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May 09, 2018 03:05 (IST)
No Fault In Setting Up Constitution Bench: Fali S Nariman 

"From what I hear I am equally sad. The problem is that the impeachment motion having been disallowed by the Rajya Sabha chairman was challenged and ultimately withdrawn. So that is an end to the controversy but I am extraordinarily sad that in a matter where bench fixation has to be by the chief justice because in a series of cases right from 1980s it has been held that it does not require any rules. As long as a person is CJI, he/she becomes entitled to fix the bench": Eminent jurist F S Nariman. He said he did not find any fault in the setting up of a five-judge constitution bench in the Supreme Court to deal with the pleas of Congress MPs.

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