Delhi law minister scolds law secretary for not calling judges' meet

January 07, 2014 11:19

A row has erupted between Delhi law minister Somnath Bharti and law secretary AS Yadav. Last week, Bharti is learned to have rebuked Yadav when the latter expressed his inability to convene a meeting of all Delhi court judges at the state secretariat.

According to sources in the high court and the state government's law department, Yadav told the minister that the judiciary is independent of the executive and only the Delhi high court can summon a meeting of judges.
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