SC rejects PIL on judicial appointments
September 20, 2016  11:47

Just In: Supreme Court dismisses PIL on having a mechanism other than collegium to appoint judges.

A lawyers' association had filed a plea seeking transparency in judicial appointments.

Ruling on the petition, the court stated that the demand for a committee for judicial appointments may not be constitutionally tenable and the Union government is already preparing an Memorandum of Procedure in the same regard.

More details are awaited.
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