Former SC judge Kaul criticizes ex-CJI Chandrachud on appointments
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Former Supreme Court judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul criticized former Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud for being too deferential to the government regarding judicial appointments.
- Former Supreme Court judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul stated that the collegium must resist pressure.
- Kaul criticized former Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud for his approach to judicial appointments.
- Kaul noted that Chandrachud was too deferential to the government regarding appointments.
Covered by 11 outlets across the spectrum: 27% left, 36% center, 36% right.
How each side framed it
Left-leaning: Emphasised that the collegium must resist pressure and highlighted direct criticism of the former Chief Justice for being overly deferential to the government. (AI-generated summary of how this side framed it)
Collegium must resist pressure, ex-CJI Chandrachud too deferential to govt: Former SC judge SK Kaul
Ex-CJI Chandrachud was ‘under some pressure’, withdrew judicial appointments case: Justice SK Kaul
Right-leaning: Emphasised details from a memoir regarding the former Chief Justice planning to seek the government's view on a candidate before a collegium decision. (AI-generated summary of how this side framed it)
‘Too deferential to govt’: Ex-judge questions Chandrachud on SC appointments
Timeline
First to report: The New Indian Express (); 11 articles from 11 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (3): The New Indian Express, LatestLY, The Hindu
- Center (4): Economic Times, Tribune India, Hindustan Times, Deccan Herald
- Right-leaning (4): Times of India, Deccan Chronicle, Times Now, India Today
Sources
- Collegium must resist pressure, ex-CJI Chandrachud too deferential to govt: Former SC judge SK Kaul — The New Indian Express (left-leaning) ·
- ‘Too deferential to govt’: Ex-judge questions Chandrachud on SC appointments — Times of India (right-leaning) ·
- Ex-SC judge SK Kaul criticises ex-CJI Chandrachud — Economic Times (center) ·
- Ex-CJI Chandrachud was ‘under some pressure’, withdrew judicial appointments case: Justice SK Kaul — Tribune India (center) ·
- (Revealing | Memoir) Memoir Former SC Judge Says Ex-CJI Planned To Seek Govt's View On 6tth Candidate Before Collegium Decision — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning) ·
- Former CJI DY Chandrachud Bats For Institutional Regard — Times Now (right-leaning) ·
- Collegium decisions unanimous, says ex-CJI Chandrachud — Hindustan Times (center) ·
- Election commissioners' appointment should remain free from political dominance: Former Supreme Court judge — Deccan Herald (center) ·
- India News | Collegium Must Question Government over Pending Recommendations: Justice Abhay S Oka — LatestLY (left-leaning) ·
- Governments have always preferred judges who agree with them: Justice SK Kaul — India Today (right-leaning) ·
- Supreme Court needs transparent roster system, says former SC judge Oka — The Hindu (left-leaning) ·