Search For "justice varma"
Impeachment move against Justice Varma a "constitutional process": BJP MP
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad stated on Monday that the impeachment motion notice against Justice Varma is a "constitutional process."
Read More
With MPs giving notices for Justice Varma's removal, three-member committe
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With MPs in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha giving notices for motion to remove Justice Yashwant Varma, who was indicted by an in-house inquiry committee after semi-burnt wads of cash were found from his residence following a fire incident, a committee is likely to be constituted to probe
Read More
MPs submit memorandum to Lok Sabha Speaker seeking Justice Varma removal
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A total oA total of 145 Lok Sabha members signed the impeachment motion against Justice Varma under Articles 124, 217, and 218 of the Constitution.f 145 Lok Sabha members signed the impeachment motion against Justice Verma under Articles 124, 217, and 218 of the Constitution.
Read More
More than 100 MPs to submit signed letter to Loksabha Speaker Om Birla for
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to sources, more than 100 Members of Parliament have signed the impeachment motion draft, which will be brought against Justice Yashwant Varma in Parliament.
Read More
INDIA bloc parties also support demand to impeach Justice Varma: Congress
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"They are asking for the signatures of 40 members from the Congress party, and we are giving them. More than 100 members have to submit the letter with signatures, and the Congress party is also signing them," he added.
Read More
Kapil Sibal slams Govt, says "without investigation, an institution is bei
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"If the government says it wants to initiate the impeachment process, then it cannot do so. So why is the government interfering in this? The incident happened in an outhouse located in the area allotted to the judge. Without any investigation, an institution is being attacked..." Sibal sai
Read More
Parliamentary panel discusses judicial accountability, "cooling off period
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
A meeting of the Parliament's Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice was held here on Tuesday which discussed judicial accountability and whether judges should accept a government appointment soon after retirement.
Read More
Inquiry into Justice Varma flags conflicting testimonies, communication ga
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After interviewing 55 witnesses and reviewing digital, forensic, and circumstantial evidence, the judicial panel concluded that the misconduct was "serious enough to call for the initiation of proceedings for removal" of Justice Yashwant Varma.
Read More
SC panel flags 'unnatural conduct' in Justice Varma inquiry; report sparks
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The committee, constituted by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on March 22, concluded that there is credible and serious evidence of misconduct following the discovery of burnt currency at Varma's official residence.
Read More
SC-appointed three-member committee indicted Justice Varma without any inq
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday slammed the Supreme Court's in-house inquiry against Justice Yashwant Varma, saying that the three-member committee indicted the judge without hearing him and without following any procedure.
Read More
Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna rules out any post-retirement role
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, retiring on Tuesday, said that he wouldn't accept any post-retirement post, but perhaps will do something related to law.
Read More
Cash discovery row: CJI forwards committee report, Justice Varma's respons
Updated : 1 year ago IST
As per the in-house inquiry procedure, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) forwards the inquiry report to the government if an "executive action" is deemed necessary against the concerned judge.
Read More