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A politician’s gamble and the undermining of the judiciary: Arvind Kejriwal demanding recusal of HC judge hearing liquor policy case is forum shopping dressed...

Divyansh Tiwari -
A political leader who uses the recusal doctrine today establishes a precedent that can be used against any judge, liberal or conservative, activist or deferential, by anyone with a grievance and a microphone.
News Reports

Exclusive: Justice Yashwant Varma says ‘burned cash’ storehouse was accessible to domestic staff, didn’t have security, raises questions on investigation and lack of CCTV...

Rukma Rathore -
Varma asserted that "the evidence that was actually led falls far short of establishing even a prima facie case" against him.
Crime

Punjab: Patiala District Court judge accused of stealing gold jewellery from the house of a deceased judge, anticipatory bail plea denied

OpIndia Staff -
A Patiala Sessions court in Punjab has denied anticipatory bail to Civil Judge (Junior Division) Bikramdeep Singh, accused of trespassing and stealing gold jewellery from...
Crime

Uttarakhand HC sets aside dismissal of civil judge Deepali Sharma accused of abusing minor domestic help, points out glaring procedural lapses during the probe

OpIndia Staff -
The court said that the inquiry suffered from procedural lapses and that the judge was wrongly held guilty of misconduct of a ‘non-existent charge’.
Crime

Mumbai: Woman loses ₹3.71 crore in digital scam with fake online court, fraud posing as ‘Judge Chandrachud’

OpIndia Staff -
A 68-year-old Mumbai woman lost ₹3.71 crore in a "digital arrest" scam. Fraudsters posed as police, CBI, and "Judge Chandrachud" in fake video hearings, claiming money laundering charges. She transferred savings for "verification" before realizing the cheat.
Crime

Maharashtra: Additional Sessions Judge Aejazuddin Kazi absconding after ACB busts Rs 15 lakh bribery case and arrests his clerk

OpIndia Staff -
After the complainant refused the demand, Vasudeo made a WhatsApp call to his colleague and told him that if the money was not paid, the order would be against them.
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‘Amassed 8 crores in just 3-4 months, favoured real estate companies’: Haryana Vigilance and ACB files charge sheet against ex-judge of CBI-ED court

OpIndia Staff -
The case started in April 2023 when the Haryana ACB accused the judge, his familt members and others of corruption.
News Reports

Supreme Court bench recalls its harsh order against Allahabad HC judge barring him from criminal roster after the intervention of CJI Gavai

OpIndia Staff -
After reconsidering the order, the Supreme Court clarified that it did not intend to embarrass the judge but to protect the dignity and honour of the institution. "
News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Civil Judge resigns after a judicial officer she accused of harassment was elevated to the High Court

OpIndia Staff -
She expressed resentment for not being given an opportunity to be heard despite citing documented facts against Gupta.
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Burnt Cash at Judge’s House: Major contradictions in Justice Yashwant Varma’s response vs. police & Delhi HC reports

Raju Das -
A perusal by reports by various officials in cash at judge’s house case and the Justice Varma’s response show that there are several contradictions in them
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