N.Kannadasan vs Ajoy Khose & Ors

The Supreme Court addressed the justiciability of the Chief Justice of Madras High Court's recommendations for appointing Shri N. Kannadasan as President of the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission under Section 16 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The Court held that the recommendations are justiciable and must be considered in light of the appellant's prior judicial conduct and the adverse reports against him. The Court ultimately ruled that the appointment process must adhere to the principles of transparency and accountability as mandated by the Act.