Judges Appointment Case

Judges Appointment Case is a focused legal reference analyzing the most significant constitutional decisions of the Supreme Court of India concerning the appointment of judges to the higher judiciary. The book studies the First, Second, and Third Judges Cases, culminating in the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) judgment, which reaffirmed the primacy of judicial independence. It explains the constitutional interpretation of Articles 124 and 217, the doctrine of separation of powers, and the application of the basic structure doctrine in safeguarding the autonomy of the judiciary. The judgments analyzed in this work illustrate how judicial review shaped the collegium system and limited executive interference in judicial appointments. Structured for clarity and academic rigor, the book is invaluable for constitutional lawyers, judges, law students, civil services aspirants, and scholars. It offers deep insight into one of the most debated and transformative areas of Indian constitutional governance.