Ratilal Jhaverbhai Parmar vs State Of Gujarat
Case Significance
Ratilal Jhaverbhai Parmar vs State Of Gujarat is a Supreme Court of India decision dated October 21, 2024 (citation: insc-2024-801). The Supreme Court took up this appeal noting disturbing judicial conduct where a High Court judge had delayed delivery of a signed judgment. Emphasizing judicial discipline and promptness, the Court set aside the impugned order and restored the petition before the HC for fresh consideration by a different judge, urging forgiveness over adverse remarks since the judge was not put on notice. The bench comprised Justices Dipankar Datta and Prashant Kumar Mishra. The judgment was delivered by Justice Dipankar Datta.
Summary
The Supreme Court took up this appeal noting disturbing judicial conduct where a High Court judge had delayed delivery of a signed judgment. Emphasizing judicial discipline and promptness, the Court set aside the impugned order and restored the petition before the HC for fresh consideration by a different judge, urging forgiveness over adverse remarks since the judge was not put on notice.
What was the outcome of Ratilal Jhaverbhai Parmar vs State Of Gujarat?
The Supreme Court took up this appeal noting disturbing judicial conduct where a High Court judge had delayed delivery of a signed judgment. Emphasizing judicial discipline and promptness, the Court s...
Judgment
Read the full judgment on the official India Courts portal.
Read on Indian KanoonSource: Indian Kanoon (insc-2024-801)