All India Judicial Service
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The All India Judicial Service is a proposed centralized judicial cadre in India aimed at recruiting and appointing judges to the lower judiciary through a national-level mechanism.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| All India Judicial Service canonical | 1 |
| Indian Judicial Service | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
proposed All India Service
ⓘ
proposed judicial service ⓘ |
| administeredBy | proposed to be administered by the Union Government ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
create a merit-based national recruitment system
ⓘ
ensure uniform standards in judicial appointments ⓘ improve quality of judges in lower judiciary ⓘ reduce vacancies in subordinate courts ⓘ |
| benefitClaimed |
greater objectivity in judicial appointments
ⓘ
pan-India talent pool for judiciary ⓘ streamlined recruitment reducing delays ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Article 312 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| controversy |
federalism concerns of states
ⓘ
language and local law familiarity issues ⓘ perceived encroachment on powers of High Courts ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| debatedSince | 1960s ⓘ |
| discussedIn |
Law Commission of India reports
ⓘ
reports of the First National Judicial Pay Commission ⓘ reports of the Second Administrative Reforms Commission ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | India ⓘ |
| level | national-level mechanism ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
some High Courts in India
ⓘ
some bar associations in India ⓘ some state governments in India ⓘ |
| policyArea | judicial reforms in India ⓘ |
| proposedBy |
Government of India
ⓘ
subsequent Law Commissions of India ⓘ
surface form:
Law Commission of India
|
| purpose |
creation of a centralized judicial cadre
ⓘ
recruitment of judges for lower judiciary ⓘ standardization of judicial recruitment across states ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
All India Services
ⓘ
Indian Administrative Service ⓘ All India Judicial Service self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Judicial Service
Indian Police Service ⓘ |
| requires | constitutional amendment under Article 312 ⓘ |
| requiresConsultationWith |
Chief Justices of High Courts
ⓘ
state governments ⓘ |
| scope |
civil judges
ⓘ
district courts ⓘ judicial magistrates ⓘ subordinate judiciary ⓘ |
| selectionMethod |
all-India competitive examination
ⓘ
centralized recruitment process ⓘ |
| status |
not yet implemented
ⓘ
proposal under consideration ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
NITI Aayog
ⓘ
Union Government ⓘ
surface form:
Union Government of India
some High Courts in India ⓘ some state governments in India ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Indian Judicial Service