National Lawyers’ Campaign For Judicial Transparency And Reforms

National Lawyers' Campaign For Judicial Transparency And Reforms 31.3.2014 Objectives 1) Abolition of Collegium system of appointment and transfer of judges and the substitution of the same by an independent judicial appointments commission where neither the executive nor the judiciary will have a primacy.The NJAC shall advertise the vacancies and invite applications from all eligible candidates; 2) Creation of a Judicial Ombudsman to deal with the complaints of corruption and malpractices against judges; 3) Audio/video-recording of proceedings of all Courts and Tribunals and access to such records to the litigants, lawyers and public; 4) Reintroduction of the policy of transfer of 1/3rd of judges out of their...

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