Yashwant Varma
Yashwant Varma is a judge of the Delhi High Court known for his contributions to constitutional and corporate law. He has presided over significant cases involving financial regulations and accountability, playing a crucial role in ensuring the integrity of audit practices within the corporate sector.
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Supreme Court rejected Allahabad high court judge Yashwant Varma's plea against the Lok Sabha Speaker's decision to appoint a committee on the motion to remove him.
Can't use law to scuttle Parliamentary process, says SC, rejects Justice Varma's plea | India News
India· 2026-01-17
Justice Yashwant Varma's plea challenging Lok Sabha speaker's decision to appoint a committee for his impeachment was dismissed by the Supreme Court.
Cash recovery row: Supreme Court junks Justice Yashwant Varma's plea; inquiry panel to proceed | India NewsIndia· 2026-01-16
Justice Yashwant Varma's petition challenging the in-house inquiry process was dismissed by the Supreme Court.
Cash-at-home row: SC rejects Justice Yashwant Varma's plea; judge had challenged in-house inquiry | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-07
Justice Yashwant Varma is challenging an in-house inquiry panel's report that found him culpable in a cash discovery matter.
'Your conduct does not inspire confidence': SC reserves verdict on Justice Yashwant Varma's plea - What the top court said | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-30
Justice Yashwant Varma is facing a removal motion in the Lok Sabha for the discovery of sacks of currency notes at his residence.
This plea shouldn’t have been filed: SC to Varma | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-29
Justice Yashwant Varma has kept his identity a secret in his petition in the Supreme Court while seeking quashing of the in-house inquiry report.
Judge Varma hides identity, is ‘XXX’ in his SC petition | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-28
Justice Yashwant Varma was the subject of opposition-sponsored motions for removal.
It's 'business-as-usual' for parties, Dhankhar now marooned in a political no man's land | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-24
Yashwant Varma is a high court judge whose removal motion was submitted during the political turmoil surrounding Dhankhar's resignation.
Jagdeep Dhankhar Resignation: The Dhankhar DhamakaIndia· 2025-07-23
Yashwant Varma was the Justice of the Allahabad High Court whose removal motion was submitted by Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Resignation row: CM Mamata Banerjee casts doubt on VP Jagdeep Dhankhar’s health reason for departure; says ‘he’s a healthy man’ | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-22
Justice Yashwant Varma has denied any wrongdoing following an impeachment notice against him.
Indian vice president's resignation sparks political speculation
United Kingdom· 2025-07-22
Justice Yashwant Varma was mentioned in the context of an Opposition-backed notice to remove him submitted in the Rajya Sabha.
‘More than meets the eye’: Jairam Ramesh questions Dhankhar’s sudden resignation as Vice-President | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-21
Yashwant Varma is a high court judge involved in an impeachment motion mentioned by Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Jagdeep Dhankhar quits as Vice-President: What he said in Rajya Sabha today; judge impeachment, cash under seat | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-21Justice Yashwant Varma is facing impeachment proceedings initiated by over 200 MPs due to allegations of wrongdoing.
Judge cash recovery row: Over 200 MPs seek removal of Justice Yashwant Varma; parties unite on impeachment | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-21
Justice Yashwant Varma came under scrutiny earlier this year after a fire at his residence led to the discovery of a large sum of unaccounted cash.
Cash-at-home row: SC refuses urgent hearing on plea against Justice Yashwant Varma; asks lawyer ‘Is he your friend?’ | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-21
Justice Yashwant Varma has filed a petition to quash an inquiry report regarding the discovery of cash in his official residence.
Justice Varma’s plea to bin inquiry report may face maintainability hurdle in SC | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-21The impeachment process against Justice Yashwant Varma has been initiated, with over 100 MPs signing the motion for his removal.
Monsoon session: Centre open to Operation Sindoor debate, says Rijiju; impeachment motion against Justice Varma picks up steam | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-20Justice Yashwant Varma is facing impeachment for alleged corruption.
1st Parliament session after Operation Sindoor set to open on stormy note | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-19
Justice Yashwant Varma has moved the Supreme Court challenging the legality of the inquiry report findings against him.
Cash row: Ahead of removal motion in Parliament, Justice Yashwant Varma moves Supreme Court; challenges inquiry report findings | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-18
Justice Yashwant Varma is facing impeachment proceedings on corruption charges.
Cash-at-home row: Congress to back bid to sack Justice Yashwant Varma , but with a 'rider' | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-11
Justice Yashwant Varma is facing a motion for removal from the judiciary.
Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha? Government to take call on Yashwant Varma removal route | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-09
Justice Yashwant Varma is facing a motion for removal due to allegations of misconduct.
Oppn backing move to oust Justice Varma, process to initiate motion to start soon: Rijiju | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-04Yashwant Varma has not been able to prove that the pile of burning cash found at his Delhi residence was not connected to him.
Burnt pile of cash scandal: Why probe panel said Judge must be sackedIndia· 2025-06-23Justice Yashwant Varma is involved in a case regarding a house fire and suspected illegal cash.
Panel probing judge Yashwant Varma's house fire spotted 'unidentified man' near burnt cash | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-21
Justice Varma is involved in a cash case inquiry where his defense theories were rejected by the committee.
Probe panel junks both theories offered by Varma in his defence | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-20Justice Yashwant Varma was called 'one of the finest judges' by Kapil Sibal amidst impeachment proceedings against him.
Cash-at-home case: Kapil Sibal calls Yashwant Varma 'one of the finest judges'; condemns impeachment move | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-17Justice Yashwant Varma may earn the unenviable distinction of being the only judge to be removed through Parliament's removal motion.
Government confident of Parliament consensus on Yashwant Varma's removal | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-04Justice Yashwant Varma is facing an impeachment motion due to allegations of misconduct related to unaccounted cash found at his residence.
Impeachment motion against Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma in Monsoon session | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-03Justice Yashwant Varma, who refused to resign despite a judicial inquiry corroborating discovery of huge amount of cash at his official residence.
CJI Sanjiv Khanna urges Centre to initiate steps to oust Justice Yashwant Varma | India NewsIndia· 2025-05-08Justice Yashwant Varma has denied the allegations in his responses to both the Delhi high court Chief Justice and the Supreme Court-appointed committee.
Cash-at-home row: CJI recommends impeachment of Justice Yashwant Varma, says report | India NewsIndia· 2025-05-08
Justice Yashwant Varma took oath as a judge of Allahabad high court amid controversy over cash recovery.
Justice Yashwant Varma takes oath as Allahabad high court judge amid cash recovery row | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-05