Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 289 · Decided 28 February 2025
Sarita Choudhary v. High Court of Madhya Pradesh & Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 289 · [2025] 2 S.C.R. 1456
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 142/2024
- Decided
- 28 February 2025
- Bench
- B.V. NAGARATHNA, N KOTISWAR SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 311, 14, 16
Headnote
Matter pertains to the correctness of order passed by the High Court terminating two women Judicial Officers from service during probation period; and whether the cessation of services of two Judicial Officers is punitive, arbitrary and thus, Judiciary - Subordinate judiciary - Judicial officers - Termination from service during probation - Six women Judicial Officers terminated on the recommendation of the Administrative Committee of High Court on the ground of low disposal rate of cases and
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