Is appointing ad-hoc judges a viable remedy for reducing pendency? Rajeev Shakdher: The move is commendable. The Supreme Court first endorsed the appointment of ad-hoc judges in its 2021 ruling in ...

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Is appointing ad-hoc judges a viable means to reduce backlog? Here we discuss the question. Guests: Justice Rajeev Shakdher, former Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court; Shadan Farasat ...