Kamini Jaiswal vs Union Of India

The Supreme Court addressed urgent petitions concerning serious allegations against a retired High Court Judge under Section 8 and Section 120B of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The Court emphasized the necessity of immediate action due to the implications of the allegations on the judiciary's integrity. Consequently, the matter was referred to a Constitution Bench for further deliberation, and an interim order was issued for the custody of the case diary and investigation materials to ensure transparency and accountability.