The Supreme Court Collegium today unanimously agreed, on principle, that the recommendation for appointment of Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court, Justice KM Joseph, as a Judge of the Supreme Court should be reiterated. However, the Collegium also resolved that the said reiteration should be accompanied by the recommendation of the names of Chief Justices of High Courts for elevation as Judges of the Supreme Court, for which detailed discussion is required. Hence, the meeting was deferred for May 16. The Collegium had earlier met on May 2 last week for considering Justice Joseph’s elevation, but had deferred the same. The Collegium […]
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