There are 367 vacancies of judges in various High Courts and a shortage of 5,320 Judicial Officers in the district and ...

Eight legal professionals, including six advocates and two judicial officers, have been appointed as judges in various high ...

Is appointing ad-hoc judges a viable means to reduce backlog? Rajeev Shakdher, former Chief Justice of the Himachal High ...

The Punjab and Haryana High Court is currently functioning with 51 judges against a sanctioned strength of 85.

Husband jailed for raping wife freed by judge because marital rape is not a crime in India - A 40 year-old man was previously ...

The government informed the Rajya Sabha that there is no proposal to increase the salary and allowances of Supreme Court and ...

To address the growing backlog of criminal cases, the Supreme Court on January 30, 2025, allowed High Courts to appoint ...

Arbitration law expert Tejas Dhirenbhai Karia on Friday took oath of office as judge of the Delhi High Court, taking its strength to 39. Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya administered the oath to Justice ...

While recommending his name, the Supreme Court collegium noted that the candidate is a domain expert in the law of arbitration. The volume of cases on arbitration law requires specialized handling, ...

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and senior judges convened a meeting to tackle high court vacancies and appoint ad-hoc ...

The Supreme Court on Friday said the courts could not direct the legislature to enact a law in a particular manner. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and Augustine George Masih made the observation while ...

The Ministry of Law and Justice has notified the appointment of Judicial Officer Chaitali Chatterjee (Das) as a judge of the ...