Press Statement issued by the Forum for Judicial Accountability against the Survey of India spot probe into the allegations of land encroachment by the Karnataka Chief Justice, P.D. Dinakaran, to be conducted on December 30th as reported in a newspaper. The Forum calls upon the

Statement issued by the Committee on Judicial Accountability critical of the SC collegium's recommendations for appointment of judges which have been returned by the government. The statement raises the issue of the recommendations having been made without transparency and without proper verification of the antecedents

This is Mr. Prashant Bhushan’s reply (filed in the Supreme Court on the 8th of Decemeber, 2009) to the contempt petition filed by Mr. Harish Salve on the basis on an interview given by Mr. Bhushan to the Tehelka magazine.

The notice of motion for presenting an address to the President of India for the removal of Justice Dinakaran, Chief Justice of the Karanataka High Court, under Article 217 read with Article 124(4) of Constitution of India for his various acts of misbehavior, including dishonest

Another victory for transparency and accountability as the Chief Information Commission has held the appointment of judges is a “public activity” which cannot be withheld from disclosure, directing the Supreme Court to make public the records of appointing three justices of the apex court who