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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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Bombay High Court Upholds Reservation for SC/ST in Direct Recruitment to District Judge Posts — Backlog Vacancies Filled by Lowering Cut-Off Marks Valid Under Articles 16(4A) and 16(4B) of the Constitution.

The judgment concerns a batch of writ petitions filed by general category candidates challenging the decision of the High Court of Judicature at Bomba...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Cancellation of Bail in Murder Conviction Case Due to Subsequent Offence and Judicial Pressure. Bail revocation sought under Section 389(1) CrPC based on new FIR alleging murder and prior convictions, with court noting judicial officer's pressure from police and accused.

The appeal arose from an order of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh dated 23 July 2019, which declined to entertain applications for cancellation of ba...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Discharge of District Judge in NSEL Scam Case — Rule 13(4)(ii)(b) of MJS Rules Violates Articles 14 and 311(2) as It Imposes Penalty Without Inquiry. The court held that discharge of a probationer without inquiry is punitive and unconstitutional.

The petitioner, Ajay Ramesh Dinode, was appointed as a District Judge by nomination in August 2014 and posted as Additional District and Sessions Judg...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Validity of Recruitment Rules for Civil Judges (Junior Division) — Direct Recruitment Process Upheld. Petitions challenging the selection and seniority dismissed as the Rules were held valid and the process fair.

The petitioners, who were candidates for direct recruitment as Civil Judges (Junior Division) in the Karnataka Judicial Service, challenged the validi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Reduction of Term of District Government Pleader and Public Prosecutor. Amendment reducing term from three years to one year held valid; no vested right to continue for full term.

The petitioner, Vikas Baburao Patil Shirgaonkar, was appointed as District Government Pleader and Public Prosecutor at Satara on 6th August 2014 for a...

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Supreme Court Refers Seniority Criteria in Higher Judicial Services to Constitution Bench in All India Judges Association Case. Amicus Curiae's Application Seeks to Address Disparity in Career Progression Between Direct Recruits and Promotees, Leading to Reference for Long-Lasting Solution.

The Supreme Court considered an interlocutory application filed by the amicus curiae in the ongoing All India Judges Association writ petition, highli...