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Signed By 73 Opposition MPs, A Fresh Attempt To Remove Poll Body Chief
The notice to remove the poll body chief, signed by 73 Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha, was moved under Article 324(5) of the Constitution.
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No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker On, Opposition Plans Next Step -- Target Poll Panel
The Opposition -- which has brought a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla -- is also preparing to take on the Central Election Commissioner.
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Bias To Judicial Indiscipline: Why Opposition MPs Want Justice GR Swaminathan Impeached
The MPs say the allegations raise serious questions on impartiality, transparency and secular functioning of the judiciary.
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Amit Shah Criticises INDIA Bloc's Move To Impeach Madras High Court Judge
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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"Impeachment Not One Party's Agenda": Kiren Rijiju On Judge In Cash Row
The planned impeachment motion against high court judge Justice Yashwant Varma in the cash-at-home matter is linked to corruption in the judiciary, and is not the agenda of one political party, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said.
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"I Voted For People": South Korean MP Defies Party To Impeach President
As South Korean lawmakers tried to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol for declaring martial law, ruling party MPs marched out of the chamber to thwart the effort -- except for Ahn Cheol-soo.
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Motion To Impeach South Korean President Who Imposed Martial Law Fails
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol escaped impeachment Saturday over his brief declaration of martial law, after lawmakers from his ruling party boycotted a vote despite huge protests outside parliament.
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Amid Worsening Crisis, Sri Lanka's Opposition Signs No-Trust And Impeach Motion
The opposition in Sri Lanka requires 40 members from different opposition parties to sign before they move a no-confidence and impeachment motion in the parliament.
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In Chief Justice Impeachment Case, Prashant Bhushan Files RTI On Constitution Of Bench
Advocate Prashant Bhushan today filed an RTI seeking a copy of the administrative order constituting a five-judge constitution bench to hear the impeachment case against the CJI, hours after the Supreme Court showed reluctance to part with it.
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On Impeachment Move Against Chief Justice, Congress Withdraws Petition
Just a day after going to the Supreme Court, the Congress abruptly withdrew its petition today on the impeachment move against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, which was rejected recently by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu.
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Congress Challenges Rejection Of Impeachment Move Against Chief Justice
The Congress has challenged in the Supreme Court the rejection of its impeachment move against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
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"Don't Muzzle Constitution": Congress After Chief Justice's Impeachment Motion Rejected
The Congress today slammed Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu's decision to reject the impeachment notice against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and said the fight is between forces "rejecting democracy" and voices "rescuing democracy".
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On Impeachment Move, Kapil Sibal (2018) vs Kapil Sibal (2010)
Congress leader Kapil Sibal, who fronted the Congress-led opposition move to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, felt the opposite about proceeding against judges just eight years ago, when his party was in power and he was a minister.
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10 Reasons Why Venkaiah Naidu Felt The Impeachment Move Didn't Deserve Action
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu cited various reasons for blocking a move by the opposition parties, led by the Congress to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. One of the points raised by Mr Naidu as the Rajya Sabha Chiarman is the lack of substantial merit in the impeachment notice. "We cannot allow any of our pillars of governance to be we...
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Soli Sorabjee Welcomes Vice President's Decision To Reject Motion To Impeach Chief Justice
Eminent jurist Soli Sorabjee today said that the Congress-led opposition had no chance to succeed in the Supreme Court against Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu's decision rejecting impeachment notice against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
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Signed By 73 Opposition MPs, A Fresh Attempt To Remove Poll Body Chief
The notice to remove the poll body chief, signed by 73 Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha, was moved under Article 324(5) of the Constitution.
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No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker On, Opposition Plans Next Step -- Target Poll Panel
The Opposition -- which has brought a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla -- is also preparing to take on the Central Election Commissioner.
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Bias To Judicial Indiscipline: Why Opposition MPs Want Justice GR Swaminathan Impeached
The MPs say the allegations raise serious questions on impartiality, transparency and secular functioning of the judiciary.
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Amit Shah Criticises INDIA Bloc's Move To Impeach Madras High Court Judge
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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"Impeachment Not One Party's Agenda": Kiren Rijiju On Judge In Cash Row
The planned impeachment motion against high court judge Justice Yashwant Varma in the cash-at-home matter is linked to corruption in the judiciary, and is not the agenda of one political party, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said.
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"I Voted For People": South Korean MP Defies Party To Impeach President
As South Korean lawmakers tried to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol for declaring martial law, ruling party MPs marched out of the chamber to thwart the effort -- except for Ahn Cheol-soo.
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Motion To Impeach South Korean President Who Imposed Martial Law Fails
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol escaped impeachment Saturday over his brief declaration of martial law, after lawmakers from his ruling party boycotted a vote despite huge protests outside parliament.
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Amid Worsening Crisis, Sri Lanka's Opposition Signs No-Trust And Impeach Motion
The opposition in Sri Lanka requires 40 members from different opposition parties to sign before they move a no-confidence and impeachment motion in the parliament.
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In Chief Justice Impeachment Case, Prashant Bhushan Files RTI On Constitution Of Bench
Advocate Prashant Bhushan today filed an RTI seeking a copy of the administrative order constituting a five-judge constitution bench to hear the impeachment case against the CJI, hours after the Supreme Court showed reluctance to part with it.
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On Impeachment Move Against Chief Justice, Congress Withdraws Petition
Just a day after going to the Supreme Court, the Congress abruptly withdrew its petition today on the impeachment move against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, which was rejected recently by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu.
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Congress Challenges Rejection Of Impeachment Move Against Chief Justice
The Congress has challenged in the Supreme Court the rejection of its impeachment move against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
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"Don't Muzzle Constitution": Congress After Chief Justice's Impeachment Motion Rejected
The Congress today slammed Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu's decision to reject the impeachment notice against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and said the fight is between forces "rejecting democracy" and voices "rescuing democracy".
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On Impeachment Move, Kapil Sibal (2018) vs Kapil Sibal (2010)
Congress leader Kapil Sibal, who fronted the Congress-led opposition move to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, felt the opposite about proceeding against judges just eight years ago, when his party was in power and he was a minister.
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10 Reasons Why Venkaiah Naidu Felt The Impeachment Move Didn't Deserve Action
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu cited various reasons for blocking a move by the opposition parties, led by the Congress to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. One of the points raised by Mr Naidu as the Rajya Sabha Chiarman is the lack of substantial merit in the impeachment notice. "We cannot allow any of our pillars of governance to be we...
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Soli Sorabjee Welcomes Vice President's Decision To Reject Motion To Impeach Chief Justice
Eminent jurist Soli Sorabjee today said that the Congress-led opposition had no chance to succeed in the Supreme Court against Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu's decision rejecting impeachment notice against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
