Kesavananda Bharati, the seer who ensured that the basic structure of India’s Constitution will remain undisturbed through the several amendments that came through the Parliamentary process, providing a long life to India’s democracy and federalism, died yesterday at age 79.
The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting has approved the proposal for elevation of judicial officers and advocates as judges for the High Courts -- Delhi, Punjab and Haryana, Gujarat, Allahabad and Kerala.
The Central Government on Tuesday has issued a notification for appointment of Senior Advocate Shri. Javed Iqbal Wani as a Judge of Common High Court for Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has sent a list comprising of 7 names of the advocates to the Supreme Court Collegium recommending that they be elevated as judges of the High Court.
The Bombay High Court has sent a list comprising of 22 names of the advocates to the Supreme Court Collegium recommending that they be elevated as judges of the High Court.
The Rajasthan High Court has sent a list comprising of 17 names of the advocates to the Supreme Court Collegium recommending that they be elevated as judges of the High Court.
The Supreme Court collegium has adopted a new method to clear proposals to appoint judges either telephonically or by circulation method amid COVID-19 pandemic.
The Allahabad High Court has sent a list of 29 names of advocates to the Supreme Court Collegium recommending that they be elevated as judges of the High Court.