States recommend 100 names for HC vacancies as Law Ministry deliberates whether old or new Memorandum of Procedure be followed

The Collegiums of about 10 States have reportedly recommended more than 100 candidates to the Law Ministry, for appointment to their respective High Court benches. These candidates add to nearly 80 lawyers and lower Court Judges being scrutinized for the posts. The Law Ministry however, is deliberating whether to use the old Memorandum of Procedure, or wait for the approval of the new...