Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul On The Judicial Appointments System And The Politics Surrounding It
In an interview with India Today, former Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul discussed the judicial appointments system and the politics surrounding it. Speaking about the National Judicial Appointments Commission, Justice Kaul stated, "that collegium system could have worked and should have been given a chance" alongside the NJAC with minor adjustments. He noted that the collegium system arose in the early 1990s through judicial interpretation to insulate appointments from external…