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Turmoil in SC: CJI as master of roster must align with Constitution, avoid concentration of power
Malavika Prasad • 7 years agoThe Chief Justice of India's power as 'master of roster' needs a re-look keeping in mind the perils of concentrating power in the hands of one individual.
Rajnath Singh says constitutional posts must be respected, their propriety shouldn't be questioned
• 7 years agoHome Minister Rajnath Singh said constitutional posts must be respected and their propriety should not be questioned, amid a raging debate over a demand by a few Opposition parties to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
Impeachment of CJI Dipak Misra: Venkaiah Naidu says chairman's office not a post office, decision not hasty
Fp Staff • 7 years agoVice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu reacted to the impeachment of Chief Justice Dipak Misra saying the chairman's office was not a mere post office and the CJI's impeachment cannot be a hasty decision, media reports said.
Kapil Sibal slams Venkaiah Naidu's rejection of impeachment motion against CJI Dipak Misra, calls it 'hasty and illegal'
Fp Staff • 7 years agoCongress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday described M Venkaiah Naidu's rejection of the impeachment motion against CJI Dipak Misra as hasty and illegal.
Full text: Venkaiah Naidu rejects impeachment motion against CJI Dipak Misra, says 'Parliamentary rules have been disregarded'
Fp Staff • 7 years agoRajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu rejected the notice given by opposition parties led by the Congress for impeachment of Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra citing lack of substantial merit in it.
'Can't impeach Chief Justice of India': Venkaiah Naidu rejects Congress motion against Dipak Misra, says charges not sufficient
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe Congress, along with seven other Opposition parties, were handed a huge embarrassment after Rajya Sabha chairman and Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu rejected the impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. The motion was rejected on grounds that the charges were not sufficient for impeachment, sources were quoted as saying by media reports.
Opposition versus BJP govt: Venkaiah Naidu starts consultation on impeachment notice against CJI Dipak Misra
• 7 years agoM Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday set in motion the process of consultation on the impeachment notice against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
Impeachment motion against CJI Dipak Misra: Congress' low blow has injured judiciary beyond repair
Sreemoy Talukdar • 7 years agoIt was mildly amusing and overwhelmingly distressing to note the Congress position itself as "democracy's saviour" while moving to strike a fell blow to it.
Opposition submits impeachment motion against CJI Dipak Misra: Legal procedure to remove SC judge is a long-drawn one
Ajay Kumar • 7 years agoAn impeachment motion seeking for the impeachment of CJI Dipak Misra was filed on Friday. Here is the law on removal of a Supreme Court judge from office.
Congress' attempt to oust CJI Dipak Misra is no coincidence; move has clear link to judge Loya case
Sanjay • 7 years agoThe Congress and some of its allies have initiated an impeachment motion against CJI Dipak Misra. Past events indicate that this was indeed a 'revenge petition.'