Center strengthens Supreme Court: Number of judges to increase from 33 to 37
New Delhi: The central government in a meeting on Tuesday approved increasing the number of judges from 33 to 37 (excluding the Chief Justice of India) from 31 six years ago.The government said the move was aimed at strengthening Supreme Courtaimed at…
Few women pass academy’s subjective assessment: SC judge
New Delhi: Women occupy more than 50 per cent of judicial officer posts across states on merit-based selection, but only a handful are selected as high court and Supreme Court judges on the commission’s subjective evaluation criteria, Supreme Court…