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Centre To Bring Parliament Motion To Sack Judge In Cash Scam Row: Sources
The government may introduce an impeachment motion against Justice Yashwant Varma during the monsoon session of Parliament, sources have said, adding that the government was assured of support by Opposition parties.
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Vice President Warns Of 'Ides Of March' For Judiciary After Cash-At-Home Row
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said he hopes a criminal investigation will be launched into the large stash of cash found at a judge's official residence, comparing the incident to the "Ides of March".
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Centre Seeks Consensus From All Parties On Impeachment Of Judge In Cash Row
The Centre has sought consensus from all parties on the removal of Judge Yashwant Varma, who is facing allegations of corruption after the discovery of a large amount of cash from his official residence in Delhi.
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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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Judge In Cash Row To Face Impeachment Motion In Next House Session: Sources
The Centre is preparing to initiate impeachment proceedings against sitting High Court judge, Justice Yashwant Varma, facing allegations of corruption after the discovery of a large amount of cash from his residence in Delhi, say sources.
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How Do You Remove Sitting High Court Judge? Impeachment Process Explained
The government is considering impeachment charges against Justice Yashwant Varma, the ex-Delhi High Court judge from whose home burnt bundles of cash were allegedly found in March.
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Centre Likely To Bring Impeachment Motion Against Justice Yashwant Varma
The Union government is weighing the option of bringing in Parliament an impeachment motion against Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma.
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Government Preps For Impeachment Move Against Judge In Cash Row: Report
The Union government is weighing the option of bringing in Parliament an impeachment motion against Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma.
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55 Rajya Sabha MPs' Demand Impeachment In High Court Judge's "Majority" Remarks Row
A group of 55 Rajya Sabha MPs, led by Kapil Sibal, has submitted a request to impeach Allahabad High Court judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav for "hate speech and incitement to communal disharmony".
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PM's Comments On Ayodhya Defamatory For Supreme Court, Says Kapil Sibal
Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal today called out Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying his comments on Ayodhya were "shameful" and "defamatory" towards the Supreme Court, where the title suit in the case is pending.
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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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Call "Full Court" To Discuss Future: 2 Top Judges Write To Chief Justice
Two senior Supreme Court judges have asked the Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, to call a "full court" of all judges to discuss "institutional issues and the future of the court", in a brief and terse letter that was sent on Sunday, two days after opposition parties submitted notice to impeach the top judge.
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Jurist Fali Nariman Explains Why Impeachment Move Got A Quick 'No'
Noted jurist and constitutional expert Fali Nariman dismissed concerns that Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu, who is also the Rajya Sabha chairman, has spent too little time deciding on the impeachment motion that was moved by seven opposition parties last week. Mr Nariman's view, opposing the impeachment motion, was one of the opinions the Rajya Sabh...
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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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"Purely Political": Justice AP Shah On Opposition's Impeachment Move
As India's top judiciary once again found itself in the middle of a controversy with opposition parties launching an unprecedented bid to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Friday, a former senior judge voiced his reservations about the recent turmoil.
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Centre To Bring Parliament Motion To Sack Judge In Cash Scam Row: Sources
The government may introduce an impeachment motion against Justice Yashwant Varma during the monsoon session of Parliament, sources have said, adding that the government was assured of support by Opposition parties.
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Vice President Warns Of 'Ides Of March' For Judiciary After Cash-At-Home Row
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said he hopes a criminal investigation will be launched into the large stash of cash found at a judge's official residence, comparing the incident to the "Ides of March".
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Centre Seeks Consensus From All Parties On Impeachment Of Judge In Cash Row
The Centre has sought consensus from all parties on the removal of Judge Yashwant Varma, who is facing allegations of corruption after the discovery of a large amount of cash from his official residence in Delhi.
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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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Judge In Cash Row To Face Impeachment Motion In Next House Session: Sources
The Centre is preparing to initiate impeachment proceedings against sitting High Court judge, Justice Yashwant Varma, facing allegations of corruption after the discovery of a large amount of cash from his residence in Delhi, say sources.
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How Do You Remove Sitting High Court Judge? Impeachment Process Explained
The government is considering impeachment charges against Justice Yashwant Varma, the ex-Delhi High Court judge from whose home burnt bundles of cash were allegedly found in March.
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Centre Likely To Bring Impeachment Motion Against Justice Yashwant Varma
The Union government is weighing the option of bringing in Parliament an impeachment motion against Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma.
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Government Preps For Impeachment Move Against Judge In Cash Row: Report
The Union government is weighing the option of bringing in Parliament an impeachment motion against Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma.
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55 Rajya Sabha MPs' Demand Impeachment In High Court Judge's "Majority" Remarks Row
A group of 55 Rajya Sabha MPs, led by Kapil Sibal, has submitted a request to impeach Allahabad High Court judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav for "hate speech and incitement to communal disharmony".
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PM's Comments On Ayodhya Defamatory For Supreme Court, Says Kapil Sibal
Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal today called out Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying his comments on Ayodhya were "shameful" and "defamatory" towards the Supreme Court, where the title suit in the case is pending.
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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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Call "Full Court" To Discuss Future: 2 Top Judges Write To Chief Justice
Two senior Supreme Court judges have asked the Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, to call a "full court" of all judges to discuss "institutional issues and the future of the court", in a brief and terse letter that was sent on Sunday, two days after opposition parties submitted notice to impeach the top judge.
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Jurist Fali Nariman Explains Why Impeachment Move Got A Quick 'No'
Noted jurist and constitutional expert Fali Nariman dismissed concerns that Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu, who is also the Rajya Sabha chairman, has spent too little time deciding on the impeachment motion that was moved by seven opposition parties last week. Mr Nariman's view, opposing the impeachment motion, was one of the opinions the Rajya Sabh...
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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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"Purely Political": Justice AP Shah On Opposition's Impeachment Move
As India's top judiciary once again found itself in the middle of a controversy with opposition parties launching an unprecedented bid to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Friday, a former senior judge voiced his reservations about the recent turmoil.
