A Supreme Court constitution bench will hear the issue of judges' promotions on October 28-29.
Some sort of balancing out is needed, some middle way, so that the efficiency of administration of justice is enhanced,
the Chief Justice of India (CJI) had said recently.
The Supreme Court will decide on the issue of promotional avenues for judges and the criteria for determining seniority in the cadre of higher judicial service.
The issue was referred to a five-judge Constitution bench by a CJI-led bench on October 7.
Author's summary: Supreme Court to hear judges' promotions issue on October 28-29.