NEW DELHI: Justice Yashwant Varma, who has resigned as a judge of the Allahabad High Court, has spent more than 13 months at the eye of the storm ever since a stack of burnt notes was accidentally discovered in his official bungalow in New Delhi. In a letter to President Drupadi Murmu on Friday, Varma … Read more
New Delhi: Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma may have submitted his resignation to the President Draupadi Murmu Friday, but he fell to the ground crying. In a letter written simultaneously to Supreme Court Justice Aravind Kumar, chairman of the Judges Commission of Inquiry, the controversial high court judge faulted the commission for its process … Read more
New Delhi: Amid the cash recovery dispute and impeachment proceedings, Justice Yashwant Varma submitted his resignation to the President on Friday.According to ANI, impeachment proceedings were launched against him in Parliament following controversy over the alleged discovery of unaccounted cash. Justice Varma of the Allahabad High Court was earlier transferred from the Delhi High Court … Read more
NEW DELHI: DMK Rajya Sabha MPs have asked the government to introduce a legislation providing for suspension of judges facing serious charges against strong evidence, while stressing that impeachment is a complex process.Wilson said on Thursday’s “Zero Hour” program, “We must legislate a mechanism to suspend judges facing serious accusations based on solid evidence without … Read more