CJI names Justice Altamas Kabir as his successor, Manjula Chellur to be Chief Justice of Kerala High Court, Centre appoints two additional solicitors general for south India, Lok Sabha passes bill against sexual harassment at workplace and much more..CJI names Justice Altamas Kabir as his successor.Chief Justice of India S.H. Kapadia, who retires this month, has recommended the name of seniormost Supreme Court judge Justice Altamas Kabir as his successor, setting in motion the process of change of guard in the apex court. .Manjula Chellur to be Chief Justice of Kerala High Court.Acting Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court Manjula Chellur is being made the Chief Justice of the High Court. The Law Ministry has sought the Kerala Government’s consent for this. Her formal appointment is expected to come through within a fortnight..Centre appoints two additional solicitors general for south India.Two new Additional Solicitors-General for the High Courts in South India. G. Masilamani, a former Advocate-General of Tamil Nadu, and P. Wilson, a former Additional Advocate-General, have been appointed by the Union Government to succeed M.Ravindran, whose term of office had ended. This is the first time that two ASGs were appointed for South India after the post was created in 1997..Madras HC judge set to become Delhi Chief Justice.The collegium of Judges headed by Chief Justice of India S.H. Kapadia has recommended Justice D. Murugesan, Judge of the Madras High Court, for the post of Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. The other recommendations include Acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court Arjan Kumar Sikri is being made the Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, Judge of the Bombay High Court, is being elevated as the Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court..Gujarat Government wants to allow use of Gujarati in orders and judgments of the High Court.The Government of Gujarat has written to the Government of India in Ministry of Home Affairs, requesting to obtain consent of the President of India to allow the use of Gujarati language in addition to the English language for the purpose of any judgment, decree or order passed by or made by the High Court of Gujarat..SC says No to Entertain Plea Against Blocking Websites by ISPs.The Supreme Court on August 31 refused to hear a plea challenging the decision of the Centre and the Internet Service Provider (ISP) to block some websites to prevent piracy of commercial content and asked the petitioner Jiten Kumar Jain to approach the Delhi High court..Lok Sabha passes bill against sexual harassment at workplace.Taking it a step towards making a safe workplace a reality for women, the Lok Sabha Monday passed a bill, which would protect women, including millions employed as domestic help, against sexual harassment at work.
CJI names Justice Altamas Kabir as his successor, Manjula Chellur to be Chief Justice of Kerala High Court, Centre appoints two additional solicitors general for south India, Lok Sabha passes bill against sexual harassment at workplace and much more..CJI names Justice Altamas Kabir as his successor.Chief Justice of India S.H. Kapadia, who retires this month, has recommended the name of seniormost Supreme Court judge Justice Altamas Kabir as his successor, setting in motion the process of change of guard in the apex court. .Manjula Chellur to be Chief Justice of Kerala High Court.Acting Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court Manjula Chellur is being made the Chief Justice of the High Court. The Law Ministry has sought the Kerala Government’s consent for this. Her formal appointment is expected to come through within a fortnight..Centre appoints two additional solicitors general for south India.Two new Additional Solicitors-General for the High Courts in South India. G. Masilamani, a former Advocate-General of Tamil Nadu, and P. Wilson, a former Additional Advocate-General, have been appointed by the Union Government to succeed M.Ravindran, whose term of office had ended. This is the first time that two ASGs were appointed for South India after the post was created in 1997..Madras HC judge set to become Delhi Chief Justice.The collegium of Judges headed by Chief Justice of India S.H. Kapadia has recommended Justice D. Murugesan, Judge of the Madras High Court, for the post of Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. The other recommendations include Acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court Arjan Kumar Sikri is being made the Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, Judge of the Bombay High Court, is being elevated as the Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court..Gujarat Government wants to allow use of Gujarati in orders and judgments of the High Court.The Government of Gujarat has written to the Government of India in Ministry of Home Affairs, requesting to obtain consent of the President of India to allow the use of Gujarati language in addition to the English language for the purpose of any judgment, decree or order passed by or made by the High Court of Gujarat..SC says No to Entertain Plea Against Blocking Websites by ISPs.The Supreme Court on August 31 refused to hear a plea challenging the decision of the Centre and the Internet Service Provider (ISP) to block some websites to prevent piracy of commercial content and asked the petitioner Jiten Kumar Jain to approach the Delhi High court..Lok Sabha passes bill against sexual harassment at workplace.Taking it a step towards making a safe workplace a reality for women, the Lok Sabha Monday passed a bill, which would protect women, including millions employed as domestic help, against sexual harassment at work.