Globally, judicial appointment frameworks differ considerably across jurisdictions, reflecting different approaches to ...

His Majesty The King, on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, has approved the appointment of a new Commissioner to the ...

Ramkarpal Singh says reform is urgently needed to eliminate the perception of executive influence in the appointment of judges.

To enhance justice and accessibility, the Constitution Reform Commission has recommended decentralising the judiciary.  In the first part of its report, published today (8 February), it highlights ...

The body responsible for appointing judges has a statutory duty to select candidates based on merit alone, the government has said - after revealing that a judicial office-holder was promoted ...

By enacting a Judicial Appointments Act and establishing an independent appointment commission, Bangladesh can ensure that its judiciary remains a bulwark of justice and democracy, free from undue ...

The Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) has yet to submit a formal proposal for amendments to the JAC Act 2009, says law and institutional reform minister Azalina Othman Said. Azalina ...

Minister Azalina Othman Said says the matter needs thorough study as it would involve amending the Federal Constitution.

PETALING JAYA: A former deputy law and institutional reform minister says he fears a repeat of the 1988 judicial crisis unless urgent reforms are undertaken to protect judicial independence.

A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Joel Turkewitz, met with Justice Yahya Afridi, the Chief Justice of Pakistan and Chairman ...

Charles Smiley, a 12-year judge of the Alameda County Superior Court, will serve as a justice on the First District Court of ...

North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein sued top Republican leaders on Friday over a bill restricting his appointments ...