Historic First For Supreme Courtroom – Judges’ Property, Appointment Course of Public

New Delhi:

In a bid to boost transparency, the Supreme Courtroom on Monday stated it has uploaded statements of property of judges on its web site, in accordance with a full-court choice to position the related particulars within the public area.

“The total court docket of the Supreme Courtroom of India has on April 1, 2025 determined that the statements of property of the judges of this court docket shall be positioned within the public area by importing the identical on the web site of this court docket. Statements of property of judges already acquired are being uploaded. Statements of property of different judges might be uploaded as and when the present assertion of property is acquired,” a launch issued by the court docket stated.

The highest court docket has additionally positioned the entire means of appointments to the excessive courts and the Supreme Courtroom, together with the function assigned to the Excessive Courtroom Collegium, the function of and inputs acquired from the state governments, Union of India and consideration by the Supreme Courtroom Collegium, on its web site for the data and consciousness of the general public.

“The proposals authorized by the Supreme Courtroom Collegium for appointments as excessive court docket judges in the course of the interval from November 9, 2022 to Might 5, 2025, together with the names, excessive court docket, supply — whether or not from service or Bar, date of advice by the Supreme Courtroom Collegium, date of notification by the Division of Justice, date of appointment, particular class (SC/ST/OBC/Minority/Lady) and whether or not the candidate is said to any sitting or retired Excessive Courtroom/Supreme Courtroom decide, have additionally been uploaded on the Supreme Courtroom web site,” the assertion stated. 

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