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Justice Yashwant Varma moves the Supreme Court
His petition not only challenges the findings of the in-house committee in his case, but also the very basis of the procedure
27th Jul 2025
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Justice Varma had ‘covert or active control’ of store room, finds committee
The in-house committee set up by CJI Khanna also found evidence of cash being removed from the store room in the early hours of 15 March
20th Jun 2025
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Justice Khanna was committed to the Constitution but didn’t challenge a mighty executive
The highlights of his time in the SC include his dissent in the Central Vista case and his handling of the ‘cash-in-house’ controversy
17th May 2025
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What’s new in the Supreme Court’s latest transparency initiative?
We examine whether the documents released by the Court earlier this week reveal information that was not already in the public domain
9th May 2025
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Can the CJI direct withholding of work before completion of an in-house inquiry?
The answer lies in a 2014 Supreme Court case where the complainant challenged a two-judge probe committee set up by the CJ of the MP HC
27th Mar 2025
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XXX v Union of India
The Supreme Court will decide on the validity of the in-house procedure initiated against Justice Yashwant Varma in the “cash-in-house” case
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Bench:Dipankar Datta J, A.G. Masih J