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Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill 2019

August 12 , 2019 1848 days 1017 0
  • President has signed into law a Bill which seeks to increase the sanctioned strength of judges in the Supreme Court from 30 to 33 besides the Chief Justice of India.
  • The move to increase the strength of judges by 3 or 10 per cent comes against the backdrop of rising cases in the top court which stand at nearly 60,000.
  • The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill was passed by Parliament earlier.

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