Crime & Law · India
Supreme Court Calls Case Backlog 'Embarrassment', Seeks Permanent Bench
The Supreme Court has described the backlog of cases as an "institutional embarrassment" and requested the Chief Justice of India to consider establishing a permanent five-judge Constitution bench. This move aims to address the inordinate delay in resolving references made to larger benches.
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- Right (2): The Pioneer, Times Now