No courtrooms so no judges can be appointed: HC

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 22:05

The Delhi High Court on Thursday rejected the pleas of six persons seeking appointment as lower court judges by raising number of vacancies.

SC stays Madras High Court order on appointment of judges

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 17:49

The Supreme Court Monday stayed the Madras High Court order to maintain status quo on the process of appointing 12 judges, saying it is a "serious matter" which will be taken up by the apex court.

Punjab and Haryana High Court shifts 160 judges

Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 19:39

In a major reshuffle in the district level judiciary, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has transferred 160 judges and judicial officers of the twin states, a High Court official said on Friday.

Three new Orissa HC judges sworn-in

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 21:38

Three new judges were administered oath as additional judges of the Orissa High Court here Thursday.

4 new judges sworn in Punjab and Haryana HC

Last Updated: Friday, June 15, 2012, 16:42

Four new judges of Punjab and Haryana HC were administrated the oath of office by acting Chief Justice Jasbir Singh,official sources said.

PIL urges HC to ban former judges from practice

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 13, 2012, 15:25

A PIL has urged the Bombay High Court to restrain its five former judges from practicing in the same court after resigning as judges.

Allahabad HC gets 8 new judges

Last Updated: Monday, November 21, 2011, 16:58

Allahabad High Court Chief Justice S R Alam on Monday administered the oath of office to eight newly-appointed additional judges, raising the total number of judges to 77 as against the sanctioned strength of 160.

Four new judges sworn in Gujarat HC

Last Updated: Monday, November 21, 2011, 15:39

Four new judges of the Gujarat High court were Monday administered the oath of office by the acting Chief Justice Bhaskar Bhattacharya.

Four new Judges sworn in Kerala HC

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 8, 2011, 15:48

Four new Judges were Tuesday sworn in the Kerala High Court today taking the strength of the bench to 31.

Uniform sentencing guidelines needed

Last Updated: Thursday, October 20, 2011, 14:59

Observing that meting out just punishment to a convict is always a difficult and challenging task, a Delhi court has mooted the idea of fixing a uniform sentencing norm.

In `public interest`, CJI to transfer 20 judges

Last Updated: Saturday, September 11, 2010, 15:28

The transfers would be the biggest in 17 years involving HC judges.

Delhi High Court judges to declare assets

Last Updated: Friday, February 5, 2010, 13:23

Following in the footsteps of their Supreme Court counterparts, Delhi High Court judges are likely to declare their assets on Friday evening. The information will be available on a website.