As CJI N V Ramana completes one year in office as the 48th Chief Justice of India, here’s a lookback at how he emerged as a people’s judge with a sharp focus on promoting access to justice.
NEW DELHI, Apr 15: Chief Justice of India Justice N.V. Ramana on Friday said that the judiciary is overburdened and that he is giving priority to filling up vacancies of judges and improving infrastructure to deal with the backlog of cases. He said after taking over as the CJI, he took up both these issues. “The reason is access to justice is possible only when we provide sufficient number of courts as well as infrastructure so that litigant public can […]
Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Friday said that strengthening the subordinate judiciary is the need of the hour and the most crucial issue affecting the Indian judiciary is the issue of pendency.
HYDERABAD, Apr 15: Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana on Friday said he is making efforts to fill up vacancies in the judiciary and to improve judicial infrastructure in the country, besides addressing issues relating to security of judges and others. Our judiciary is overburdened, he said, while speaking after inaugurating the two-day Telangana State Judicial Officers Conference here. The CJI said he has taken up filling up vacancies and improving the infrastructure of the judiciary soon after […]