I was shocked to read Arun Jaitley's statement in the Rajya Sabha on May 11 (2016), in which he said that the judiciary is destroying the edifice of India's legislature "step by step, brick by brick." He did not stop there; he chose to continue
The Government has reportedly rejected a recommendation of the Supreme Court collegium for appointment as the Chief Justice of a High Court for the second time.
Lawyers from more than 135 Bar Associations in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry have participated in a rally organised by Madras High Court Advocates' Association in Chennai, demanding the withdrawal of new Amendments introduced by Madras High Court in the Disciplinary Rules under Advocates Act.
The Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms has sent a letter to Finance Minister, Mr. Arun Jaitley, demanding public consultation on the appointment procedure for Supreme Court and High Court Judges, which is being revamped by drafting a fresh Memorandum of Procedure.
NEW DELHI: Retreats are generally popular with the corporate world. Of late, the practice has picked up in the top bureaucracy where senior officials, particularly from the finance ministry, take all-expenses paid holidays at some of the best resorts around Delhi after presentation of the