Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 943 · Decided 7 August 2025
XXX v. The Union of India & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 943 · [2025] 8 S.C.R. 1941
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 699/2025
- Decided
- 7 August 2025
- Bench
- DIPANKAR DATTA, AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 217, 218, 14, 32, 121, 124, 211, 141
Headnote
Issue arose as to whether the writ petition be entertained at all having regard to the conduct of the petitioner-High Court Judge; does the In-house Procedure have legal sanction; is an inquiry and the consequent report in terms of the Procedure (which could be unfavourable a parallel and extra- constitutional mechanism; does paragraph 5(b) of the Procedure foul clauses (4) and (5) of Art.124 r/w. Arts.217 and 218 of the Constitution or abrogate any Fundamental Right of a Judge of a High Court; did the CJI/the Committee constituted by the CJI act in terms of
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