Supreme Court of India · 2023-04-10
THE REGISTRAR GENERAL HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA vs M. NARASIMHA PRASAD
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/38256
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- THE REGISTRAR GENERAL HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
- Respondent
- M. NARASIMHA PRASAD
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ MITHAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal against a Karnataka High Court decision that set aside the dismissal of a Civil Judge for misconduct. The court examined the procedural fairness of the disciplinary proceedings and the evidence presented. Ultimately, the Supreme Court upheld the High Court's ruling, emphasizing the need for adherence to due process in disciplinary actions against judicial officers.