Question : JUDICIAL CORRUPTION



(a) whether the Government has any proposal to bring in a legislation on judicial accountability in order to check the erosion of people`s trust in the judiciary and to effectively probe charges of judicial corruption as reported in the Hindu dated the January 25,2005;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the time by which the legislation in this regard is likely to be made?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (SHRI K. VENKATAPATHY)

(a) No Sir.

(b) & (c) Do not arise.