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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Contempt Proceedings — Impleadment of Sitting Judge Not Permissible in Suo Motu Contempt. Filing of Scandalous Application Against Judge Constitutes Fresh Contempt and Professional Misconduct.

The appellant,  an advocate, filed Criminal Writ Petition No.1612 of 2025 before the Bombay High Court on behalf of his client seeking a CBI inve...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition Quashing Removal of Advocate from Legal Aid Panel for Violation of Natural Justice. Order of Removal Set Aside as Petitioner Was Not Given Opportunity of Hearing Before Being Removed from B-Panel of District Legal Services Authority.

The petitioner, Rajkumar, an advocate enrolled in the B-Panel of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Coimbatore, was allotted a Motor Accide...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Tehsildar in Land Settlement Case — Unexplained Delay of 14 Years and Absence of Extraneous Influence Render Chargesheet Unsustainable. Quasi-Judicial Officer Cannot Be Disciplined for a Wrong Order Without Allegations of Misconduct or Bribery.

The appeal arises from a judgment of the Division Bench of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh which reversed a Single Judge's order quashing a chargeshe...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Transfer Order of Junior Engineer in MSEDCL. Transfer Order Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Transfer Policy and Lack of Reasoned Consideration of Representations.

The petitioner, Mohan Moreshwar Agashe, was employed as a Junior Engineer with the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL). H...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Dismissal for Non-Production of Caste Validity Certificate. Non-production of caste validity certificate despite opportunities amounts to misconduct under Airports Authority of India Employees (Conduct, Discipline and Appeal) Regulations, 2003.

The petitioner, Moreshwar Ganapatrao Junghare, was appointed as an Aerodrome Officer in 1984 under the Scheduled Tribe category after selection by UPS...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Contempt Proceedings Against Advocate for Scandalizing Family Court Judge in Maintenance Case. Advocate's Allegations of Bias and Prejudice in Written Application Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

This contempt petition arose from a reference made by Shri A.S. Shivankar, Judge of the Family Court No.2 at Mumbai, under Section 15(2) of the Contem...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Dismissal of Judicial Officer in Disciplinary Proceedings for Misconduct. Non-Supply of Enquiry Report Before Final Order Does Not Vitiate Proceedings Absent Prejudice.

The petitioner, a judicial officer, joined the Maharashtra Judicial Service in 1990. Disciplinary proceedings were initiated against him, and an enqui...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Disciplinary Proceedings Against Export Inspection Agency Employee Due to Inordinate Delay. Delay of Over 18 Years in Concluding Proceedings Violates Article 14 and Principles of Natural Justice.

The petitioner, M.K. Unnikrishnan, joined the services of the Export Inspection Agency (Second Respondent) in 1966 and was last posted in Mumbai as Ad...