NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday declined urgent hearing on a PIL in the hunt for an inquiry into the claims of former apex court pass judgement on Justice Kurian Joseph that there were external influences at the operating of the court all the way through the tenure of ex-Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi rejected the submission of a attorney in make stronger of of his plea for an urgent hearing that the inside track reviews pertained to the the credibility of the establishment.
"Credibility of the institution is not determined by newspaper reports, but by people who man it," mentioned the bench, also comprising Justices S Okay Kaul and Okay M Joseph.
The court asked the attorney to ensure and handle his personal integrity and let the apex court to take care of itself.
The court mentioned the PIL would arise for hearing in common route.
Justice Kurian Joseph, who demitted workplace on November 29, had reportedly claimed in an interview to a news day by day that he and different 3 senior judges of the apex court had held the January 12 press conference after feeling that some outside forces were controlling the then CJI.
"Someone from outside was controlling the CJI, that is what we felt. So we met him, asked him, wrote to him to maintain independence and majesty of the Supreme Court. When all attempts failed, we decided to hold a press conference," he mentioned.
A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi rejected the submission of a attorney in make stronger of of his plea for an urgent hearing that the inside track reviews pertained to the the credibility of the establishment.
"Credibility of the institution is not determined by newspaper reports, but by people who man it," mentioned the bench, also comprising Justices S Okay Kaul and Okay M Joseph.
The court asked the attorney to ensure and handle his personal integrity and let the apex court to take care of itself.
The court mentioned the PIL would arise for hearing in common route.
Justice Kurian Joseph, who demitted workplace on November 29, had reportedly claimed in an interview to a news day by day that he and different 3 senior judges of the apex court had held the January 12 press conference after feeling that some outside forces were controlling the then CJI.
"Someone from outside was controlling the CJI, that is what we felt. So we met him, asked him, wrote to him to maintain independence and majesty of the Supreme Court. When all attempts failed, we decided to hold a press conference," he mentioned.
SC declines urgent hearing on PIL seeking probe into ex-judge Kurian Joseph's claim
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