Supreme Court of India

S.D. Joshi & Ors. v. High Court of Judicature at Bombay & Ors.

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Reported as [2010] 15 S.C.R. 396
Bench Swatanter Kumar and Chandramauli Kr. Prasad JJ.
Decided 11 November 2010

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Constitution of India, 1950: Articles 217, 233(1), 233(2) and 236 - Judges of Family Courts in State of Maharashtra - Claiming parity with members of Higher Judicial Service of the State, and seeking to be considered for elevation as Judges of the High Court - 0 HELD: Proper administration of justice, being one of the main constitutional goals, has to be in consonance with the expectations of the society and with definite expertise in all fields of law - The Family Court, as defined in s. 2(d) of Family Courts Act, is a creature of statute and has been vested with power to adjudicate and

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