Ex-CJI advocates for national system to hire judges, fill vacancies

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The ex-CJI emphasised the pressing need to fill judicial vacancies, especially in district courts.

Article 312 of the Indian Constitution grants the Rajya Sabha the authority to create an All-India Service.

In July 2022, the then Union Minister for Law & Justice, Kiren Rijiju, informed the Rajya Sabha that there were no active proposals for AIJS.

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Category: BusinessFinance

Markets: India

Topics: AIJS national exam DY Chandrachud AIJS Common judicial exam Central civil services judicial recruitment AIJS reservation policy Article 312 AIJS AIJS vs state judiciary Supreme Court judicial appointments Judiciary reforms India AIJS recruitment Federalism and AIJS District judiciary vacancies Law Ministry AIJS stance Judicial vacancies India All India Judicial Service

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Published On: 2025-02-21 @ 17:09:52 (1 days ago)

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