Judicial Accountability

Judicial Accountability

By restoring an archaic senior designation process, the SC took away more than it aimed to give
Editorial: We released the Justice Varma probe report. The real question is what must follow now?
The silver maces and panic buttons: The impeachment story of Justice V. Ramaswami
All India Lawyer’s Association for Justice revives demand for in-house inquiry against Justice Shekhar Yadav, seven months after hate speech
Justice Varma impeachment: Why the government’s reported plan to bypass the Judges (Inquiry) Act procedure should concern us
To deliver justice well, we need judges who have lived it too: In defence of the SC’s 3 year practice mandate for judicial exams
Amidst bench hunting allegations in Punjab & Haryana HC, advocate makes unusual request to transfer bail matter to Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu
Written complaint to Punjab & Haryana HC CJ made damning allegations, indicated bench-hunting
In one of the biggest reshuffles, Collegium recommends 22 High Court transfers
Collegium recommends new chief justices across Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gauhati, Patna and Jharkhand HCs
Collegium recommends Justices N.V. Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi and A.S. Chandurkar to the Supreme Court, but no reasons stated for supersession of senior judges
Justice A.S. Oka: The judge known for taking suffering seriously
Of sound decisions and marked silences: CJI Sanjiv Khanna’s balancing act amidst turbulent times
In-house committee found several mismatches between Justice Varma’s claims and evidence on ground
As Justice Yashwant Varma defies resignation calls, CJI Khanna recommends removal
29 High Court recommendations pending with government, 15 SC/ST judges appointed since November 2022: What the Collegium’s data on HC appointments tells us
What are the options before CJI Sanjiv Khanna as the ‘Justice Verma’ in-house committee finally submits report?
Collegium recommends transfer of seven High Court judges, taking the tally to 15 transfers under CJI Khanna’s tenure
Why the contemptuous tirade by VP Dhankar and BJP MPs against the judiciary is costly for our democracy
Why we need a nuanced reading of Dr Ambedkar’s position on judicial appointments
Collegium recommends to transfer Justice S.A. Dharmadhikari to Kerala High Court, two months after a bench led by Justice Oka censured him for judicial impropriety
Collegium, Commission and the Truth
Standing by the Bar
Standing by the Bar
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Role of a judge: When to recuse?
Union clears repatriation of Justices Yashwant Varma, C.D. Singh to Allahabad HC even as it continues to ignore long-pending Collegium resolutions
Four possibilities on Justice Varma ‘cash-scandal’, each worse than the other, and what they tell us about India’s thriving black economy
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Justice Yashwant Varma tracker: 10 most important questions and a complete timeline of latest developments
The many unanswered questions on Justice Yashwant Varma that threaten the credibility of our judicial system
How Holy is the Manusmriti?
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