Impeachment

The move to impeach Justice GR Swaminathan for enforcing the Karthigal Deepam order deepens fears that opposition parties are weaponising impeachment to pressure courts and punish judges who refuse to yield to political or ideological demands.

Justice Yashwant Varma is challenging the inquiry report in the case of burnt cash found at his residence.

In June this year, a panel consisting of three judges from the Supreme Court has proposed the dismissal of Justice Yashwant Varma.

The MDP has 43 MPs and the Democrats have 13 MPs in a Parliament of 80 seats. As per the standing orders of the Parliament, a sitting President can be impeached with 56 votes.

Petition to initiate Impeachment Proceedings of Supreme Court judges for their oral remarks against Nupur Sharma gained over 10,000 signatures in less than 12 hours

Legal group LRO to write to the President seeking impeachment of Justice SS Shinde, releases draft letter for the public to use

George Kurian has alleged that Justice Kurian Joseph made such 'misleading' statement with an intention of creating communal disharmony.

Are the petitioners and Sibal fishing for a favorable bench?

He had also opposed the impeachment motion

The hypocrisy is unbelievable.