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Bombay High Court Dismisses Recusal Application by Advocate in Official Liquidator's Report — Advocate's Conduct Found Obstructive and Discourteous. Court Holds That Adverse Remarks Against Counsel Do Not Automatically Warrant Recusal Unless Bias Is Demonstrated.

The judgment arises from an application/praecipe filed by Advocate Mathews J. Nedumpara on 14th October 2014, requesting that Justice S.J. Kathawalla ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt References Against Complainant for Filing Transfer Applications Alleging Bias. Filing of Transfer Applications Seeking Recusal of Judge Does Not Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The Bombay High Court dealt with two criminal references under Section 15(2) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, made by the Principal District Judge...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition in Service Dispute — Upholds Appointment of Assistant Public Prosecutor. The Court held that the selection committee's decision was not vitiated by bias or procedural irregularity, and the Tribunal's order setting aside the appointment was erroneous.

The petitioner, Ashok Kumar, was appointed as Assistant Public Prosecutor-cum-Assistant Government Pleader by an order dated 10.11.2010. The third res...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Appointment of Special Public Prosecutor in Sessions Case — No Bias Found. Professional acquaintance between prosecutor and victim does not disqualify appointment under Section 24 CrPC.

The petitioners, Shivaji Rajaram Take and Sharad Shivaji Take, are the original accused in Sessions Case No.12 of 2020 pending before the Additional S...

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Bombay High Court Convicts Contemner for Criminal Contempt for Scandalizing Judicial Officer in Maintenance Proceedings. Unfounded Allegations of Corruption and Bias Against Judicial Magistrate Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The Bombay High Court, in a suo motu criminal contempt petition, convicted Dnyandev Tulshiram Jadhav for criminal contempt for making unfounded and ma...

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Supreme Court Allows Moderation of Marks in Haryana Civil Judge Examination Due to Strict Evaluation. Court Accepts Justice Sikri's Report and Directs Implementation of Alternative I for Re-evaluation of Civil Law-I Paper.

The Supreme Court of India heard writ petitions filed by over 90 candidates challenging the selection process for the post of Civil Judge (Junior Divi...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Judicial Officer Discharged During Probation and Quashes Discharge Order. Discharge Based on Bail Order and Pending Inquiry Without Hearing Violates Natural Justice and Is Arbitrary Under Rajasthan Judicial Services Rules, 2010 and Article 233 of Constitution of India.

The dispute involved a judicial officer appointed as an Additional District Judge in 2013 under the Rajasthan Judicial Services Rules, 2010, who was d...