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Collegium recommends two names for SC judges

Supreme Court collegium recommended Andhra Pradesh high court chief justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and senior advocate KV Viswanathan for appointment as judges.

If the Union government clears the recommendations, Viswanathan will be in line to take over as the CJI in August 2030 and will have a tenure till May 25, 2031 (HT File)
Updated on May 17, 2023 05:31 AM IST

SC asks Centre for ‘uniform’ plan to protect homebuyers

The bench of justices AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari made the remark while hearing a petition filed by homebuyers who invested in projects by Jaypee Infratech Limited (JIL) but suggested a mechanism could be worked out to help cases involving other realtors as well.

According to the petitioners, the IBC law — passed in 2018 — does not guarantee the interests of homebuyers in case a project cannot be revived and has to be liquidated. (Pradeep Gaur/ Mint)
Updated on Jul 09, 2019 11:15 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Justices Dinesh Maheshwari, Sanjiv Khanna take oath as Supreme Court judges amid row over their appointment

The sanctioned strength of judges in the Supreme Court is 31. With the swearing-in of justices Maheshwari and Khanna, the strength has now gone up to 28.

Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna were sworn-in as Supreme Court judges on Friday. Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi administered the oath of office to justices Maheshwari and Khanna during the swearing-in ceremony held in court number 1 of the apex court.(PTI)
Updated on Jan 18, 2019 11:12 AM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Amid row, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, Dinesh Maheshwari appointed to Supreme Court

While recommending the names of Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the Collegium took into consideration the combined seniority on an all-India basis of Chief Justices and senior puisne judges of High Courts, apart from their merit and integrity.

Karnataka High Court Chief justice Dinesh Maheshwari (left) was recently overlooked for elevation and the Delhi High Court’s justice Sanjeev Khanna (right) is junior to many sitting Chief Justices and puisne judges of the high courts.
Updated on Jan 16, 2019 10:29 PM IST
New Delhi | By

The collegium system isn’t foolproof

The supersession of three senior Delhi HC judges exposes a chink in the process of appointment of judges.

The National Judicial Accountability Commission should be re-introduced.(Biplov Bhuyan/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 16, 2019 07:57 AM IST
ByRajiv Nayar

‘Prevent black day’: Ex-HC judge writes to President over SC collegium picks

Justice Maheshwari hit headlines last year when now retired judge of the Supreme Court, justice J Chelameswar, criticised him for initiating an enquiry against a judge recommended twice by the Supreme Court collegium for elevation to the high court — without informing the collegium of the same.

On January 10, the Supreme Court collegium of five judges passed a resolution recommending names of justice Maheshwari and justice Khanna.
Updated on Jan 16, 2019 12:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Collegium approves Delhi, Karnataka chief justices as apex court judges

The Supreme Court collegium has cleared the names of Chief Justice of Karnataka high court Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice Sanjiv Khanna of the Delhi high court for appointment as judges of the Supreme Court.

Published on Jan 11, 2019 11:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Chelameswar questions probe initiated by Karnataka HC chief justice against district judge

In a letter to Chief Justice Dipak Misra, justice Chelameswar said that the inquiry was contrary to the established conventions.

Justice J Chelameswar shot off a letter to Chief Justice Dipak Misra last week and marked it to all the judges of the top court.(PTI File Photo)
Updated on Mar 29, 2018 10:31 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By
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