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february 2012

Supreme Court of India · 2012-02-01

Nand Kumar Verma vs State Of Jharkhand & Ors

Citation / case number
AIR 2012 SC (SUPP) 66
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Nand Kumar Verma
Respondent
State Of Jharkhand & Ors
Bench
Anil R. Dave, H.L. Dattu

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision regarding the reversion and compulsory retirement of a Judicial Officer, emphasizing the importance of maintaining judicial integrity. The Court noted that the appellant's actions, including granting bail in serious criminal cases, warranted disciplinary action under the relevant service rules. The judgment reinforced the principle that judicial officers must adhere to high standards of conduct, and the High Court's actions were deemed justified under the circumstances.

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