Supreme Court Plea Challenges Appointment Of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Sukhbir Sandhu And Vivek Joshi

A writ petition in the Supreme Court seeks quo warranto against CEC Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, alleging non-compliance with the 2023 appointment law. The allegations are the petitioner’s own and are untested.

Kerala Universities VC Appointments | Supreme Court Appoints Retired Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia to Lead Search Committee

TodAY, On 18th August, In the Kerala universities vice-chancellor appointments case, the Supreme Court appointed retired Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia as chairperson of the search committee, empowering him to form joint or separate panels to shortlist candidates for both universities at the earliest.

Supreme Court To Form Search Panel To Appoint Regular Vice-Chancellors In Kerala Universities: “Don’t Precipitate On Temporary VC Issue, Position of Law Doesn’t Changes”

Today, On 13th August, The Supreme Court said, “Don’t precipitate on temporary VC issue, position of law doesn’t change,” while deciding to form a search committee for appointing regular vice-chancellors in Kerala universities amid an ongoing deadlock between the Governor and state government.

Exclusion of CJI from Appointment Panel || Center Defended “EC’s Autonomy Unaffected by Absence of Judicial Member”

The Union Law Ministry denied rushing the appointment of two election commissioners to preempt Supreme Court decisions on the 2023 law. The Central Government defended the appointments, stating the absence of a judicial member did not affect the Election Commission’s autonomy. The Supreme Court declined to stay the appointments despite objections.