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    Big Judicial Update: Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Two Advocates For Appointment As Judges In Kerala High Court
    Big Judicial Update: Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Two Advocates For Appointment As Judges In Kerala High Court
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    Big Judicial Update: Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Two Advocates For Appointment As Judges In Kerala High Court

    The Supreme Court Collegium recommended appointment of advocates Preeta Aravindan Krishnamma and Liz Mathew Anthraper as judges of Kerala High Court. The decision was taken during its April 14 meeting, advancing judicial appointments in the High Court.

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    Teesta Setalvad Case: Supreme Court Orders Three Judge Bench To Hear Passport Release Plea 
    Teesta Setalvad Case: Supreme Court Orders Three Judge Bench To Hear Passport Release Plea 
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    Teesta Setalvad Case: Supreme Court Orders Three Judge Bench To Hear Passport Release Plea 

    The Supreme Court directed that Teesta Setalvad’s plea for passport release be heard by a three judge bench. Noting her bail was granted by a similar bench, the court held parity in bench strength was appropriate for consideration.

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    "Don't Just Blame the Judges": Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah’s Sharp Message on Case Pendency
    "Don't Just Blame the Judges": Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah’s Sharp Message on Case Pendency
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    “Don’t Just Blame the Judges”: Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah’s Sharp Message on Case Pendency

    Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah said rising case backlog cannot be blamed solely on judges, highlighting advocates’ role in delays. He noted judges handle hundreds of daily cases, stressing pendency often stems from systemic and procedural issues beyond judicial working hours.

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    History Will Record The Unfairness Shown To a Sitting HC Judge: Justice Yashwant Varma Withdraws From JIC Inquiry
    History Will Record The Unfairness Shown To a Sitting HC Judge: Justice Yashwant Varma Withdraws From JIC Inquiry
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    History Will Record The Unfairness Shown To a Sitting HC Judge: Justice Yashwant Varma Withdraws From JIC Inquiry

    Justice Yashwant Varma withdrew from impeachment proceedings, alleging denial of fairness and due process by the inquiry committee. He claimed burden of proof was reversed without a prima facie case, expressing deep concern over the manner of proceedings.

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    “Your Lieutenant Governor is Dynamic”: CJI Surya Kant Praises VK Saxena During Ladakh Visit Inaugurating Court Complexes
    “Your Lieutenant Governor is Dynamic”: CJI Surya Kant Praises VK Saxena During Ladakh Visit Inaugurating Court Complexes
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    “Your Lieutenant Governor is Dynamic”: CJI Surya Kant Praises VK Saxena During Ladakh Visit Inaugurating Court Complexes

    During a visit to Ladakh, CJI Surya Kant praised Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena while inaugurating court complexes in Leh and Kargil, highlighting his leadership and administrative potential for regional development.

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    Geographical Constraints Must Not Block Justice: CJI Surya Kant
    Geographical Constraints Must Not Block Justice: CJI Surya Kant
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    Geographical Constraints Must Not Block Justice: CJI Surya Kant

    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said access to justice must transcend geography while inaugurating the Kargil District Court Complex in Ladakh, marking a significant step toward strengthening judicial infrastructure in remote regions.

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    Supreme Court Allows Uttarakhand Judicial Officer to Appear for HPJS Exam After HC Denial
    Supreme Court Allows Uttarakhand Judicial Officer to Appear for HPJS Exam After HC Denial
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    Supreme Court Allows Uttarakhand Judicial Officer to Appear for HPJS Exam After HC Denial

    The Supreme Court allowed a serving Uttarakhand judicial officer to appear in the Himachal Pradesh Judicial Services examination, overturning an unexplained denial by the High Court. Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan quashed the rejection, reinforcing standards in recruitment.

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