Judicial Appointments: A Critical Review of Judges Appointing Judges
The Indian Collegium system, which empowers sitting judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts to recommend appointments and transfers of judges, has been subject to intense debate and scrutiny. While introduced with the aim of ensuring judicial independence and merit-based appointments, the system has faced significant criticism due to several inherent flaws. The Collegium...
Read MoreCitizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and CAA Rules 2024: Navigating the Road to Implementation
In the labyrinth of legislative processes and bureaucratic intricacies, the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) of 2019 has been subject to significant debate and criticism. The journey from its enactment to effective implementation explains the associated complexities and political compulsions. Its aim was to amend the Citizenship Act of 1955, to provide expedited citizenship to persecuted...
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