Supreme Court of India
Registrar, High Court of Madras Etc. v. R. Rajiah and K. Rajeswaran
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the Division Bench of the High Court was perfectly justified in quashing the H impugned orders of compulsory retirement.
Judgment, page 15
From the headnote
Article 235-District Courts and Courts Subordinate thereto- Control over vests in High Court-Power of Control comprises Appointment, Promotion and Imposition of Punishment in respect of Subordinate Judiciary-Decision to be arrived at after due enquiry- Governor to take action on recommendation of High Court. Fundamental Rules-FR 56(d) read subject to and in harmony with Article 235-Judicial Officer-Compulsory retirement a/ Decision to be taken by High Court-Governor to take action on recommendation of High Court.
Where later benches applied it
- 2012 Nand Kumar Verma v. State of Jharkhand & Ors.
- 2003 High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan v. P.P. Singh and Anr
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