More Judges for the Supreme Court of India

印度最高法院需要更多法官


Introduction

The Supreme Court of India needs more judges. Some judges retired, but the law now allows more judges to work there.

印度最高法院需要更多法官。部分法官已退休,但目前的法律允許更多法官在此任職。

Main Body

The government changed the law in May 2026. Now, the court can have 38 judges. Before, it had 34. The court has too many cases. More judges will help the court finish the work faster.

政府在2026年5月修改了法律。現在法院可以有38名法官,之前是34名。法院的案件過多,增加法官將有助於法院更快完成工作。

Five new judges started work in June. But two judges retired in June. Two more judges will retire in August and November. Now, the court has three empty seats.

六月有五名新法官開始任職。但六月也有兩名法官退休。另外兩名法官將於八月和十一月退休。目前法院有三個空缺。

A small group of five senior judges chooses new judges. This group is called the Collegium. Justice P S Narasimha is now a member of this group. He helps choose the new judges.

由五名資深法官組成的小組負責選任新法官。該小組被稱為 Collegium。P S Narasimha 法官目前是該小組的成員,他負責協助選任新法官。

Conclusion

The court has 35 judges now. It needs 38. The Collegium will find new judges soon.

法院目前有35名法官,但需要38名。Collegium 很快將會選出新法官。

Vocabulary Learning

🕒 Time and Change

Look at how the story talks about time. We use different words for things that happened and things that will happen.

Past (Finished)

  • Changed (May 2026) → The law is different now.
  • Retired (June) → They left their jobs.
  • Had (Before) → The court was smaller.

Future (Coming soon)

  • Will retire (August/November) → They are still working, but will stop later.
  • Will help → This is a goal for the future.
  • Will find → The group is searching now for later.

Present (Now)

  • Has → The court has 35 judges today.
  • Is → Justice Narasimha is a member now.

Quick Logic:

  • Old \rightarrow Changed/Had/Retired
  • Now \rightarrow Has/Is
  • Next \rightarrow Will

Vocabulary Learning

retired (v.)
Stopped working because of old age
Example:My grandfather retired from his job last year.
government (n.)
The group of people who control a country
Example:The government made a new law about schools.
cases (n.)
Legal problems that a judge must decide
Example:The lawyer has many cases to study today.
empty (adj.)
Having nothing inside
Example:The glass is empty; I need more water.
senior (adj.)
Having a higher rank or more experience
Example:The senior manager helps the new workers.
member (n.)
A person who belongs to a group
Example:She is a member of the local tennis club.
Practice A2 words in a crossword
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