Centre asks SC to reconsider gay lawyer’s elevation as Delhi HC judge, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] It is learnt that the Centre has asked the Supreme Court collegium to reconsider its recommendation to elevate senior advocate Saurabh Kripal, who is openly gay, as a Delhi High Court judge.The recommendation of Saurabh Kripal, who's the son of former Chief Justice of India B.N. Kirpal, as a...

Collegium system law of the land, government has to follow it, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Monday made it clear that the collegium system for appointment of judges is the law of the land and the Centre would have to follow it till it is replaced or changed. The judiciary and the executive keep clashing over the collegium system for appointment...

Delhi HC stays CIC’s order directing IB to provide information related to issuance of LOC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday stayed the order passed by the Central Information Commission (CIC) directing the Intelligence Bureau (IB) to provide information related to the issuance of Lookout Circular (LOC) against the respondent. IB has sought the quashing of the order...