In Re XXX, A Judicial Officer in the District Judge Cadre of Rajasthan Judicial Services
2026 INSC 11883 November 202615 min read
Supreme Court Expunges Adverse Remarks Against Judicial Officer, Holds High Court Should Have Acted with Magnanimity
The Supreme Court expunged adverse remarks and strictures against a judicial officer, holding that the High Court should have acted with magnanimity and afforded an opportunity to explain before castigating her.
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- Case Name
- In Re: XXX, A Judicial Officer in the District Judge Cadre of Rajasthan Judicial Services
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 1188
- Bench
- Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya
- Date of Judgment
- November 02, 2026
- Area of Law
- Judicial Discipline – Article 227 of the Constitution – Expunction of Adverse Remarks – Principles of Natural Justice
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