New Delhi, May 17 -- "Show me the money". That immortal pop-history line forms a pillar in the defence of justice Yashwant Varma, according to people familiar with the matter and excerpts from the 55-year old judge's submission to the committee set up by the then Chief Justice of India Sanjeev Khanna to look into the allegation that a huge amount of cash was discovered in his house. HT reviewed parts of the judge's submission. Two months after a mysterious fire broke out in an outhouse at the residence of Varma, then a Delhi High Court judge, the money remains at the heart of the arguments of both sides. While the report has not been made public, parts of it have been reported in the media. These claim that on the day following the fire on March 14, there was a clean-up exercise. Justice Varma's defence would appear to be that there was no money at all.P11...