Delhi Higher Judicial Service

The Three Judge Supreme Court bench modified its previous orders regarding the eligibility criteria for Civil Judges in Delhi Judicial Service to seek promotion to the cadre of District Judges through Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE).

While considering the Petition, Delhi High Court issued notice on a batch of petitions filed challenging the notification dated 08th February 2022 amending the Rules of Delhi Higher Judicial Service, 1970 whereby Rule 9(3) has been introduced and a minimum age limit of 35 years has been prescribed.