Supreme Court stayed an order by the top anti-corruption ombudsman, Lokpal, that it has jurisdiction over High Court judges.
The court signalled its strong disapproval of the ombudsman’s stance in entertaining two complaints against the sitting high ...
The Lokpal headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice A M Khanwilkar had said on January 27 that it had the power to look ...
The Supreme Court has stayed the Lokpal's order on complaints against a high court judge, highlighting concerns over judicial ...
The Lokpal's order followed complaints that a High Court judge tried to influence two judges in a case involving a private ...
The apex court, while issuing formal notices to the Union government, the Lokpal registrar and the person who had filed ...
Justices BR Gavai and Abhay S Oka said that High Court judges are constitutional authorities, and not just statutory ...
In an interim order passed on Thursday, the Supreme Court stayed the operation of a decision of the Lokpal holding that the ...
New Delhi The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Lokpal order on entertaining complaints against sitting high court judges ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Lokpal order entertaining complaints against a sitting high court judge, terming it ...
The court signalled its strong disapproval of the ombudsman’s stance in entertaining two complaints against the sitting high ...
The Constitution did not establish the High Courts, the Lokpal argued in the January 27 order. On the other hand, the Supreme Court was completely a child of the Constitution, the ombudsman noted.