The judicial appointment process in India is under scrutiny, involving the Collegium recommending judges for the Karnataka High Court, the Supreme Court questioning the Central Government's appointment system, and the involvement of Narendra Modi.
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Updated oct 11
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The judicial appointment process in India is under scrutiny, involving the Collegium recommending judges for the Karnataka High Court, the Supreme Court questioning the Central Government's appointment system, and the involvement of Narendra Modi.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Modi government appoints judges directly, sparking debate within the Supreme Court.1 source
- The Karnataka High Court cautioned the State government regarding appointment requests.Sub-event
Mann urges President to halt judicial oath after Centre notifies Chief Justice appointment.1 source
- Collegium recommended a new chief justice, and Justice Sandeep Mehta alleged corruption and misuse of power in the Rajasthan High Court.Sub-event
Collegium recommendations for Karnataka HC judges, SC questions appointment system, and Modi's preference for his own candidates.1 source
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The entities involved
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Karnataka
Indian state
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high court
courts with higher status than some of other courts, sometimes refer to supreme court
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central government
state function
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Supreme Court of India
Highest court of jurisdiction in the Republic of India
Related events
- The Karnataka cabinet will decide the next course of action, with the state potentially approaching the Supreme Court.
- Karnataka submitted an NIAS technical report and the Chief Minister urged Minister Yadav regarding pending Supreme Court petitions.
- The High Court is reviewing a government appointment process concerning a dispute between two key political figures, Biman Prasad and Sitiveni Rabuka.
- The Karnataka High Court quashed a complaint against a Bidar legislator, while the Supreme Court issued a decision cleaning up Indian politics.
- Court jurisdiction was transferred under government orders in Karnataka.