Question : INDIAN JUDICIAL SERVICE



(a) Whether all India Judicial service as contemplated under Act 312 of the Constitution of India has not been created so far;

(b) If so,the reason therefor;and

(c) the steps taken to create the service as required by the Constitutution of India?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF LAW & JUSTICE(DR. M. VEERAPPA MOILY)

(a) to (c): No, Madam.Since the creation of an All India Judicial Service would require cooperation of the State Governments and High Courts,view and comments of the State Governments and High Courts have been sought.So far,15 State Government/UTs and 12 High Courts have furnished their views.After receipt of the views from all State Governments/High Courts,the matter will be examined on merit.