The Centre has been sitting on Justice KM Joseph’s file since January 10 this year, when the Supreme Court Collegium deemed the Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court as being worthy of elevation to the Supreme Court. And now, in a letter addressed to the Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has disclosed the reasons for the same. Below is a rebuttal of each reason given by the government on why it thought fit to stall the elevation of Justice KM Joseph. In the All India High Court judges seniority list, Justice KM Joseph is placed […]
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