The Central Government has notified the National Judicial Commission Act of 2014 today as per a PIB release published earlier today..The government also notified the 99th Constitutional Amendment Act, which will now mean that the collegium system of appointing judges to the higher judiciary has been officially done away with..The notification comes after months of speculation, with Chief Justice Dattu and the Law Minister Sadananda Gowda reaching an impasse of sorts over the enforcement of the Act. In fact, less than a week ago, the Supreme Court had referred the challenge to the NJAC to a 5-judge Bench..Read the complete PIB release below:
The Central Government has notified the National Judicial Commission Act of 2014 today as per a PIB release published earlier today..The government also notified the 99th Constitutional Amendment Act, which will now mean that the collegium system of appointing judges to the higher judiciary has been officially done away with..The notification comes after months of speculation, with Chief Justice Dattu and the Law Minister Sadananda Gowda reaching an impasse of sorts over the enforcement of the Act. In fact, less than a week ago, the Supreme Court had referred the challenge to the NJAC to a 5-judge Bench..Read the complete PIB release below:
