“‘HC judges canvass for elevation to apex court,’ says SC judge Gavai, dwells on judicial indiscipline”, The Print, July 1, 2024:
“Justice B.R. Gavai – one of the senior-most judges of the Supreme Court – last weekend spoke out openly against canvassing done by high court judges to secure their elevation in the apex court.
He is the first sitting top court judge to have publicly addressed this issue which, in his view, undermines the “principle of judicial discipline”.
In line to become the Chief Justice of India (CJI) in May 2025, Justice Gavai is a member of the five-judge collegium of the top court that chooses suitable judges from high courts for elevation to the SC. He will have a six-month tenure as CJI……”
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