Penalty of Compulsory Retirement Imposed on Civil Judge Accused of Threatening Police Upheld: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has upheld the compulsory retirement penalty imposed on K.M. Gangadhar, a Civil Judge (Senior Division), accused of threatening police officials and interfering in an active police investigation. The decision came from a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice C M Joshi, which dismissed the Writ Appeal No. 600 of 2025, finding no infirmity in the disciplinary process or punishment awarded. Background: Civil Judge…
