Judicial Review vs Suitability: The LC Victoria Gowri Case 2023
In a pivotal judgment that stirred the legal fraternity, the Supreme Court delved into the nuanced difference between ‘eligibility’ and suitability for judicial appointments, specifically focusing on the case concerning the elevation of Advocate LC Victoria Gowri to the position of Additional Judge in the High Court. This case originated from a writ petition filed […]
Introduction to Eligibility vs Suitability 2023
In a landmark case that stirred the legal community, the Supreme Court delved into the nuanced difference of eligibility vs suitability for judicial appointments, specifically in the context of elevating a lawyer to the position of an Additional Judge. This case emerged from a writ petition filed by three advocates from the Madras High Court, […]