Justice NV Ramana one of the most virtuous Judges: DHCBA condemns allegations by Andhra CM

The Delhi High Court Bar Association has passed a resolution condemning the allegations made by Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, YS Jaganmohan Reddy against Supreme Court Judge, Justice NV Ramana and other Judges of the Andhra Pradesh High Court..“The Delhi High Court Bar Association.. unequivocally, categorically and in strongest possible terms, condemns the allegations cast upon Hon’ble Justice NV Ramana.”DHCBA has said..A Resolution to this effect was passed in view of the media reports that Reddy addressed a letter to Chief Justice of India, levelling serious allegations against Justice Ramana..In his letter addressed to CJI Bobde, CM Reddy had alleged that former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu was using the High Court to destabilize and topple the democratically elected state government..The letter alleged that since the new government undertook an inquiry into the actions of Naidu during his 2014-2019 regime, it was now clear, that a sitting Supreme Court judge "started influencing the course of administration of justice in the State, through the Chief Justice...”.“..writing and circulation of the ill-founded letter dated 06.10.2020 written by Shri Jagan Mohan Reddy to Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, which unfairly and without any reason casts serious aspersions on the alleged conduct of Hon’ble Mr Justice NV Ramana, Judge, Supreme Court of India and Hon’ble Judges of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, is an abject and an uncalled for interference in the due administration of justice.. The writing of the said letter and its circulation in public domain is clearly a dishonest attempt at overawing the independence of judiciary and tantamounts to contempt of the Hon’ble court. “DHCBA has resolved. .DHCBA has added that Justice Ramana, who is next-in-line to become the CJI, has been one of the most virtuous Judges with the highest level of integrity. .Thus, DHCBA has condemned the blatant attempt to shake the confidence of public in judicial institutions. .Andhra CM crossed limits by going on street to allege judicial impropriety: Plea filed in SC in wake of Jaganmohan Reddy's allegations.Recently, a petition was also filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to Reddy to refrain from making public statements or holding press conferences to malign the “august institution of the Supreme Court” and its judges..Read the Resolution: