Counsel debated whether coequal Houses can take divergent decisions on identical impeachment motions

Counsel argued that admission by both Houses is mandatory and questioned powers of the Deputy Chairman

The Justice Varma case spotlights the Speaker’s power in impeachment procedure, which will be tested again in the Justice Swaminathan matter

The Speaker constituted a three-member committee under the Judges Inquiry Act. We explain the steps involved in the parliamentary process

His petition not only challenges the findings of the in-house committee in his case, but also the very basis of the procedure

Following a fire, a large amount of unaccounted cash was found in Justice Varma’s official residence on 14 March

Given the high stakes of impeachment, the Court evolved its own inquiry process in the 1990s. How will it play out in Justice Yadav’s case?

Impeachment proceedings against SC or HC judges initiated a total of 5 times in Indian history.