CJI Surya Kant Sets Clear Line on Judicial Appointments: “Merit, Integrity and Temperament Will Decide Elevations”

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has said that judicial appointments under the Collegium system will strongly prioritise merit, integrity, experience, and the right judicial temperament. He emphasised balanced transparency in the appointment process while safeguarding institutional integrity.

Collegium Recommends Vimal Kumar Yadav for Delhi High Court Judgeship

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended judicial officer Vimal Kumar Yadav for appointment as a judge of the Delhi High Court, pending government approval. With over two decades of experience, Yadav has held multiple significant roles in the judicial system, highlighting his suitability for this elevated position.

Justice Harpreet Singh Brar As Permanent Judge of Punjab & Haryana High Court

Justice Brar’s name was first recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium for appointment as a judge in July 2022. This recommendation was reiterated in March 2023, leading to his eventual appointment as an Additional Judge of the High Court. NEW DELHI: The Central Government, on Wednesday (1st Dec), issued a notification confirming the appointment of […]

Is the Collegium System Under Scrutiny? SC Requests Response from Himachal Pradesh HC Registrar on District Judge Appointment

On Monday(13th May), Supreme Court seeks clarification from Himachal Pradesh High Court Registrar on non-elevation of two senior district judges, following formal grievance. Judges claim rightful promotions unjustly bypassed.