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Justice Ashwani K. Mishra Sworn In as Punjab and Haryana Chief Justice Despite Punjab Objections

The oath moves a contested appointment forward and raises fresh questions about how the Centre, state and collegium must consult under Article 217 and the Memorandum of Procedure.

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Brosius‑Gersdorf Cleared of Plagiarism and Calls for Overhaul of Judge Selection and New‑Media Rules

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High Court Grants Ramaphosa Interim Order Halting Impeachment Hearings

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Chamber Justice Committee Clears Amendment to End Compulsory Retirement for Judges

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3mo ago

Magyar Moves to Remove Hungary’s President and Set Up National Asset‑Recovery Office

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4mo ago

Federal Constitutional Court Affirms High Courts' Independence and Refuses to Impose Deadline on IHC

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4mo ago

House Panel Votes to Enshrine Nine Justices as Democrats Renew Calls to Expand Court

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5mo ago

PTI and Allies Announce Nationwide Rallies Demanding Imran Khan’s Release

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6mo ago

Italy Referendum: 'No' Camp Leads in Judicial Overhaul Vote

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7mo ago

In Kerala Lecture, Justice B.V. Nagarathna Says Judicial Independence Requires the Courage to Dissent

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7mo ago

South Korea’s Ruling Party Pushes Judicial Overhaul to Plenary as Judges Issue Grave Warning

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7mo ago

Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to BNSS Provisions on Prosecution Appointments

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Poland’s President Vetoes Bill to Restore Judicial Council’s Independence

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8mo ago

Berlin Senate Approves Draft Laws to Entrench Constitutional Court in Bid to Shield It From Extremist Pressure

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9mo ago

Amnesty Urges Urgent Review of Pakistan’s 27th Amendment Over Threat to Judicial Independence

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10mo ago

Peru’s JNJ Seeks Constitutional Shield From Ordinary Court Review of Its Decisions

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Judges Rally Against Special Insurrection Tribunal Plan as Ruling Party Presses Ahead

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Pakistan’s New Constitutional Court Asserts Role as High Courts Take Up 27th Amendment Challenges

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Supreme Court Scraps Key Parts of Tribunals Reforms Act, Restores Safeguards for Tribunal Independence

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Pakistan’s National Assembly Passes 27th Constitutional Amendment Reshaping Courts and Military Command

Judicial Independence

Justice Ashwani K. Mishra Sworn In as Punjab and Haryana Chief Justice Despite Punjab Objections

Brosius‑Gersdorf Cleared of Plagiarism and Calls for Overhaul of Judge Selection and New‑Media Rules

High Court Grants Ramaphosa Interim Order Halting Impeachment Hearings

Chamber Justice Committee Clears Amendment to End Compulsory Retirement for Judges

Magyar Moves to Remove Hungary’s President and Set Up National Asset‑Recovery Office

Federal Constitutional Court Affirms High Courts' Independence and Refuses to Impose Deadline on IHC

House Panel Votes to Enshrine Nine Justices as Democrats Renew Calls to Expand Court

PTI and Allies Announce Nationwide Rallies Demanding Imran Khan’s Release

Italy Referendum: 'No' Camp Leads in Judicial Overhaul Vote

In Kerala Lecture, Justice B.V. Nagarathna Says Judicial Independence Requires the Courage to Dissent

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South Korea’s Ruling Party Pushes Judicial Overhaul to Plenary as Judges Issue Grave Warning

Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to BNSS Provisions on Prosecution Appointments

Poland’s President Vetoes Bill to Restore Judicial Council’s Independence

Berlin Senate Approves Draft Laws to Entrench Constitutional Court in Bid to Shield It From Extremist Pressure

Amnesty Urges Urgent Review of Pakistan’s 27th Amendment Over Threat to Judicial Independence

Peru’s JNJ Seeks Constitutional Shield From Ordinary Court Review of Its Decisions

Judges Rally Against Special Insurrection Tribunal Plan as Ruling Party Presses Ahead

Pakistan’s New Constitutional Court Asserts Role as High Courts Take Up 27th Amendment Challenges

Supreme Court Scraps Key Parts of Tribunals Reforms Act, Restores Safeguards for Tribunal Independence

Pakistan’s National Assembly Passes 27th Constitutional Amendment Reshaping Courts and Military Command

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