In order to provide for their independence, the Constitution made judges of the superior courts immune from removal except by impeachment. — Prashant Bhushan Constitution Copy Share Image
Every institution, including the judiciary has its share of black sheep and corrupt judges. — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
No one can say that there are no monopolistic or restrictive trade practices in India. — Prashant Bhushan India Copy Share Image
In any food crisis, it is the top of the food chain that suffers the most. In the case of farmer's distress,… — Prashant Bhushan Crisis Copy Share Image
I had said impunity of APSPA should be removed in order to win the hearts of the people of Kashmir. — Prashant Bhushan Impunity Copy Share Image
Unless there is a strong movement of citizens, who are the consumers of justice, we are hardly likely to see any serious… — Prashant Bhushan Country Copy Share Image
No amount of intelligence or security can stop terrorists who are willing to give up their lives. They can only be stopped… — Prashant Bhushan Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
The court's reputation is affected by what people say only if it seems to have a ring of fairness and authenticity. — Prashant Bhushan Authenticity Copy Share Image
The sword of contempt has kept the judiciary away from searching public scrutiny, particularly within the mainstream media. The judiciary is obviously… — Prashant Bhushan Constitution Copy Share Image
Bringing accountability to the judiciary must be preceded by frank public discussion and debate. Unfortunately that cannot get started with the threat… — Prashant Bhushan Accountability Copy Share Image
I have had the greatest respect for the institution of the Supreme Court. I have always believed it to be the last… — Prashant Bhushan Hope Copy Share Image
The public disclosure of assets by judges, though a welcome first step, is certainly not the end all of the serious problem… — Prashant Bhushan Accountability Copy Share Image
If only Rs.10 lakhs on an average were given to each of the less than 1 million villages in the country for… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
I said that there is considerable alienation among the people of Kashmir which is primarily because of the human rights excesses by… — Prashant Bhushan Armed forces Copy Share Image
The main reasons for the growth and institutionalization of corruption are: a culture of secrecy with lack of transparency, and weak institutions… — Prashant Bhushan Accountability Copy Share Image
In-house bodies of lawyers i.e. the Bar Council, and of doctors i.e. the Medical Council have notoriously failed to seek accountability of… — Prashant Bhushan Accountability Copy Share Image
The secreting of wealth in tax havens is often justified as 'legitimate tax planning.' — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
In no civilised country is the head of the government immune from corruption investigation. — Prashant Bhushan Corruption Copy Share Image
Far from curbing terror, we find that draconian laws used by a corrupt and communal police are creating conditions which will only… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
Those is power being largely corrupt, recognize that a non functional and corrupt judiciary will allow them to escape punishment even when… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
In order to keep the judiciary independent of the executive, the constitution provided impeachment as the only method for disciplining errant judges. — Prashant Bhushan Constitution Copy Share Image
The Aam Aadmi party is of the view that Kashmir is an integral part of India. Needless to say that I share… — Prashant Bhushan India Copy Share Image
The Ramaswami case and subsequent attempts to impeach judges have demonstrated the total impracticality of that instrument to discipline judges. — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
The U.S. economy will tank if either China withdraws its money from the U.S. Banks, or Saudi Arabia stops depositing its oil… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
When a few people control the bulk of money, they can not only influence elections by money power - which enables various… — Prashant Bhushan Control Copy Share Image
It is difficult to believe that parties are unaware of the crimes that their M.P.'s are committing. But there is no effort… — Prashant Bhushan Action Copy Share Image
One should at least have some self-righteous ego. Not in the sense that you refuse to apologise even when judges reason with… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
The Dinakaran episode has brought to the surface the vexed problem of the arbitrary and totally unsatisfactory manner of selecting and appointing… — Prashant Bhushan Constitution Copy Share Image
The retention of the power to punish for contempt for acts of speech alone, which do not directly interfere with the administration… — Prashant Bhushan Accountability Copy Share Image
The wide and unregulated power of contempt given to the courts has been deliberately interpreted by the courts in a manner which… — Prashant Bhushan Constitution Copy Share Image
There exists a cell of policemen within the Delhi Police which is accountable to no one but itself. Operating without uniforms, these… — Prashant Bhushan Encounters Copy Share Image
It is this obsession with GDP and FDI growth and a facile belief that this growth in the GDP would trickle down… — Prashant Bhushan Belief Copy Share Image
The lack of judicial accountability exemplified by the lack of a system of selecting judges and of dealing with complaints against them,… — Prashant Bhushan Accountability Copy Share Image
Since environmental and health damage is not factored into reducing GDP - and in fact the resulting health costs and the costs… — Prashant Bhushan Environment Copy Share Image
If public servants are freely allowed to take up lucrative post retirement jobs with companies to whom they have awarded contracts while… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
It is true that the battle for secularism must be fought in the hearts and minds of people, but how does one… — Prashant Bhushan Battle Copy Share Image
Normally, the secrecy and lack of transparency surrounding the appointment of judges of the higher judiciary ensures that citizens come to know… — Prashant Bhushan Judges Copy Share Image
A large part of the income of the 'Big 5' accountancy and consultancy firms derives from tax avoidance schemes which flourish in… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
For any unbiased and realistic enquiry against judges, one needs a full time body, independent of the government as well as of… — Prashant Bhushan Body Copy Share Image
Selecting about 100 judges of the higher judiciary every year in a rational and fair manner is an onerous task requiring a… — Prashant Bhushan Body Copy Share Image
