Appointment as a judge to the higher judiciary is still a mirage for most women lawyers: Here is why it is unlikely to change in the near future

Even as the annual data on the number of women judges in the higher judiciary continues to disappoint, it is unlikely to change for the better in the near future because the conventional yardsticks used for assessing women lawyers for appointment as judges are not satisfactory.
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Paras Nath Singh

Paras Nath Singh is an Advocate-on-Record at the Supreme Court of India.

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