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Around 42 percent of sanctioned posts in higher judiciary are lying\u00a0vacant for quite some time now. Such a large number of vacancies is alarming\u00a0in nature and has direct bearing upon the access to justice for common people.\u00a0The Committee intends to address systemic short-comings in judicial\u00a0appointments and suggest improvements to streamline the existing procedure\u00a0and process for appointment in higher judiciary.<br \/>\n3. Those desirous of submitting memoranda to the Committee may send\/e-mail the same either in English or Hindi to Smt. Sunita Sekaran, Director,\u00a0Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Room No. 145, First Floor, Parliament House Annexe,\u00a0New Delhi-110001, Tel: 011-23034063, E-mail:\u00a0rs-cpers@sansad.nic.in. Those who are willing to appear before the Committee for oral evidence, may also indicate in their memorandum. However, the Committee&#8217;s decision in this\u00a0regard shall be final. 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