Both the government and judiciary are entering a critical phase after a long hot summer. While governments slump into lame duck periods and exit, the judiciary knows no full stops — it is sentinel qui vive. However, political winds constantly buffet judiciary and it is more evident now than ever.
Appointments to higher judiciary have been stalled far too long by the tug of war between the government and the collegium of five Supreme Court judges. They have not been able to agree on the ‘memorandum of procedure’ for over two years. The government insists on its primacy in
Appointments to higher judiciary have been stalled far too long by the tug of war between the government and the collegium of five Supreme Court judges. They have not been able to agree on the ‘memorandum of procedure’ for over two years. The government insists on its primacy in
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