Sonu Agnihotri vs Chandra Shekhar

The Supreme Court addressed the appeal of an Additional District and Sessions Judge seeking to expunge adverse remarks made by the Delhi High Court regarding his handling of an anticipatory bail application under Sections 380 and 411 IPC. The Court held that the remarks were made in the context of judicial observations and did not constitute a basis for disciplinary action, thereby allowing the appeal and expunging the remarks. The judgment emphasized the importance of judicial independence and the need to protect judges from unwarranted criticism in their judicial functions.