Supreme Court of India
P.C. Joshi v. State of U.P. and Ors.
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Service law: Judicial officer-Misconduct-Termination of service-Tests to be adopted-Held, initiation of disciplinary proceedings is not warranted merely because the order is wrong or a different action could have been taken-Bona fide erroneous exercise of judicial powers is not misconduct at all. The appellant-Judicial Officer filed a writ petition before the High Court challenging the termination of his services on the grounds that the charges levelled against him do not constitute misconduct and that the findings recorded in the inquiry are based on conjectures and surmises and not on
Where later benches applied it
- 2026 Nirbhay Singh Suliya v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- 2022 Abhay Jain v. The High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan and Anr
- 2019 Krishna Prasad Verma (d) Thr. Lrs. v. State of Bihar & Ors.
- 2020 Sadhna Chaudhary v. State of U.P. & Anr.
- 2019 Ram Murti Yadav v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Another
Of those, 3 relied on · 1 distinguished · 1 referred to
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