The Bar Council of India (BCI) has written to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) UU Lalit requesting him to consider the elevation of the judges from those High Courts and States that are unrepresented in the Supreme Court. .In a letter addressed by BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra to the CJI on Monday, it was stated that certain bigger States have vast population, but are unrepresented in the Supreme Court for the last several months."Therefore, it is our humble request to take into account this important aspect of the matter in course of the meeting of the Collegium," the letter said. .The letter highlighted that when a suggestion to this effect was discussed with the Law Minister Kiren Rijiju in a meeting, he was positive and practical about the issue..[Read Letter]
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has written to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) UU Lalit requesting him to consider the elevation of the judges from those High Courts and States that are unrepresented in the Supreme Court. .In a letter addressed by BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra to the CJI on Monday, it was stated that certain bigger States have vast population, but are unrepresented in the Supreme Court for the last several months."Therefore, it is our humble request to take into account this important aspect of the matter in course of the meeting of the Collegium," the letter said. .The letter highlighted that when a suggestion to this effect was discussed with the Law Minister Kiren Rijiju in a meeting, he was positive and practical about the issue..[Read Letter]
