The Delhi High Court declined to entertain a PIL challenging differing dress codes for judicial and technical members of the GST Appellate Tribunal. The Bench said, “How is this a PIL? These issues are not justiciable,” refusing to examine the matter.
The President of the NCLT has decided to relocate all cases from Court-2 in Chandigarh following a viral video showing a dispute between judicial and technical members. This decision, announced on February 3, aims to address operational challenges and internal dynamics. It highlights the need for efficient case management and underscores broader issues within the NCLT.
A heated exchange at the NCLT Chandigarh Bench between judicial and technical members highlights the integration challenges and operational issues faced by the tribunal. Lawyers anonymously express recurring disagreements, reflecting the complexities of blending diverse professional cultures in the judiciary. The tribunal’s logistical limitations further strain its capacity and emphasize the need for infrastructure upgrades to enhance efficiency.