The first-ever impeachment motion against a SC judge, Justice V. Ramaswami, was signed by 108 MPs in 1991.
The first-ever impeachment motion against a SC judge, Justice V. Ramaswami, was signed by 108 MPs in 1991.
This charge sheet was prepared by the Committee on Judicial Accountability in 1998, when Justice Punchhi was a judge of the Supreme Court of India.
Serious allegations of corruption and favouritism were raised against Justice A.S.Anand former Chief Justice of India
Name of Judge: Justice Vijendra Jain Post held at the relevant time: Judge at Delhi High Court Currrent Status: Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court Analysis/Comment/Critique: Justice Vijender Jain had decided a case of a litigant Hari Ram who was the father-in-law of
Name of Judge: Justice Ashok Kumar Rank: Additional Judge Court: High Court of Chennai Analysis/Comment/Critique: The case of Judge Ashok Kumar of Madras who was formerly a session’s judge and has been given a permanent position in the Chennai High Court by the Chief Justice