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Supreme Court Voices "Facing Allegations" Doubt After Attacks On Judiciary
Unease between the Supreme Court and government was evident, again, on Monday afternoon as part of the continuing fallout of the judiciary's landmark April 8 verdict - on setting governors and the President a specific timeline to clear bills.
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"Differences Between Government And Judiciary Doesn't Mean...": Law Minister
Denying any clash between the government and judiciary as speculated in the media,, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju today contended that differences were inevitable in a democracy but they should not be construed as confrontation.
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'Interference': MK Stalin On Government Nominee In Judicial Appointments
Seeking inclusion of government nominees in the collegium system on appointments to the higher judiciary is tantamount to interfering in Judiciary's independence and hence improper, DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has said.
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"Some Matters Shouldn't Be...": Law Minister On Big Supreme Court Disclosure
He, however, refused to comment on suggestions that the Collegium may be trying to convey that the government is not in favour of appointing advocate Saurabh Kripal as Delhi High Court judge because of his same-sex relationship with a foreigner.
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"Deadly For Democracy": Ex Supreme Court Judge Tears Into Law Minister
On the Centre "sitting on" names recommended by the Collegium, he said it was "deadly for democracy", and suggested a 30-day deadline for the government to respond, or the recommendations get automatically approved.
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"Rijiju: Another Gem": Kapil Sibal's Dig At Law Minister On Centre vs Judiciary
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday took a swipe at Law Minister Kiren Rijiju over his remarks that the government has not taken a single step to undermine the judiciary, asking whether his "controversial statements" were meant to strengthen it.
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"Some Present It Like Mahabharat...": Minister On Centre vs Judiciary
There can be a difference of opinion between the government and the judiciary but that does not mean the two are attacking each other and a "Mahabharat" is going on as is being projected by some, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said.
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"Bogey About Will Of People": Former Judge On Government vs Judiciary
Union law minister Kiren Rijiju's argument today that judges are not answerable to people the way elected representatives are, was brushed aside by Justice Deepak Gupta, retired judge of the Supreme Court.
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"Judges Don't Face Elections": Minister's Latest In Centre vs Judiciary
Union law minister Kiren Rijiju -- one of the key speakers in the government versus judiciary debate -- pointed out today that judges do not have to contest elections or face public scrutiny. Still they are under the public eye by way of their action
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Amid Government vs Judiciary, PM's Praise For Chief Justice
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's recent comments on making Supreme Court judgments available in regional languages.
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In Judiciary vs Government, Law Minister Pushes "Sane Views" Of "Majority"
Kiren Rijiju's statement is the latest in a long-running disagreement between the judiciary and the government that has intensified in recent months.
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Vice President, On Day 1 In Rajya Sabha, Sends A Strong Message To The Judiciary
Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar today said any incursion by the three organs of the government into each others domains has the potential to upset the governance apple cart and asserted that all should respect the "laxman rekha".
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Don't Make It About Ego, Supreme Court Warns Centre Over Selecting Judges
The government must urgently clear the appointment of judges which have been pending since nearly the start of the year, said the Supreme Court today, angrily warning that the delay threatens to "decimate" the judiciary.
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Political Role in Selecting Judges: 10 Developments
The Supreme Court today rejected a new law that gives politicians a role in appointing judges, in a verdict that sets up a potential confrontation between the judiciary and Parliament. The people's will has been struck down, said the government, calling the verdict a "setback for Parliament."
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Politicians vs Judiciary: Parties oppose court order banning jailed politicians from polls
They may not agree on most issues but all political parties have united to oppose the Supreme Court's rulings that politicians in jail can't contest elections and lawmakers convicted of a crime have to quit immediately.
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Supreme Court Voices "Facing Allegations" Doubt After Attacks On Judiciary
Unease between the Supreme Court and government was evident, again, on Monday afternoon as part of the continuing fallout of the judiciary's landmark April 8 verdict - on setting governors and the President a specific timeline to clear bills.
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"Differences Between Government And Judiciary Doesn't Mean...": Law Minister
Denying any clash between the government and judiciary as speculated in the media,, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju today contended that differences were inevitable in a democracy but they should not be construed as confrontation.
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'Interference': MK Stalin On Government Nominee In Judicial Appointments
Seeking inclusion of government nominees in the collegium system on appointments to the higher judiciary is tantamount to interfering in Judiciary's independence and hence improper, DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has said.
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"Some Matters Shouldn't Be...": Law Minister On Big Supreme Court Disclosure
He, however, refused to comment on suggestions that the Collegium may be trying to convey that the government is not in favour of appointing advocate Saurabh Kripal as Delhi High Court judge because of his same-sex relationship with a foreigner.
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"Deadly For Democracy": Ex Supreme Court Judge Tears Into Law Minister
On the Centre "sitting on" names recommended by the Collegium, he said it was "deadly for democracy", and suggested a 30-day deadline for the government to respond, or the recommendations get automatically approved.
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"Rijiju: Another Gem": Kapil Sibal's Dig At Law Minister On Centre vs Judiciary
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday took a swipe at Law Minister Kiren Rijiju over his remarks that the government has not taken a single step to undermine the judiciary, asking whether his "controversial statements" were meant to strengthen it.
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"Some Present It Like Mahabharat...": Minister On Centre vs Judiciary
There can be a difference of opinion between the government and the judiciary but that does not mean the two are attacking each other and a "Mahabharat" is going on as is being projected by some, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said.
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"Bogey About Will Of People": Former Judge On Government vs Judiciary
Union law minister Kiren Rijiju's argument today that judges are not answerable to people the way elected representatives are, was brushed aside by Justice Deepak Gupta, retired judge of the Supreme Court.
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"Judges Don't Face Elections": Minister's Latest In Centre vs Judiciary
Union law minister Kiren Rijiju -- one of the key speakers in the government versus judiciary debate -- pointed out today that judges do not have to contest elections or face public scrutiny. Still they are under the public eye by way of their action
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Amid Government vs Judiciary, PM's Praise For Chief Justice
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's recent comments on making Supreme Court judgments available in regional languages.
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In Judiciary vs Government, Law Minister Pushes "Sane Views" Of "Majority"
Kiren Rijiju's statement is the latest in a long-running disagreement between the judiciary and the government that has intensified in recent months.
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Vice President, On Day 1 In Rajya Sabha, Sends A Strong Message To The Judiciary
Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar today said any incursion by the three organs of the government into each others domains has the potential to upset the governance apple cart and asserted that all should respect the "laxman rekha".
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Don't Make It About Ego, Supreme Court Warns Centre Over Selecting Judges
The government must urgently clear the appointment of judges which have been pending since nearly the start of the year, said the Supreme Court today, angrily warning that the delay threatens to "decimate" the judiciary.
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Political Role in Selecting Judges: 10 Developments
The Supreme Court today rejected a new law that gives politicians a role in appointing judges, in a verdict that sets up a potential confrontation between the judiciary and Parliament. The people's will has been struck down, said the government, calling the verdict a "setback for Parliament."
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Politicians vs Judiciary: Parties oppose court order banning jailed politicians from polls
They may not agree on most issues but all political parties have united to oppose the Supreme Court's rulings that politicians in jail can't contest elections and lawmakers convicted of a crime have to quit immediately.
