SC 110201: The Supreme Court gets a new dedicated pin code enabling faster mail service, as the postal department’s celebration of 41 years of introducing the pin code system for its bulk mail recipients [PTI]
8 new Madras judges: Justice T Mathivanan, Justice Ardhanariswamy Arumughaswamy, Justice KBK Vasuki, Justice Kandasami Ravichandra Baabu, Justice P Devadass and Justice R Karuppiah, who are Additional Judges of the Madras High Court, have been appointed as Judges in the same High Court [Zee News]
Dodgy judicial exams: A Kerala high court judiciary aspirant has challenged its judicial recruitment process on the basis of haphazardness in the manner of notifying vacancies, conducting the interview and other things which point to a lack of transparency [Hindu]
SC can’t extend judgeship: The Supreme Court cannot extend the tenure of a retiring judge under its article 142 powers, because the retirement age of judges is fixed by statutes, argued Attorney General Goolam Vahanvati [Hindu]