- Petitioners sought review of committee appointments in the Supreme Court of India, involving the Chief Justice.
- The Centre consulted the Chief Justice of India regarding appointments.
A dispute over the Chief Justice appointment process has arisen, with the central government consulting state views from Punjab.
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Updated Sep 9
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What happened
A dispute over the Chief Justice appointment process has arisen, with the central government consulting state views from Punjab.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Collegium recommended appointments for high court chief justice while the Aam Aadmi Party-led government governs Punjab.Sub-event
Centre bypassed state objections to push through an appointment related to the High Court.1 source
Dispute over Chief Justice appointment process emerges, with Meghwal serving as state contact.1 source
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The entities involved
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central government
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Punjab
Indian state
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