On Backlog In Courts, Chief Justice's "Two Types Of Judges" Remark

On Backlog In Courts, Chief Justice's "Two Types Of Judges" Remark

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has expressed concerns over what he pointed out was the tendency of some high court judges who, after reserving a case, don't deliver judgment for a long period of time.

High Courts reserving judgement for months an 'ailment': SC

New Delhi: The practice of reserving judgments for months by high courts without making them public is an “identifiable ailment” that must be eradicated, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday February 3, while highlighting the need to ensure timely delivery of justice. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi was hearing a plea that said the Jharkhand High Court orally pronounced a judgment dismis…

Delayed delivery of judgement is identified ailment, must be eradicated: SC

NEW DELHI, 3 Feb: The practice of reserving judgements for months by high courts without making them public is an “identifiable ailment” that must be eradicated, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while highlighting the need to ensure timely delivery of justice. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul […]