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Supreme Court Refers Questions on Eligibility of Judicial Officers for Direct Recruitment as District Judges to Constitution Bench — Interpretation of Article 233(2) of Constitution of India, 1950 Regarding Requirement of Continuous Practice as Advocate.

The Supreme Court, in a reference by a three-Judge Bench, examined substantial questions of law concerning the interpretation of Article 233(2) of the...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Power to Transfer District Judges from Administrative Posts to Judicial Duties. Order Under Article 235 of Constitution Held Valid After Ranga Mohammad's Case, Allowing Recall of Judicial Officers to Regular Line.

The dispute arose from the High Court of Orissa's order recalling three judicial officers from administrative posts to regular judicial duties. The Or...

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Bombay High Court Convicts Contemner for Criminal Contempt for Scandalizing Judicial Officer in Maintenance Proceedings. Unfounded Allegations of Corruption and Bias Against Judicial Magistrate Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The Bombay High Court, in a suo motu criminal contempt petition, convicted Dnyandev Tulshiram Jadhav for criminal contempt for making unfounded and ma...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Censure on Judicial Officer for Misconduct. Minor penalty of censure imposed under Rule 6(1)(i) of Maharashtra Civil Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1979 for accepting donations, celebrating birthday in court premises, and fraternizing with lawyers.

The petitioner, Shiwanand Bhagwanrao Kulkarni, a Civil Judge, Junior Division and Judicial Magistrate, First Class, filed a writ petition under Articl...

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Supreme Court Refers Seniority Criteria in Higher Judicial Services to Constitution Bench in All India Judges Association Case. Amicus Curiae's Application Seeks to Address Disparity in Career Progression Between Direct Recruits and Promotees, Leading to Reference for Long-Lasting Solution.

The Supreme Court considered an interlocutory application filed by the amicus curiae in the ongoing All India Judges Association writ petition, highli...

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Bombay High Court Considers PIL on Infrastructure of Judiciary; Examines Primacy of High Court's Recommendations for Additional Courts. Court Notes State Government's Delays and Insistence That Its Own Views Prevail, Highlighting Need for 867 Additional Courts and Special Courts for Vulnerable Groups.

This public interest litigation was instituted by a chartered accountant, Vihar Durve, raising concerns about the infrastructure of the judiciary in t...