Dismissal Of Judge For Misconduct Involving Staff Harassment & Public Humiliation Of Lawyers, Cops Upheld By Madhya Pradesh High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has upheld the discharge of Kaustubh Khera, a civil judge who faced serious allegations of misconduct during his probation. The Division Bench, comprising Chief Justice Suresh Kumar Kait and Justice Vivek Jain, ruled that the discharge was based on unsatisfactory performance during the probation period and not as a punitive action, thereby requiring no formal inquiry or charges. Background: Appointment and Allegations During Probation Kaustubh…
