<p>The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to take up on an urgent basis a plea seeking the quashing of the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act, which ended the two-decade-old collegium system of appointing judges.<br /><br /></p>.<p>A three-judge bench presided over by Chief Justice H L Dattu told senior advocate Bhim Singh that there was no urgency in the matter and that it would be taken up in due course.<br /><br />Singh urged the court to hear his petition filed on Monday, challenging the legality and constitutional validity of the NJAC Act, 2014, and the Constitution (121st Amendment) Bill, 2014.</p>
<p>The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to take up on an urgent basis a plea seeking the quashing of the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act, which ended the two-decade-old collegium system of appointing judges.<br /><br /></p>.<p>A three-judge bench presided over by Chief Justice H L Dattu told senior advocate Bhim Singh that there was no urgency in the matter and that it would be taken up in due course.<br /><br />Singh urged the court to hear his petition filed on Monday, challenging the legality and constitutional validity of the NJAC Act, 2014, and the Constitution (121st Amendment) Bill, 2014.</p>