New Delhi, Jan 30: The Centre Govt. taking the matter seriously told the Apex Court not to hold its hearing on a petition seeking the appointments of high court judges.
Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi told the bench that its order on the National Judicial Appointements Commission was clear that it was for the government to decide on the memorandum of procedure a guideline for selection of high court judges in consultation with the Chief Justice of India.
The Attorney General said that the government had sent the MoP to the CJI about six months back but it has not received any response till today adding that once it is finalised, the issue of the appointment of judges shall be resolved.
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