Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Thursday recalled how opposition from bar associations had stalled an earlier initiative to bring retired judges back to High Courts as ad hoc judges. During today’s hearing a plea concerning the seniority of judicial officers in Rajasthan, CJI Surya Kant recalled the Supreme Court’s earlier failed attempt to … Continue reading ‘No Chief Justice Wants to Annoy the Bar’: CJI Surya Kant Recalls Failed Plan To Bring Retired Judges Back To High Courts