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Appointment of retired judges

  P V Namjoshi   14 November 2016 at 12:48

The Union Law Ministry has finally approved a proposal for reappointment of retired high court judges to deal with mounting pending cases. The initiative was discussed and endorsed at a joint conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices in April, ..


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The Indian Judicial Services

  P V Namjoshi   29 September 2016 at 18:03

Union Law Minister wants that for the posts of District Judges All India Judicial Services Examinations should be conducted. Primafacie it looks right. In fact, there are too many slips between cup and lips. 1. Firstly in addition to other provisions ..


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The game, not worth candle!

  P V Namjoshi   28 December 2015 at 10:59

The Supreme Court had on 16th October 2015 decided the case of SC Advocates on Record Association and others Vs. Union of India and other 7 cases.Thereafter according to schedule time suggestions were sought and thousands of suggestions were compiled ..


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Suggestions for improvement and transparency in the Collegium System

  P V Namjoshi   26 October 2015 at 11:06

Few suggestions for improvement and transparency in the Collegium System (Colsy).The letter may kindly be laid before the Hon'ble the Chief Justice of India for suitable orders. Introduction � It is not correct to say that advocates working ..


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Rule of penology

  P V Namjoshi   25 August 2015 at 10:29

Dear friends, Rule of penology. There were two headlines about Uphaar Talkies in the news papers. First says money 'Douses' fire, but not the burns. Another heading was 'Rich can get away by paying money: Victim. Can an ..


Posted in Criminal Law  6 comments |   1623 Views


Are poor people victims of death sentence?

  P V Namjoshi   04 August 2015 at 11:05

In addition to politicians and intelligentsia Varun Gandhi a BJP parliamentarian astounded by giving a statement that in India poor persons are victims of death sentence and gallows are not allowed t ..


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Power to grant pardon

  P V Namjoshi   24 July 2015 at 11:02

Powers of granting pardon.In Yakub Memon case the question is Can mercy plea be filed before governor after President rejects it? Without going in to the merits of the case the question may be answered as no. Art. 161 of the Constitution runs like th ..


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Judicial appointments

  P V Namjoshi   24 July 2015 at 11:02

All said and done and without making reference to any matter pending in courts as a person from legal fraternity wishes to say something about who is an eminent person. The word Eminence is a noun. The diction ..


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Mediocre judiciary

  P V Namjoshi   16 June 2015 at 10:29

Facts and case apart regarding the mode of appointment of judges to Supreme Court and High Courts and unaware about the working in the Supreme Court; what is experienced in the High Courts is not pleasant. During the cour ..


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Protection to employees from corruption

  P V Namjoshi   23 February 2015 at 13:20

ON one side the Supreme Court and other courts are trying to curb corruption but it appears that the governments are givi ..


Posted in Criminal Law  13 comments |   2084 Views