T.C. Kaushik vs Union Of India & Ors

The Supreme Court addressed the conduct of Dr.T.C.Kaushik, an Additional Government Counsel, who tendered an unconditional apology for misrepresenting facts in a letter to the Settlement Commissioner. The Court found the apology to be genuine and criticized the High Court for not accepting it, instead directing departmental action against him. The Court held that the High Court's approach was inappropriate and emphasized the importance of accepting sincere apologies in legal proceedings.