The Supreme Court has modified its controversial three-year practice requirement for entry-level judicial service, reducing the mandatory prior legal practice to one year for future recruitment. At the same time, candidates selected as Civil Judges (Junior Division) will have to undergo one year of intensive training followed by one year of structured law clerkship as reported by the Live Law.

The Supreme Court has reduced the mandatory legal practice requirement for entry-level judicial service exams from three years to one year. Candidates appearing for exams notified…

Supreme Court reduces mandatory legal practice for entry-level judicial exams from three years to one, introducing trainee and clerkship requirements.