The Commission has recommended that where a judicial officer dies while in service, the family pension and death cum retirement gratuity as per the applicable rules is payable to the spouse/dependent, of the deceased officer. The recommendation of the...
Judiciary
Result of Preliminary Exam of WBJS-Direct recruitment to District Judge (Entry Level)-19/05/2023

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HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTAAPPELLATE SIDENO. 5132–RG Dated: Calcutta, the 19th day of May, 2023. EXAMINATION FOR DIRECT RECRUITMENT TO THE CADRE OF DISTRICTJUDGE (ENTRY-LEVEL) FROM MEMBERS OF THE BAR AS WELL AS FROMELIGIBLE JUDICIAL OFFICERS IN LIMITED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONIN...
The proposal of setting up of an All India Judicial Service was again discussed on points of eligibility, age, selection criteria, qualification, reservations etc. in a meeting chaired by Minister of Law and Justice on 16th January 2017 in...
Judicial independence – from what and to what end-Chief Justice of Australia Susan Kiefel(27/03/2021)

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"Judicial Independence" is a subtle concept. In the Australian constitutional context, it is often spoken of as a systemic quality. For example it has been said that it is "fundamental to the common law system of adversarial trial" that...
The judicial performance evaluation though is currently not in the hands of the High Council of Justice but is a responsibility of the Commission on the Quality of Justice of the Supreme Court. The key questions that are currently...
The categories of “unique circumstances” that were outlined in Gladue take on meaning by reference to vastly different cultures, histories, experiences, legal traditions, programs, and justice initiatives across Canada. Its broadest principles are now applied in several analogous contexts...
The Courts have developed a relatively novel doctrine in public law that a duty of consultation may arise from a legitimate expectation of consultation aroused either by a promise or by an established practice of consultation
Propriety is a precept that requires judges to behave in a manner consistent with all governing ethical principles. Propriety and the appearance of propriety are essential to the performance of all the activities of judges, both on and off...
Law not allow two persons of the same sex to create a permanent union of intimate and exclusive nature for the purpose of living a common life. The said provisions, to the extent of such failure, are in violation...
Lawyers have the right and the duty to practice their profession in a manner that furthers knowledge, understanding and application of the law, whilst protecting the interests entrusted to
their care.
the courts need to pass a reasoned order in every case which must contain the narration of the bare facts of the case of the parties to the lis, the issues arising in the case, the submissions urged by...
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