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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Justice Bela M Trivedi recuses from hearing Bilkis Bano’s plea

When on August 15, 2022, her rapists walked out of the prison after serving 15 years’ imprisonment based on Gujarat Government’s remission policy, Bilkis Bano found herself “bereft of words” and “numb”. The matter is now before the Supreme Court.

Published on December 15, 2022December 15, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

When a Judge recuses without reasons, can a litigant or third party intervene, comment or enquire? Del HC answers

Delhi High Court: Asha Menon, J., held that, when a Judge recuses, no litigant or third party has any right to intervene,

Published on April 21, 2022April 28, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

‘Unfavorable earlier order by a judge not a ground for recusal’; SC rejects plea for Justice Chandrachud’s recusal in an application seeking recall of an unfavorable order

“A litigant cannot be permitted to browbeat the Court by seeking a Bench of its choice.”

Published on February 5, 2021February 12, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Judges and Recusal

by Animesh Ghosh†

Published on February 5, 2021February 5, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

AP HC | “Court cannot be frightened by any malicious and contemptuous action by the State”; HC Judge takes an unyielding stance against high-handedness of Andhra Govt. || Detailed Report

Andhra Pradesh High Court:  Taking a stern stand against several instances of abuse of power by the Andhra Pradesh State Government, the

Published on December 31, 2020January 8, 2021By Editor_4
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Hot Off The PressNews

Bhopal gas tragedy: Here’s why Justice S Ravindra Bhat recused from hearing Centre’s plea for additional fund

Supreme Court:  Justice S Ravindra Bhat has recused himself from hearing the Centre’s plea seeking Rs 7,844 crore as additional fund from

Published on January 28, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Land Acquisition Hearing| Why Justice Arun Mishra said his recusal would be a grave blunder [Full Report]

Supreme Court: “I would be committing a grave blunder by recusal in the circumstances, on the grounds prayed for, and posterity will

Published on October 23, 2019November 1, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

Here’s why Justice Indu Malhotra recused herself from hearing pleas against Bombay HC order on laws on beef

Supreme Court: Justice Indu Malhotra has recused herself from hearing a batch of appeals and cross-appeals challenging a Bombay High Court verdict

Published on July 2, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

Justice Sanjiv Khanna recuses himself from hearing Sajjan Kumar’s appeal in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

Supreme Court: Recently elevated Justice Sanjiv Khanna has recused himself from hearing the appeal of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar challenging the

Published on February 26, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

Saradha Chit fund scam: Here’s why Justice L Nageswara Rao recused himself from the matter

Supreme Court: Justice L Nageswara Rao has recused himself from hearing the CBI’s plea alleging obstruction in its probe into the multi-crore Sarada

Published on February 20, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

After CJI Ranjan Gogoi, Justice AK Sikri recuses himself from plea against M Nageswara Rao’s appointment as CBI’s interim Director

Supreme Court: After CJI Ranjan Gogoi recused himself from hearing a plea challenging the Centre’s decision to appoint M Nageswara Rao as interim

Published on January 24, 2019March 12, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Judges not obliged to entertain requests for recusal unless absolutely necessary to carry out justice

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench  comprising of S.C. Dharmadhikari and Prakash D. Naik JJ, denied a request for recusal during hearing

Published on September 25, 2017By Saba
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