Ofoase-Ayirebi Member of Parliament Kojo Oppong Nkrumah is seeking a review of a Supreme Court decision that dismissed his application to halt criminal trials by selected High Court judges during the legal vacation.

The Supreme Court has urged Indian states to decide by September 2 on raising the retirement age of trial court judges, aiming to align it with that of High Court judges and dismissing financial considerations.

The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) considered the confirmation of additional judges, extension of tenures, and nominations for vacant high court positions.

The Lawyers Action Committee (LAC) in Pakistan has rejected the Judicial Commission of Pakistan’s (JCP) process for appointing high court judges, calling it "horse trading" and announcing a nationwide movement.

The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) is seeking nominations for new High Court judges, while PTI lawmakers have boycotted the commission's meeting over procedural rules.

High Court judges in Kenya have ruled that former Chief Justice Maraga's advisory to dissolve Parliament over the gender rule is unconstitutional, effectively quashing the recommendation.

A lawyer has filed a petition in the Peshawar High Court challenging the recent transfer of three Islamabad High Court judges to other provinces, along with the relevant constitutional provisions.

A Judicial Commission of Pakistan meeting, ostensibly about routine administrative matters, evolved into a discussion on the transfer of high court judges under Article 200 of the Constitution.

The Supreme Court collegium in India has approved a proposal for the appointment of two women advocates as judges to the Kerala High Court, marking a significant step for judicial diversity.

Justice Manmohan emphasized the critical need for high court judges to operate without the fear of transfer, advocating for a comprehensive debate on judicial independence and the collegium system in India.

The judges were appointed following recommendations by the National Judicial Council (NJC), which at its 110th meeting held on 13 and 14 January approved 14 candidates for the Federal High Court bench. The post CJN to swear in 14 Federal High Court judges (Full list) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Pakistan's President Zardari approved the appointment of 10 additional judges to the Lahore High Court, ending a weeks-long delay. This decision follows a period of impasse regarding judicial appointments to high courts.

Four additional judges of the Peshawar High Court have ceased to function after the President of Pakistan delayed the confirmation of their services, despite recommendations from the Judicial Commission of Pakistan.

The Pakistani government states that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is dissatisfied with the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) for not considering its nominees for high court judges, as the president's assent for appointments is still pending.

The Supreme Court of India has expressed concern over the meager compensation provided to retired High Court judges and has requested the Union government to form a committee to establish uniform guidelines.

Judges and lawyers have been encouraged to draw inspiration from the courage, fairness, and integrity of three murdered High Court judges to ensure justice is dispensed impartially.

The Supreme Court of India has stepped in after four judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court recused themselves from hearing a plea filed by a former judicial officer.

Romania's High Court of Cassation and Justice (ICCJ) has referred changes to the penal legislation concerning the preliminary chamber procedure to the Constitutional Court (CCR). This decision follows a meeting of all High Court judges to challenge a recently passed parliamentary law.

Thirteen high court judges in Bangladesh have been assigned to monitor the operations of subordinate courts, aiming to enhance judicial oversight.

Lawyers' bodies in Islamabad have sharply reacted to the transfer of three judges from the Islamabad High Court, with the Islamabad Bar Council raising concerns over the lack of transparency in the move.

The Judges' Society of Serbia has condemned the reporting by Informer regarding two High Court judges in Kragujevac who rejected an appeal from the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in Aranđelovac.

Singapore has announced the appointment of two new High Court judges, with their terms officially commencing on March 9.

India's law ministry has notified the appointment of thirty new judges to the high courts of Calcutta, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, and Madras, with Madras High Court receiving the most appointments.

The matter concerning the appointment of High Court judges in Pakistan may be taken to court. The government is reportedly weighing a constitutional petition over delays in the appointments.

The Union government has approached the Supreme Court, requesting a 'purposive' interpretation of the Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956, to allow retired Supreme Court and high court judges to adjudicate fresh cases in existing water tribunals.

A judge of the Allahabad High Court has filed a petition challenging the denial of exemption for statutory allowances under Section 22D of the High Court Judges Act, as per the new tax regime.

The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has approved new rules governing interviews for judicial appointments, while deferring performance evaluation rules for high court judges.

The Superior Council of Magistracy in Romania highlighted that entry-level magistrates in the country have some of the lowest salaries in Europe, placing even High Court judges at the bottom of the European ranking despite conflicting official reports.

The Supreme Judicial Council of Pakistan has requested explanations from two High Court judges regarding allegations of misconduct.

The Lahore High Court Bar Association has filed a challenge in the Supreme Court against the transfer of Islamabad High Court judges. The association argues that these transfers pose a threat to judicial independence.

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The informal association 'Odbrana struke' (Defense of the Profession) has condemned public and media attacks on High Court judges Jelena Zimonjić and Darko Rašković in Kragujevac.

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant laid the foundation stone for the Andhra Pradesh Judicial Academy and a High Court guest house in Amaravati. He also inaugurated the High Court judges’ residential enclave at Nelapadu, built at a cost of ₹210 crore.