National Judicial Appointments Commission

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NJAC
gptkbp:composition gptkb:President_of_India
Union Minister of Law and Justice
two eminent persons
two senior most Supreme Court judges
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dissolved 2015
gptkbp:establishedBy Constitution (Ninety-ninth Amendment) Act, 2014
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_Delhi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Judicial Appointments Commission
gptkbp:purpose appointment and transfer of judges in higher judiciary
gptkbp:reasonForStrikingDown violation of basic structure doctrine
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkb:High_Courts_of_India
gptkb:Indian_judiciary
gptkbp:replacedBy collegium system
gptkbp:status struck down by Supreme Court
gptkbp:struck gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:struckDownOn 16 October 2015
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Collegium_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5