Articles tagged with: Delhi Judicial Services

JGLS grad tops 2018 Delhi judicial exam, alongside lots of DU, GGSIP grads + Nalsar, RGNUL, NLUJ, NLS, RMLNLU, NUJS, GNLU, NLIU

The 2018 Delhi Judicial Services Exam was topped by JGLS Sonepat graduate Shipra Dharkar, with at least 7 other national law schools also being represented in the list of 126.

Delhi lower judiciary exam 2015: 10 months on, no whisper of result

The Delhi Judicial Services (DJS) exam result is facing another long delay, this time of at least 10 months, keeping with previous years’ trends. The last DJS exam, which is the first phase to qualify for interviews to join Delhi’s lower judiciary, was held by 10 July 2016.

DJS exam: SC makes amazing common sense guidelines on how to avoid future DJS debacles

The Supreme Court has today issued guidelines to the Delhi high court on how to conduct future Delhi Judicial Services (DJS) exams, following a rejoinder petition by the Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL) represented by Prashant Bhushan and co-petitioner and DJS candidate Sonal Gupta, represented by Sanjay Hegde, who both appeared pro bono in the case.

Delhi Judicial Services (DJS) exam: 4 questions deleted, HC orders marks recomputed

The Delhi high court on Monday ordered that the marks of the Delhi Judicial Services (DJS) 2015 preliminary examination be recomputed after deleting four questions, which had more than one correct answer. A division bench of Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Najmi Wazri asked the court registry to f...

26 and not 15 new judges: SC confirms new Delhi Judicial Service 2014 result

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The Delhi lower judicial service (DJS) will now recruit 26 new judges, after the Supreme Court confirmed the result of 11 new candidates who cleared the DJS 2014 interview.

Court confirms 12 additional Delhi judge interviews, hears writ re DJS 2014 mess

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The Delhi Judicial Service (DJS) recruitment committee will interview, within four weeks, the 12 new candidates who crossed the exam’s cut-off marks on a re-evaluation. The re-evaluation was part of a judicial inquiry on fairness in the conduct of the DJS 2014.

Judicial inquiry proves DJS exam was a massive mess: ‘most’ out of top-200 candidates’ marks increased, 12 new interviewees

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The Delhi Judicial Service (DJS) 2014 exam’s results were turned on their head by retired Supreme Court judge PV Reddy’s committee, after almost all of the top 200-ranked candidates’ marks in the exam increased on re-evaluation.

[Update: READ ORDER]: Dodgy DJS exam to be re-checked by ex-SC judge & Law Com chair PV Reddy

Retired Supreme Court judge and former Law Commission chairman PV Reddy will re-evaluate the controversial 2014 Delhi Judicial Services exam, ruled a Supreme Court bench of justices Dipak Misra and Prafulla C Pant today (14 December).

Delhi Judicial Service exams will be re-checked by ex-judge, says SC

The Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated it may appoint a retired judge to examine answer-sheets of over 600 candidates who appeared in 2014 Delhi Judicial Services main exam to ascertain if anyone could be called for final interview before appointment. Indicating the course of action it was contemp...

SC orders Delhi Judicial Service exam allegations to be probed by 'strictest' ex-judge

The Supreme Court today said it would appoint a retired judge of the apex court to re-evaluate the answer sheets of the Delhi Judicial Services (DJS) main exam of 2014 which have come under cloud for alleged “unreasonable and arbitrary” evaluation. The apex court bench of Justice Dipak Misra and Jus...

Delhi judicial services exam results unchanged in final list but subject to writ

The Delhi high court on 21 August 2015 released the final merit result of candidates prepared by the selection committee after the selection process started in June 2014.

SC admits writ against controversial 2014 Delhi judiciary exam by CPIL, Prashant Bhushan [READ PETITION]

The 2014 Delhi Judicial Service (DJS) exam’s controversial results were not stayed, but may be probed after the Supreme Court’s order in a writ today. The DJS will hold its interviews for selection of judges in Delhi on Thursday, as per schedule.

Transfer or ban Delhi HC judges whose kin cleared DJS: Rohini bar prez

Because the union government has ordered enquiry into allegations of foul play in the Delhi lower judicial services exam (DJS) 2014, two Delhi high court judges whose relatives cleared the DJS 2014 should not be assigned cases in which the union of India is a party, or these judges should be transfe...

Aspiring Delhi judges investigate, find out 4 suspicious things about the dodgy Delhi Judicial Service (DJS) exam

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Candidates for the controversial 2014 Delhi Judicial Service (DJS) exam have painstakingly cross-referenced a list of offspring and others close to Delhi high court judges against the 15 who passed the DJS exams, received a surprising RTI response, and established that 64 judges who had passed or topped judicial services exams in other states, failed in last year’s DJS exam outright.

Law min asks about alleged corruption by kids of judges in judicial services exam

Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda has written a letter to the Delhi high court chief justice on 18 June after having received allegations of “corruption, favouritism and nepotism” in the long-controversial Delhi Judicial Services (DJS) exam, reported the Indian Express ’ Utkarsh Anand. As reported by ...

Record low 2% pass rate: Only 15 clear Delhi judicial services exam with 570+ theoretical vacancies remaining

The Delhi subordinate judiciary recruited at 17.5 per cent of its actual requirement this year, dipping lower than its last recorded recruitment rate, after only 2 per cent of the candidates who appeared for its final examination passed it.

Delhi judicial services (DJS) exam results late yet again, timeline uncertain

The Delhi lower judicial service (DJS) exam is once again on a schedule delayed by several months after the release date for of final result in its June 2014 round remains uncertain.

Delhi district judiciary remains empty as DJS examinees lose case, but infra insufficient anyway

Six Delhi Judicial Service (DJS) examinees from 2011 have lost the case for their instatement in the city’s lower judiciary, due to a lack of courtrooms and infrastructure, reported the PTI . The petitioners, who had secured a little over the cut-off ranks for appointment to the DJS, had argued that...

Delhi district judiciary rejects meritorious candidates despite over 1000% shortage

The Delhi subordinate judiciary recruited at 18.4 per cent of its actual requirement this year, despite getting the nod of the Delhi government to recruit according to requirement.

Delhi district judiciary rejects meritorious candidates despite over 1000% shortage

The Delhi subordinate judiciary recruited at 18.4 per cent of its actual requirement this year, despite getting the nod of the Delhi government to recruit according to requirement.