On Saturday, speaking on the issue of building a transparent and accountable collegium, at the Seminar on Judicial Appointments and Reforms, organised by the Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms, Justice Madan Lokur, former Judge of the Supreme Court expressed strong opinion on holding the Government accountable for its role in the process of judicial appointment. Addressing the issue of …
Former judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Madan B. Lokur addressed a press conference in Jaipur on Friday, in defence of the concept of open jails, after a visit to Sanganer Open Prison in Jaipur, interacting with its inmates and family members. Throwing light on life in the open prison, Justice Lokur said it is like life in every other …
Over 130 dignitaries, including former apex court judge Justice MB Lokur and renowned writer Arundhati Roy, urged the Supreme Court on Monday to "reconsider" and "withdraw" its decision to "initiate suo-motu contempt proceedings" against activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan. The top court had on July 22 issued show-cause notice to Bhushan on the contempt proceedings initiated against him for his two allegedly …
