take a call on appointing 40 new judges to nine courts, a senior functionary said even as 106 judges have been appointed to the constitutional courts this year.
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Collegium to upload its decisions on Supreme Court website
India | Oct 06, 2017, 05:59 PM ISTThe Collegium is headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra and has four senior-most judges of the apex court --Justices J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B Lokur and Kurian Joseph.
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SC collegium recalls judge's nomination to HC after allegation of corruption: Report
India | Jun 10, 2017, 12:17 PM ISTA Lucknow judge's appointment was recalled by the Supreme Court collegium after allegation of corruption in awarding bail to Gayatri Prajapati.
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Judicial appointments: SC, Centre signal end to 1-yr-long conflict
India | Mar 15, 2017, 11:14 AM ISTThe Supreme Court collegium has finalised the memorandum of procedure (MoP) for appointment of judges to constitutional courts.
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CJI recommends nine names to govt for appointment as HC chief justices
India | Feb 07, 2017, 01:54 PM ISTPutting an end to the tension between the government and judiciary over the appointment of High Court judges, the Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice of India JS Khehar on Monday recommended nine names to the government for the role of ch
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Judiciary needs to be independent, process of judges' appointment cannot be 'hijacked': CJI
India | Dec 01, 2016, 11:51 PM ISTChief Justice of India T S Thakur today asserted the process of appointment of judges cannot be hijacked.
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SC collegium 'reiterated' 37 names out of 43 returned to it for reconsideration: Govt informs Lok Sabha
National | Nov 24, 2016, 01:32 PM ISTThe Supreme Court collegium has reiterated its recommendation for 37 names for appointment as High Court judges out of the 43 names returned to it by the government for reconsideration.
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Judicial appointments: SC refuses to accept govt’s rejection of collegium recommendations, sends back 43 names for reconsideration
India | Nov 18, 2016, 05:16 PM ISTIn another flashpoint in the ongoing tussle between the central government and the judiciary, the Supreme Court on Friday said that it has not accepted the government’s decision to reject 43 of the 77 names recommended by the collegium.