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Ex-Judges say Impeachment bid against HC Judge is "threat" to Judicial Ind
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A group of former Supreme Court and High Court judges has issued a strong appeal asking Members of Parliament to stop the move to impeach Madras High Court judge Justice G.R. Swaminathan, saying it is unfair and dangerous for the independence of the judiciary.
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56 former judges denounce impeachment notice against Madras HC Judge G.R.
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Fifty-six former judges on Friday wrote an open letter opposing the impeachment notice against Madras High Court judge Justice G.R. Swaminathan, which was moved by the opposition MPs in the Parliament.
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"Unconstitutional": TKS Elangovan objects to Centre's involvement in Madra
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
DMK leader TKS Elangovan on Thursday criticised the alleged involvement of the Central government in the impeachment motion initiated against Madras High Court Judge GR Swaminathan, terming it "unconstitutional" and asserting that the matter squarely falls within the state's domain.
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Amit Shah criticizes move of INDIA bloc MPs to impeach High Court judge
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday accused the Opposition parties of "appeasement" politics, criticising their move to impeach Justice GR Swaminathan of the Madras High Court's Madurai Bench.
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"His judgments biased on lines of religion": DMK MP Kanomozhi on impeachme
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
DMK MP Kanomozhi on Wednesday justified the INDIA bloc's move to impeach Madras High Court Judge Justice GR Swaminathan, alleging "biased judgements on lines of religion" and "partiality towards certain lawyers."
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AIADMK calls for zero government interference in judiciary following impea
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Wednesday proposed 16 resolutions, including one stating that there should be no government interference in the judicial system, following the impeachment motion moved in Parliament by the opposition MPs against Madras High Court judge Justi
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" Religious fanaticism growing within judiciary:" MDMK leader Vaiko on Mad
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
MDMK Founder and General Secretary Vaiko, referring to the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court's judgment on the Karthigai Deepam lamp lighting, alleged a rise in religious fanaticism within the judiciary and called it a "worrying" trend.
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"This shows that they are aware about their mental and physical fitness":
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, alongside Union Ministers Kiren Rijiju and Arjun Ram Meghwal, participated in the All India Judges Badminton Championship organised at Thyagraj Stadium on Saturday.
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Pakistan: IHC judges blocked from challenging 27th Amendment, told to appr
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Four Islamabad High Court judges tried to challenge the 27th Amendment, but the Supreme Court refused to hear their petition and told them to approach the new Federal Constitutional Court. The judges argue the amendment undermines judicial independence and gives excessive power to the exe
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Uphar Evidence tampering case: Delhi HC judge recuses from hearing after c
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court judge, Justice Amit Mahajan, has recused himself from hearing the appeals filed by Sushil Ansal, Gopal Ansal, and others in the Uphar evidence tampering case. The complainant had objected and requested the judge to recuse from the case.
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"You are making mockery of system": SC on petitioner seeking appointment a
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday took a strong exception to a plea filed by a petitioner, G. Sarvam Kumar, to be appointed as a judge of the Telangana High Court. A bench led by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai rebuked the petitioner and remarked that he's made a mockery of the syst
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Three Judges sworn into Delhi High Court, enhancing Bench strength and div
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a significant addition to the Delhi High Court's strength and diversity, Justices Dinesh Mehta, Avneesh Jhingan, and Chandrasekharan Sudha were formally sworn in as judges of the Delhi High Court on Tuesday.
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