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Judges not bound to disclose their wealth: CJI
Updated On: 17 January, 2009 05:10 PM IST | | PTI
With Supreme Court moving an appeal in the Delhi High Court against the CIC order on making assets of its judges public, the Chief Justice of India KG Balakrishnan has made it clear that the judges 'are not bound to disclose' their wealth.
With Supreme Court moving an appeal in the Delhi High Court against the CIC order on making assets of its judges public, the Chief Justice of India KG Balakrishnan has made it clear that the judges 'are not bound to disclose' their wealth.
"There is no statute or law which insists that the judges or the superior courts should submit declaration of their assets. Even then, our judges are submitting the declaration of assets to the Chief Justice," the CJI said.
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