Collegium statement reveals Justice KM Joseph expressed reservation about elevation of Justice Aravind Kumar to Supreme Court
Justice Joseph expressed his reservations on the ground that Justice Kumar's name could be considered at a later stage.
Collegium (From left to right) - Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice MR Shah, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice KM Joseph and Justice Ajay Rastogi
The statement published by Supreme Court Collegium on Tuesday recommending elevation of Justices Rajesh Bindal and Aravind Kumar as Supreme Court judges stood out for various reasons.