Bar bodies meet CJI to revoke Justice Yashwant Varma transfer

The High Court Bar Associations of Allahabad, Lucknow, Madhya Pradesh (Jabalpur), Gujarat, Karnataka and Kerala meet the CJI today to pursue their demands. Speaking to Bar and Bench, Allahabad High Court Bar Association President Anil Tiwari stated that CJI Khanna assured them their demands would be considered. “However, CJI did not promise anything,” he added….

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Bar Association opposes transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma

Meanwhile, the Bar Association asked whether the Supreme Court Collegium’s decision implies that the Allahabad High Court was being treated as a dumping ground. “This matter becomes important when we examine the current situation wherein the Allahabad High Court is short of Hon’ble judges and despite the continuous problems, new judges have not appointed since…

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