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CJI Kapadia wants clean judges

Updated on: 17 April,2011 07:38 AM IST  | 
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With the judiciary's image under a cloud due to corruption charges, Chief Justice S H Kapadia released a statement, on Saturday at the fifth M C Setalvad memorial lecture in Delhi saying we need "clean men in black robes" and demanded that politicians refrain from protecting corrupt judges.

CJI Kapadia wants clean judges

With the judiciary's image under a cloud due to corruption charges, Chief Justice S H Kapadiau00a0 released a statement, on Saturday at the fifth M C Setalvad memorial lecture in Delhi saying we need "clean men in black robes" and demanded that politicians refrain from protecting corrupt judges.

"We have to live by example. We need a clean man in black robes to uphold the independence and integrity
of the judiciary," the CJI said while cautioning the judges from inevitably ending up in the political arena.




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