PoliticsPhoto: Live LawCJI Chandrachud Sought Government Pre-Approval Before Collegium Discussions
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Kaul's memoir reveals that Chief Justice of India Chandrachud used to seek the government's pre-approval before the collegium discussed names for judicial appointments. The memoir highlights a quiet rift between Justice Kaul and then CJI Chandrachud, describing the latter as too deferential. The government is said to respect judges with spine.
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