Increasing Retirement Age of Judges of SC And HC: Law Minister Denies Reports [Updated]
6 years, 8 months ago

Increasing Retirement Age of Judges of SC And HC: Law Minister Denies Reports [Updated]

Live Law  

Update-1Amidst speculation that Central Government was proposing to increase the retirement age of judges of Supreme Court and High Court, the Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad clarified that there was no such move. Amidst speculation that Central Government was proposing to increase the retirement age of judges of Supreme Court and High Court, the Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad clarified that there was no such move. Earlier News 18 had reported, quoting “top sources in Government”, that the Government was likely to introduce a bill in the monsoon session of Parliament to increase the retirement age of SC judges as 67 from 65, and HC judges as 64 from 62. Central Government is proposing to increase the retirement age of judges of Supreme Court and High Court.

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Constitution doesn't mention cooling-off period for judges post-retirement: Centre
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Constitution doesn't mention cooling-off period for judges post-retirement: Centre

India Today  

The Centre on Thursday told the Rajya Sabha that the Constitution does not mention any provision for a cooling-off period for judges after their retirement before joining statutory bodies or holding government posts. Responding to a query by Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha, Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said, “There is no mention of a cooling-off …

Centre to raise retirement age of employees to 62 years? Here’s the truth
4 months, 1 week ago

Centre to raise retirement age of employees to 62 years? Here’s the truth

Live Mint  

Social media is a very useful platform where a lot of good and informative content is shared; however, it is also a place where misinformation and fake news are spread. In the latest development, a social media post has gone viral claiming that the Indian government has raised the retirement age of all central government employees to 62. Earlier in …

Shocking: Supreme Court on Rs 15,000 pension for some retired High Court judges
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Shocking: Supreme Court on Rs 15,000 pension for some retired High Court judges

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed "shock" over some retired high court judges getting a meagre pension ranging between Rs 6,000 and Rs 15,000. A bench of Justices BR Gavai, PK Mishra and KV Viswanathan was hearing a petition filed by a retired high court judge who said he was receiving a mere Rs 15,000 pension. "If there are retired …

Should judges accept official posts after retirement?
1 year ago

Should judges accept official posts after retirement?

The Hindu  

Recently, hours after resigning as a judge of the Calcutta High Court, Abhijit Gangopadhyay announced that he was joining the Bharatiya Janata Party. Some people disapprove of the practice of judges holding official posts after retirement; they believe that this may impinge upon the independence of the judiciary. Others, including those in the government, have pointed out that such posts …

DC Edit | Cooling-off period needed before judges join politics
1 year ago

DC Edit | Cooling-off period needed before judges join politics

Deccan Chronicle  

It all happened in a matter of days: A judge of the Calcutta high court announced that he would be resigning his job two days later, goes to the court the next day to complete pending official work and, thereafter, announces his resignation. That the judge passed a series of orders to the inconvenience of the state government in recent …

Law Ministry Accepts Parliamentary Standing Committee's Recommendation To Establish Regional Benches Of Supreme Court
1 year, 1 month ago

Law Ministry Accepts Parliamentary Standing Committee's Recommendation To Establish Regional Benches Of Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice on Wednesday presented the 144th Report outlining the response of the Union Law Ministry to the recommendations made for judicial reforms in the 133rd Report of the Committee. The Union Law Ministry has accepted the Parliamentary Standing Committee's recommendation to establish regional benches of the Supreme Court throughout India …

HTLS 2023: CJI Chandrachud opens up on judges' retirement age; has message for Team India in Cricket World Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

HTLS 2023: CJI Chandrachud opens up on judges' retirement age; has message for Team India in Cricket World Cup

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said the retirement age of judges is for Parliament to decide, but it is important that judges must retire. Speaking on Day 5 and the final day of the 21st edition of Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2023 on Saturday, Justice Chandrachud shared his perspective on the retirement age of judges, highlighting the difference in …

Retired Employees Can't Claim Benefit Of Subsequent Govt Decision To Increase Retirement Age : Supreme Court
1 year, 7 months ago

Retired Employees Can't Claim Benefit Of Subsequent Govt Decision To Increase Retirement Age : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by a group of teachers in Homeopathic Medical Colleges in Kerala seeking increase of their retirement age from 55 years to 60 years at par with the teachers of other Medical Colleges.The appellants approached the Supreme Court in 2010 challenging the refusal of the Kerala High Court to grant them relief. The …

Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Direction To Increase Retirement Age Of Anganwadi Workers As 65 Years In Tripura
1 year, 10 months ago

Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Direction To Increase Retirement Age Of Anganwadi Workers As 65 Years In Tripura

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently set aside a judgment of the Tripura High Court which directed the State Government to raise the retirement age of Anganwadi workers from 60 years to 65 years.A bench comprising Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Ahsanuddin Amanullah found fault with the High Court for issuing a mandamus to the State Government to change its policy regarding the …

'Retire At 56? Unfair' : SC Judge Ajay Rastogi On Retirement Age In Kerala Govt Services
2 years, 1 month ago

'Retire At 56? Unfair' : SC Judge Ajay Rastogi On Retirement Age In Kerala Govt Services

Live Law  

On Thursday, while hearing submissions in a service matter, Supreme Court Judge, Justice Ajay Rastogi was bemused to know that in some government services in the State of Kerala the age of retirement is 56 years. However, Justice Rastogi pointed out that he had heard that, in Kerala the retirement age for public servants is 56 years. Justice Rastogi noted …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest - January 2023 [Citations 1-52]
2 years, 1 month ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest - January 2023 [Citations 1-52]

Live Law  

Nominal Index Citations XXXX v. Union Of India and Connected Cases 2023 LiveLaw 1Sali M.N. 2023 LiveLaw 52 Judgments/Orders This Month Assisted Reproductive Technology Act | Enforcing Upper Age Limit On Couples Who Were In The Middle Of Treatment Is Arbitrary : Kerala High Court Case Title: State of Kerala rep. by Secretary to the Government & Ors. Sabarimala Pilgrims …

Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ appointed Prime Minister of Nepal
2 years, 3 months ago

Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ appointed Prime Minister of Nepal

The Hindu  

President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed CPN-Maoist Centre chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ as the new Prime Minister of Nepal. The amount of wages paid to the outsourced staff was 45.59-64.27% less than the rate approved by the NRC coordination committee, the CAG report said, adding that the difference of wages allowed undue benefit of ₹155.83 crore to the system …

Justice Department says raising judges’ retirement age may benefit non-performers
2 years, 3 months ago

Justice Department says raising judges’ retirement age may benefit non-performers

The Hindu  

Increasing the retirement age of Supreme Court and High Court judges could extend the years of service of non-performing judges and might have a cascading effect with government employees raising similar demands, the Department of Justice told a Parliamentary panel. In July, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju had informed Parliament that there is no proposal to increase the retirement age of …

Raise Retirement Age Of Judges Of Supreme Court & High Courts : Bar Councils Pass Joint Resolution
2 years, 6 months ago

Raise Retirement Age Of Judges Of Supreme Court & High Courts : Bar Councils Pass Joint Resolution

Live Law  

The Bar Council of India has recently ussued a press release in which, the Council has, after holding joint meeting with the State Bar Councils and Office Bearers of the High Court Bar Associations, come to a conclusion that the age superannuation of the judges be increased.The Council has stated in the Press Release that, "after consideration, the meeting unanimously …

What does the judiciary in India need as reforms?
2 years, 7 months ago

What does the judiciary in India need as reforms?

The Hindu  

Published : Aug 27, 2022 12:30 IST This is a simple and straightforward list of reforms for the judiciary. The High Courts Appointments: The appointment of judges to the High Court is done by the collegium system of the Supreme Court consisting of the Chief Justice and the four most senior judges. Do away with the oft-criticised collegium system of …

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea To Enhance Retirement Age Of College Faculty As 65 Yrs
2 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea To Enhance Retirement Age Of College Faculty As 65 Yrs

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal which sought a direction to enhance the retirement age of college teachers as 65 years in State of Kerala as per a recommendation made by the University Grants Commission in 2010.A bench comprising Justices Indira Banerjee and Justice JK Maheshwari affirmed the view taken by the Kerala. A bench comprising Justices Indira …

A wish list for reform in India’s higher judiciary
2 years, 9 months ago

A wish list for reform in India’s higher judiciary

The Hindu  

Of late, there is a rumour doing the rounds between Raisina Hill and Tilak Marg. It is not as though grey cells of High Court judges decline dramatically after 62 or those of Supreme Court judges shine glowingly for three years thereafter. If this is done away with, several judges of mettle would prefer to be Chief Justices and senior …

Will Affect State Exchequer, Fresh Job Opportunities: Karnataka High Court Dismisses College Dean's Plea To Increase Retirement Age
2 years, 9 months ago

Will Affect State Exchequer, Fresh Job Opportunities: Karnataka High Court Dismisses College Dean's Plea To Increase Retirement Age

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has observed that fixation of retirement age of public servants has a direct bearing on the state exchequer as well as employment opportunities for others. He also sought a direction to continue in service till he attains the age of 65 years in terms of UGC Regulations, 2018 and the Central Government Order dated 02.11.2017. The …

Broad-Based Consultation Required On Raising Retirement Age Of High Court Judges: Union Law Minister
2 years, 11 months ago

Broad-Based Consultation Required On Raising Retirement Age Of High Court Judges: Union Law Minister

Live Law  

Union Law Minister Kiren Rijju in response to the query of P. Wilson, Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha regarding enhancement of retirement age of Judges of the High Court, has stated that such a move would require broad-based consultation with the Attorney General for India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Legal Affairs, Legislative Department, Legal luminaries and other Stakeholders. P. …

Retirement Age Of Judges- Time Is Right To Take The Right Decision
2 years, 11 months ago

Retirement Age Of Judges- Time Is Right To Take The Right Decision

Live Law  

"…I think 65 years is too early an age for someone to retire…" were the words of the present Chief Justice of India, Justice N.V. Ramana, while responding to query made during online conversation on Comparative Constitutional Law. In March 2021, the Union Government informed the Parliament that there is no proposal to increase the retirement age of the judges …

65 Years Too Early An Age For Someone To Retire : CJI NV Ramana
2 years, 11 months ago

65 Years Too Early An Age For Someone To Retire : CJI NV Ramana

Live Law  

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana said on Monday that 65 years is too early an age for someone to retire. "I think 65 years is too early an age for someone to retire," CJI Ramana, who is due to retire on August 27 this year, said. The CJI's comments assumed a particular relevance in the light of the fact …

Why Should SC Judges Retire At 65? Attorney General Bats For Increasing Retirement Age
3 years, 2 months ago

Why Should SC Judges Retire At 65? Attorney General Bats For Increasing Retirement Age

Live Law  

The Attorney General for India has stressed the need to increase the retirement age of Supreme Court and High Court Judges.Addressing the virtual farewell event organised for Justice Subhash Reddy on his retirement, the Attorney General stated that it is a "travesty" that Supreme Court judges retire at the age of 65 and High Court judges retire at the age …

Requests Being Made To Chief Justices To Consider Women, OBC, Minorities, SC/ST Candidates For HC Judgeship: Kiren Rijiju
3 years, 4 months ago

Requests Being Made To Chief Justices To Consider Women, OBC, Minorities, SC/ST Candidates For HC Judgeship: Kiren Rijiju

Live Law  

To ensure social diversity in appointment in the High Courts, the Central Government has been requesting the Chief Justices across all the High Courts to give due consideration to suitable candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, minorities, and women while sending their proposal for appointment of judges.Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju informed the. To ensure social …

SC Rejects Plea For Uniform Age Of Retirement For High Court and Supreme Court Judges
3 years, 11 months ago

SC Rejects Plea For Uniform Age Of Retirement For High Court and Supreme Court Judges

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking uniform age of retirement for judges of the High Court and the Supreme Court.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian allowed the petitioner to withdraw the petition. The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking uniform age of …

Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Uniform Retirement Age For Supreme Court And High Court Judges
3 years, 11 months ago

Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Uniform Retirement Age For Supreme Court And High Court Judges

Live Law  

"It's irrational to have different retirement age for judges of constitutional courts," says a plea filed by BJP leader and Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay before the Supreme Court seeking uniform retirement age for judges of the High Courts as well as the Top Court. Uniformity in retirement age will further enable the High Court Judges to discharge judicial work more independently, …

Retirement age for judges will be raised to 75
4 years ago

Retirement age for judges will be raised to 75

Daily Mail  

The Ministry of Justice is set to raise the retirement age for judges in England and Wales to 75 to combat recruitment issues and mounting legal backlogs. At present, the mandatory retirement age for judges in the two countries is 70, but this would see more than 6,500 magistrates in their 60s leave their roles in the next decade. The …

Supreme Court Issues Notice To Kerala Govt On Plea To Fix Retirement Age As 60 For All Govt Servants
4 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice To Kerala Govt On Plea To Fix Retirement Age As 60 For All Govt Servants

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the State of Kerala on a plea seeking to fix the retirement age of government servants in Kerala as 60 years.A bench led by Justice D Y Chandrachud issued notice on the special leave petition Saju Nambadan and another v State of Kerala and others which challenged the amendments brought to the …

'We Have To Guard Ourselves Against Gradual Erosion Of Democratic Space' : Justice Chandrachud In Discussion With Sr Adv Datar & Prof Ginsburg
5 years, 4 months ago

'We Have To Guard Ourselves Against Gradual Erosion Of Democratic Space' : Justice Chandrachud In Discussion With Sr Adv Datar & Prof Ginsburg

Live Law  

The event of the book launch of "How to Save a Constitutional Democracy" by Professor Tom Ginsburg, Leo Spitz Professor of International Law, Ludwig and Hilde Wolf Research Scholar, and Professor Aziz Z. Huq, was held by the University of Chicago Center in New Delhi on September 24. JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY On political attacks on the independence of the …

Post-retirement prospects for constitutional court judges tear the fabric of judicial independence
5 years, 6 months ago

Post-retirement prospects for constitutional court judges tear the fabric of judicial independence

Firstpost  

The government’s appointment of Justice Sunil Gaur as the chairperson of the Prevention of Money Laundering Appellate Tribunal has once again brought back into the spotlight questions of constitutional significance facing the independence and credibility of India’s higher judiciary. One public interest justification put forward in favor of post-retirement jobs is that judges of high courts and the Supreme Court, …

PIL In Uttarakhand HC Seeks To Raise Retirement Age Of High Court Judges From 62 To 65 Years [Read Petition]
5 years, 8 months ago

PIL In Uttarakhand HC Seeks To Raise Retirement Age Of High Court Judges From 62 To 65 Years [Read Petition]

Live Law  

The Youth Bar Association of India has recently filed a Public Interest Litigation in Uttrakhand High Court requesting the Court to direct the Ministry of Law and Justice to reconsider raising the upper age limit of High Court Judges to bring it on par with the age limit prescribed for Supreme Court judges. In 2017, the petitioners had filed a …

Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi writes to PM Modi, seeks more Supreme Court judges
5 years, 9 months ago

Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi writes to PM Modi, seeks more Supreme Court judges

India TV News  

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has written three letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court. The CJI also sought in the raise of the retirement age of high court judges to 65 years. According to reports, Chief Justice Gogoi has also urged the PM Narendra Modi to make tenure …

CJI writes to PM, seeks increase in number of SC judges
5 years, 9 months ago

CJI writes to PM, seeks increase in number of SC judges

India TV News  

CJI writes to PM, seeks increase in number of SC judges Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking to increase the strength of judges and raise the retirement age of high court judges to 65 years. Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking to increase the …

CJI writes to PM Modi, seeks increase in number of Supreme Court judges
5 years, 9 months ago

CJI writes to PM Modi, seeks increase in number of Supreme Court judges

Live Mint  

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking to increase the strength of judges and raise the retirement age of high court judges to 65 years. Gogoi has also urged the prime minister to make tenure appointments of retired apex court judges and high court judges under Articles 128 and 224A of the Constitution …

CJI Writes To PM Seeking Steps To Increase Retirement Age Of Judges, SC Strength
5 years, 9 months ago

CJI Writes To PM Seeking Steps To Increase Retirement Age Of Judges, SC Strength

Live Law  

The Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take steps to raise the retirement of High Court judges as 65 years and to increase the strength of Supreme Court, reports the Times of India.As per TOI, the CJI has written two separate letters with the request to tackle the problem of huge case backlogs.The …

Age Of Retirement Of Judges At All Levels Of Judiciary Be Increased To 70 Years: Justice Kurian Joseph
6 years, 8 months ago

Age Of Retirement Of Judges At All Levels Of Judiciary Be Increased To 70 Years: Justice Kurian Joseph

Live Law  

Amidst talk of introducing a Bill to raise the retirement age of Supreme Court and High Court judges, Supreme Court Judge Justice Kurian Joseph on Friday suggested that the age of retirement of judges at all levels of the judiciary be increased to 70 years. Speaking at the Conference on ‘National Initiative to Reduce Pendency and Delay in Judicial System’, …

Age Of Retirement Of Judges At All Levels Of Judiciary Be Increased To 70 Years: Justice Kurian Joseph
6 years, 8 months ago

Age Of Retirement Of Judges At All Levels Of Judiciary Be Increased To 70 Years: Justice Kurian Joseph

Live Law  

Amidst talk of introducing a Bill to raise the retirement age of Supreme Court and High Court judges, Supreme Court Judge Justice Kurian Joseph on Friday suggested that the age of retirement of judges at all levels of the judiciary be increased to 70 years. Speaking at the Conference on ‘National Initiative to Reduce Pendency and Delay in Judicial System’, …

Raise Retirement Age of SC Judges To 68: AG K K Venugopal To Govt
6 years, 8 months ago

Raise Retirement Age of SC Judges To 68: AG K K Venugopal To Govt

Live Law  

Attorney General K K Venugopal chose the occasion of Justice A K Goel’s farewell function at Supreme Court lawns to strongly urge government to raise the retirement age of supreme court judges from existing 65 to 68.Venugopal tried to drive home the point and justify it by saying he knew justice Goel could not accomplish many of his innovative plans …

Raise Retirement Age of SC Judges To 68: AG K K Venugopal To Govt
6 years, 8 months ago

Raise Retirement Age of SC Judges To 68: AG K K Venugopal To Govt

Live Law  

Attorney General K K Venugopal chose the occasion of Justice A K Goel’s farewell function at Supreme Court lawns to strongly urge government to raise the retirement age of supreme court judges from existing 65 to 68.Venugopal tried to drive home the point and justify it by saying he knew justice Goel could not accomplish many of his innovative plans …

Increase in Retirement Age of Judges Isn’t Solution to Pressing Problems of Judicial Backlogs and Vacancies
6 years, 8 months ago

Increase in Retirement Age of Judges Isn’t Solution to Pressing Problems of Judicial Backlogs and Vacancies

Live Law  

Recently, BJP leader and advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay addressed a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting an increment in the retirement age of judges in India to 70 years. Hence, having retirement age above 65 years makes sense for developed countries as it enables to keep a larger proportion of their population in employment, however, for India which is …

Increase in Retirement Age of Judges Isn’t Solution to Pressing Problems of Judicial Backlogs and Vacancies
6 years, 8 months ago

Increase in Retirement Age of Judges Isn’t Solution to Pressing Problems of Judicial Backlogs and Vacancies

Live Law  

Recently, BJP leader and advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay addressed a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting an increment in the retirement age of judges in India to 70 years. Hence, having retirement age above 65 years makes sense for developed countries as it enables to keep a larger proportion of their population in employment, however, for India which is …

Increase Retirement Age Of Judges To 70 Years: BJP Leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay Writes To PM Modi
6 years, 9 months ago

Increase Retirement Age Of Judges To 70 Years: BJP Leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay Writes To PM Modi

Live Law  

In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP leader and Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay has requested an increment in the retirement age of judges in India to 70 years.In his letter, Mr. Upadhyay highlights the ever mounting backlog of cases that currently plagues the judiciary, pointing out that currently, more than three crore cases are pending in the …

Increase Retirement Age Of Judges To 70 Years: BJP Leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay Writes To PM Modi
6 years, 9 months ago

Increase Retirement Age Of Judges To 70 Years: BJP Leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay Writes To PM Modi

Live Law  

In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP leader and Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay has requested an increment in the retirement age of judges in India to 70 years.In his letter, Mr. Upadhyay highlights the ever mounting backlog of cases that currently plagues the judiciary, pointing out that currently, more than three crore cases are pending in the …

No Proposal to raise the Retirement Age of SC, HC Judges, enhancement of salary under consideration: Centre
9 years, 3 months ago

No Proposal to raise the Retirement Age of SC, HC Judges, enhancement of salary under consideration: Centre

Live Law  

The central government today informed the Rajya Sabha that there is no proposal to increase the retirement age of judges of Supreme Court and High Courts under consideration of the government. Replying to a question on raising salaries and allowances of judges, Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda said, "It will take place once the salary of Secretaries to Government is …

No Proposal to raise the Retirement Age of SC, HC Judges, enhancement of salary under consideration: Centre
9 years, 3 months ago

No Proposal to raise the Retirement Age of SC, HC Judges, enhancement of salary under consideration: Centre

Live Law  

The central government today informed the Rajya Sabha that there is no proposal to increase the retirement age of judges of Supreme Court and High Courts under consideration of the government. Replying to a question on raising salaries and allowances of judges, Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda said, "It will take place once the salary of Secretaries to Government is …

Post retirement jobs for Judges: Judicial and Political divide calls for Appropriate Amendments
9 years, 3 months ago

Post retirement jobs for Judges: Judicial and Political divide calls for Appropriate Amendments

Live Law  

Displaying sharp contrast with his predecessor, CJI Dattu has indicated his willingness to accept the Government’s proposal to be appointed as the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission. He had requested the then Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, to bring in a system under which three months before they actually retired, Supreme Court and high court judges would be given …

Union Law Minister says there is no proposal to increase retirement age of Supreme Court Judges
10 years, 3 months ago

Union Law Minister says there is no proposal to increase retirement age of Supreme Court Judges

Live Law  

Replying to a question in the Parliament, the Union Law Minister Sadananda Gowda reportedly said that there is no proposal to increase the retirement age of judges of the Supreme Court from the present 65 years to 68 years. He said that as on December 1, there exist 3 vacancies in the Supreme Court, which has a sanctioned strength of …

Union Law Minister says there is no proposal to increase retirement age of Supreme Court Judges
10 years, 3 months ago

Union Law Minister says there is no proposal to increase retirement age of Supreme Court Judges

Live Law  

Replying to a question in the Parliament, the Union Law Minister Sadananda Gowda reportedly said that there is no proposal to increase the retirement age of judges of the Supreme Court from the present 65 years to 68 years. He said that as on December 1, there exist 3 vacancies in the Supreme Court, which has a sanctioned strength of …

Law Commission recommends fixed tenure for CJI, uniform retirement age of 65 for SC and HC Judges and cooling-off period after retirement
10 years, 7 months ago

Law Commission recommends fixed tenure for CJI, uniform retirement age of 65 for SC and HC Judges and cooling-off period after retirement

Live Law  

Law Commission of India Chairman A.P. Shah has reportedly recommended three changes in a note titled ‘A Judicial Appointments Commission for India: A Proposal’ to the Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.The three changes are: Retirement age of 65 for both Supreme Court and High Court Judges, a cooling-off period for judges after retirement, before they take up any post …

Law Commission recommends fixed tenure for CJI, uniform retirement age of 65 for SC and HC Judges and cooling-off period after retirement
10 years, 7 months ago

Law Commission recommends fixed tenure for CJI, uniform retirement age of 65 for SC and HC Judges and cooling-off period after retirement

Live Law  

Law Commission of India Chairman A.P. Shah has reportedly recommended three changes in a note titled ‘A Judicial Appointments Commission for India: A Proposal’ to the Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.The three changes are: Retirement age of 65 for both Supreme Court and High Court Judges, a cooling-off period for judges after retirement, before they take up any post …

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