Saturday, September 20, 2014

Delhi High Court dismiss petition challenging appointment of Justice HL Dattu as next CJI

Delhi High Court yesterday dismissed Writ Petition (Crl) No. 1889/2014 filed by one Ms. Nisha Priya Bhatia who made allegations against Justice HL Dattu who is slated to become the next Chief Justice of India. She was an officer in the RAW and was terminated. She challenged her termination in CAT. There were certain appeals / petitions filed by her in Supreme Court  which were dismissed by the same bench comprising inter-alia Justice HL Dattu. This made her to make allegations against the Judge and concerned advocates.  The High Court discussed about the mentality of such litigants and then dismissed the petition vide judgment dated 19th September 2014. The judgment was passed by bench of Chief Justice G.Rohini and Justice Pradeep Nandrajog.

Click below to read the Full Text of the Judgment passed on 19th September 2014.


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