Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 103 · Decided 22 March 1990
A.M. Mathur v. Pramod Kumar Gupta
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 103 · [1990] 2 S.C.R. 110
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1537/1990
- Decided
- 22 March 1990
- Bench
- K. JAGANNATHA SHETTY, R.M. SAHAI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14
Headnote
c Practice and Procedure: Judicial restraint-Need for-High Court Judge making derogatory remarks criticising counsel, parties or witnesses-Such remark not to be made unless absolutely necessary for deciding the case. While allowing a writ petition, one of the Judges delivered the main Judgment The other Judge delivered a separate, but concurring opinion which contained highly disparaging remarks attributing ma/a fides and underhand dealing on D the part of the State Government. Several appeals were filed against the said decision before this Court. This Court. allowed the appeals
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