No Recommendation In Justice Shetty Commission To Grant Advance Increments To District Judges Possessing PG Degree: Kerala HC [Read Judgment]

Ashok Kini

18 Jan 2019 11:01 AM IST

  • No Recommendation In Justice Shetty Commission To Grant Advance Increments To District Judges Possessing PG Degree: Kerala HC [Read Judgment]

    "There is no recommendation to grant incentives to Civil Judges (Senior Division) or the District Judges, for having higher qualification. There is no recommendation to grant incentives to all the Judicial Officers also.”

    The Kerala High Court has dismissed a plea of its former judge, holding that recommendation in Justice Shetty Commission Report to grant advance increments to candidates having Post Graduation in Law does not apply to district judges. Background Considering representations made by the high court, the government, vide order dated 22.11.2013, accorded sanction to grant...

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