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Many capable women may be forced to abandon or delay their judicial ambitions before they even become eligible to compete. On May 20, 2025, the Supreme Court restored the requirement of a minimum of three years of legal practice for candidates aspiring to join the judiciary as Civil Judges (Junior Division). The decision passed in […]
On May 20, 2025, the Supreme Court ruled that the 3-year minimum practice condition for entry into judicial services stands restored. However, this requirement will apply only to future recruitment notifications and not to those already issued by State Governments or High Courts before this judgement. Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, while pronouncing the verdict, stated: “The minimum practice requirement […]
The Supreme Court today delivered its verdict on the question of whether the requirement of a minimum of three years of legal practice should be reinstated as a qualifying condition for candidates aspiring to enter the judicial service at the level of Civil Judge (Junior Division). A Bench of Chief Justice of India Justice B.R. Gavai, Justice […]