The 21 Judges Have Written A Letter To Chief Justice of India: 'Need To Safeguard Judiciary From Unwarranted Pressures'

The High Courts and the Supreme Court of India, take this moment to write to the Chief Justice of India, drawing upon our years of service and experience within the judiciary, to express our shared concern regarding the escalating attempts by certain factions to undermine the judiciary through calculated pressure, misinformation, and public disparagement.

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They emphasized the importance of protecting judicial independence and autonomy from political influences and strategies for spreading false information.

Amongst the signatories to the letter were the former Supreme Court Judges such as Justice Deepak Verma, Justice Krishna Murari, Justice Dinesh Maheswari and Justice M.R. Shah.

Date: 14th April 2024 To, The Hon'ble Chief Justice of India, Supreme Court of India New Delhi Respected Sir, Subject: Need to safeguard judiciary from unwarranted pressures We, a collective of retired judges from the High Courts and the Supreme Court of India, take this moment to write to you, drawing upon our years of service and experience within the judiciary, to express our shared concern regarding the escalating attempts by certain factions to undermine the judiciary through calculated pressure, misinformation, and public disparagement.