CJAR Press Release on 47th Standing Committee Report on Judiciary Bill
CJAR reveals the myriad weaknesses in bill and its attendant parliamentary report which cannot be left undealt in public.
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True facts as rebuttal to smear campaign against CJAR Patron and Convenor
Tehelka recognises and clarifies promptly in the wake of debunking
CJAR Convenor wrote to President & PM seeking inquiry against NHRC Chief – 4th April 2011
Prashant Bhushan wrote to President of India to request for making a reference to the Supreme Court for inquiry into the misbehaviour of Justice K. G. Balakrishnan, Chairman, National Human Rights Commission and ex-Chief Justice of India under Sec 5(1) of Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993. Similar letter was sent to Prime Minister of India
Frontline:Time for Change
Justice V R Krishna Iyer declares that the time has come for a democratic revolt against the judiciary and for the appointment of a performance commission for judges.
CJAR Convenor reacts on Judicial Standards & Accountability Bill, 2010
Prashant Bhushan aired his lateral views different from panellists invited in the seminar organised Bar Association of India, at Teen Murti Bhavan, New Delhi, on 5th March 2011.
Shanti Bhushan reminisces and reminds India Against Corruption
Senior Advocate and former Union Law Minister Shanti Bhushan spoke on 9th Dec 2010, in support of judges being brought under ambit of the new draft bill being circulated and discussed in civil society organisations. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-NdDhPVnng
Supreme Court clarifies after castigation of Allahabad HC on corruption
Justice(s) Katju and Misra clarified vide order; after IA was filed for expungement before Supreme Court, about remarks made regarding Allahabad High court, wherein "some" were castigated for corruption, vide case related judgement
Economic Times: Better Late Than Never
Mythili Bhusnurmath opines that it is high time that institutional safeguards are put in place to eliminate curruption in judiciary.
Press Statement on Reconstitution of Dinakaran Inquiry Committee
CJAR issues a press statement welcoming the reconstitution of the Dinakaran Inquiry Committee and calling for an independent full time judicial performance commission.
Justice V R Krishna Iyer opines to constitute a Grand Jury
Justice V R Krishna Iyer in his article in Hindu reacts to the application filed by Senior Advocate Mr Shanti Bhushan in the Contempt of Court proceedings against his son Mr Prashant Bhushan and recomends that a Grand Jury needs to be constituted to look into the phenomenon of corruption in apex court.