Supreme Court Approves Raising Retirement Age for District Judges to 62
| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Supreme Court approves extension of retirement age for district judicial officers |
| Case | All India Judges Association v. Union of India |
| Bench | Three-judge Bench |
| Proposed Retirement Age Increase | From 60 to 62 years |
| Reason for Extension | - Retain experienced judges- Address judicial vacancies- Reduce backlog of pending cases- Maintain continuity in court proceedings |