Time has come to judge the judges

It is a measure of the new openness in our public life that SH Kapadia, who recently relinquished charge as Chief Justice of India, was subjected to a pointed critique of his tenure in office. Citizens who have for long looked at the judiciary as a bulwark against the corruption and cussed indifference of governmental authorities have experienced a sense of dejection during the tenures of some past Chief Justices, and it may be worthwhile to examine what has possibly gone awry.

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