Centre ignores SC recommendation on Madhya Pradesh HC chief justice, appoints another judge to post

Justice Ravi Shanker Jha was named the acting chief justice of the court instead of Justice Akil Kureshi.

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· Jun 08, 2019 · 08:53 am

Centre clears names of four judges for elevation to Supreme Court, say reports

Justices BR Gavai, Surya Kant, Aniruddha Bose and AS Bopanna have been cleared for appointment to the top court.

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· May 22, 2019 · 04:40 pm

SC Collegium recommends Justices BR Gavai, Surya Kant for elevation to top court

With Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai’s elevation, the Supreme Court will have a judge belonging to Scheduled Caste category after about a decade.

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· May 09, 2019 · 11:15 am

Supreme Court Collegium recommends five judges as chief justices of High Courts

Justice Vikram Nath was named the first chief justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court which was created on January 1.

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· Apr 10, 2019 · 05:52 pm

Centre is not sitting on names recommended by the Collegium, says Supreme Court

Delays, if any, were at the collegium’s end, the bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said.

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· Feb 22, 2019 · 09:48 pm

Centre blocked lawyer’s elevation to J&K HC, yet to explain reason after 10 months: Report

The Supreme Court collegium has asked the government to give detailed reasons for returning the proposal.

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· Feb 07, 2019 · 02:10 pm

Justice Lokur ‘disappointed’ that SC collegium did not release December 12 decision in public domain

In December, the collegium decided to elevate Justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Rajendra Menon to the top court. However, it changed the decision a month later.

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· Jan 23, 2019 · 06:55 pm

Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna sworn in as Supreme Court judges amid seniority row

The top court now has 28 judges against the sanctioned strength of 31.

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· Jan 18, 2019 · 11:11 am

SC appointments row: Justices Dinesh Maheshwari, Sanjiv Khanna to take oath on Friday

The top court’s collegium had on January 10 recommended their names for elevation.

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· Jan 17, 2019 · 03:36 pm

Bar Council opposes Supreme Court Collegium’s ‘supersessions of several judges’ to the top court

Bar Council chairperson MK Mishra threatened to stage a protest if the Collegium does not comply with their demands.

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· Jan 16, 2019 · 07:15 pm

Three more former judges question SC collegium decision to elevate Justices Khanna and Maheshwari

Former Chief Justice RM Lodha told The Indian Express that the collegium must function transparently.

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· Jan 16, 2019 · 10:47 am

SC collegium recommends elevation of Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna to the top court

Maheshwari is the chief justice of the Karnataka High Court and Khanna is a Delhi High Court judge.

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· Jan 12, 2019 · 04:43 pm