Discipline Archives

Mass leave by Judicial employees is illegal

‘Abstention from work or mass leave by judicial employees of Subordinate Courts is illegal’: Rajasthan HC issues directions for immediate return

“If the employees of District Courts failed to resume their duties and situation so continued till 28-07-2025, then ESMA can be invoked to maintain discipline and resume the work of the Court.”

Case Briefs High Courts

‘Teachers should not be under constant threat of criminal charges’: Kerala HC mandates preliminary inquiry before registering criminal cases against educators

“Teachers are the unsung heroes of our society. They shape the minds, hearts and souls of our future generation. No steps should be taken to diminish the morale of the teachers’ community because they are the backbone of our future generation.”

Case Briefs High Courts

‘Take steps to inculcate discipline in Advocates’; Telangana HC directs State Bar Council after advocate uses high-pitched, intimidating voice

The counsels who adopt such practices, jeopardize the harmony with the Bench along with their professional careers, by ignoring the fact that they are not only required to conduct the case in a fair manner, but while doing so they are also officers of the Court.

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Reprimand for indiscipline does not amount to abetment of suicide of a “hypersensitive” student: SC

‘Spare the rod and spoil the child’ an old saying may have lost its relevance in present days and Corporal punishment to the child is not recognised by law but that does not mean that a teacher or school authorities have to shut their eyes to any indiscipline act of a student.