Time has come for creating all-India judicial service: Law Minister

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Press Trust of India Jodhpur
Last Updated : Dec 07 2019 | 7:55 PM IST

Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday stressed on the need to have an all-India judicial service, saying it will help in creating a pool of talented judges.

He was speaking at the inauguration of a new building of the Rajasthan High court here.

"The time has come for an all-India judicial service. We have national law schools, and girls and boys are coming out of that.

"The whole idea is to have a proper all-India judicial service examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission under the overall monitoring of the Supreme Court," Prasad said.

He said it was for creating a pool of talented judges at different levels of the judiciary

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First Published: Dec 07 2019 | 7:55 PM IST

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