The appointments will remain effective until further orders, said two notifications by the law ministry

Thirty-two new assistant judges are appointed for the lower courts, increasing the number of lower court judges to 1,714.

Thirty-eight lower court judges are to receive a two-week-long higher training from the National Judicial Academy, India, from January 5 to 19, 2018 in order to enhance their competence and knowledge.

The law ministry issues a gazette notification on the disciplinary rules of the lower court judges keeping the president’s authority to control the lower court judges.

The law ministry yesterday issued a circular on Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha's leave.

The law ministry yesterday suspended Prosecutor Mohammad Ali of the International Crimes Tribunal allegedly for breaching discipline and code of conduct, and for serious professional misconduct.

The chief prosecutor’s office of the war crimes tribunal requests the law ministry to take “action” against prosecutor Mohammad Ali for “breaching code of conduct”.

Mobile courts will get power to punish wrongdoers even if they do not admit their offences, according to a draft law approves by the cabinet.

The Supreme Court has got its first registrar general, as Syed Aminul Isalm, registrar of the SC, is appointed as the registrar general of the apex court.