Collegium of Supreme Court Judges Back in the Spotlight
The recent controversy over the transfer of the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, Justice Vijaya Kamlesh Tahilramani, to the Meghalaya High Court has once again brought to the fore a long-standing debate on the functioning of the ‘Collegium’ of judges.
Collegium System
- Collegium is a system under which judges are appointed by an institution comprising judges and also recommends the transfer of Chief Justices and other judges. Article 222 of the Constitution provides for the transfer of a judge from one High Court to another.
- In matters of transfers, the opinion of the Chief Justice of ....
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