Supreme Court of India

State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors v. Association of Retired Supreme Court and High Court Judges at Allahabad & Ors

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Reported as [2024] 1 S.C.R. 211
Bench Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra JJ.
Decided 3 January 2024

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Issue for Consideration Whether the High Court had the power to direct the State Government to notify Rules proposed by the Chief Justice pertaining to post-retiral benefits for former Judges of the High Court; whether the power of criminal contempt could be invoked by the High Court against officials of the State Government on the ground that the application for recall was ‘contemptuous’; and as regards the broad guidelines to guide courts when they direct the presence of government officials before the court. Headnotes Constitution of India – Arts 226, 229 – Summoning of government

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