Supreme Court of India

A.M. Mathur v. Pramod Kumar Gupta

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Reported as [1990] 2 S.C.R. 110
Decided 22 March 1990

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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 invalidating the decision of the Government on the ground that it violated Article 14 of the Constitution. The other Judge delivered a separate, but concurring opinion which contained highly disparaging remarks attributing ma/a fides and underhand dealing on the part of the State Government. Several

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