The Supreme Court of India has expunged remarks made by Justice Rajbir Sherawat of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which criticized a top court verdict. The Supreme Court described the observations as 'scandalous,' 'unnecessary,' and 'absolutely unwarranted.' Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, presiding over a special bench, expressed that the court was pained by these observations. Despite the critical comments, the Supreme Court refused to initiate proceedings against the High Court judge.
Supreme Court expunges Punjab and Haryana High Court judge’s observations over its stay order: ‘totally unnecessary, absolutely unwarranted’ https://t.co/1LY07rJrzA
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SC refuses to initiate proceedings against Punjab & Haryana HC judge for his critical observations on apex court order