Two Judges travel 2000 km by road to take charge as High Court chief justices

Judges hit the road amid the nationwide shutdown to ensure trials and justice delivery system do not go off the track.

WFH blues: Judge not pleased as lawyer comes to hearing in a banian

The high court has issued a notification asking lawyers to appear for hearing in uniform after a similar incident earlier this month

The 69 names have been recommended by collegiums of 23 high courts.

With this, the strength of High Court judges is now 30 as against the sanctioned 62.

AP government had withdrawn cases against five ministers, Assembly Speaker and eight TD MLAs and several other leaders.

Bench said progress has been made and the number of posts of judges in high courts would be increased by 25 per cent.

Disagreeing with the T S Thakur, the Law Minister said the govt has made 120 appointments this year.

Union law minister asked not to process judges recommendations.

A delegation of advocates met Mr Narasimhan at the Raj Bhavan and submitted a representation seeking his intervention.

CJI has taken this drastic step with a view to stop alleged corruption in the judiciary.