In a writ petition challenging the appointment of the Chairperson of Delhi Judicial Academy, the High Court noted the respondent had resigned and resigned from office. Accordingly, the Court found no reason to entertain the petition and disposed of it without merits.
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Date of decision: 9th January, 2020
AGAM - AN INITIATIVE FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE.. Petitioner Through: Ms. Isha Garg and Mr. Ashutosh Kumar Mishra, Advs.
versus
DELHI JUDICIAL ACADEMY AND ORS. ..... Respondents Through: Mr. Siddharth H. Raval, Adv. for Mr.Rajshekhar Rao, Adv. for R-1 to 3 Mr. Gautam Narayan, ASC for GNCTD
Mr. Siddharth Agarwal, Adv. with Mr.Karan Lahiri and Ms. Sowjhanya Shankaran, Advs. for R-4
CORAM:
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.HARI SHANKAR
O R D E R
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D.N. PATEL, CHIEF JUSTICE (ORAL)
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ii. Issue appropriate writ/order/directions, directing the Respondent No. 4 to vacate the office of the Chairperson, Delhi Judicial Academy.
iii. Issue an order as to costs involved in the matter in hand. iv. Issue an order for investigation into the administration of the Delhi Judicial Academy.
v. pass any other/further order/relief which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case in favour of the Petitioner and against the respondents in the interest of Justice.”
CHIEF JUSTICE
C.HARI SHANKAR, J.
JANUARY 09, 2020 dsn
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Agam - An Initiative for Good Governance
Delhi Judicial Academy And Ors.
C. Hari Shankar
As recorded by the court registry
A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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