At home on Tuesday. After his praise for PM set off criticism, he told a senior counsel: “Do you want to hear something good about yourself? But I will be criticised”. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
Perhaps no Supreme Court judge has in recent times been the subject of as much debate — even disquiet — in his tenure as Justice Arun Mishra.
For critics, from the bench to the Bar, experts to courtwatchers, he became emblematic of a court that has diluted its check-and-balance role when it comes to questioning the Executive. His supporters, however, argue that much of this criticism has a political motive — and his…
