Additional Sessions Judge Axay Kumar Dwivedi has earned nationwide admiration for embracing a simple lifestyle despite holding a senior judicial office. Rejecting official perks, he lives modestly, cooks his own meals, and walks to court daily, reflecting an exceptional commitment to public service and humility.
A Delhi Karkardooma Court rejected the bail plea of Deepak Vats, accused of cheating a Haryana judicial officer of over Rs 52 lakh in a case allegedly originating on Tinder. The Court observed that the allegations were consistent with a suspected honey-trap scheme and made strong remarks on the investigation.
Today, On 8th August, The Supreme Court criticized a Delhi High Court rule that limits trial courts from rebuking police. The rule, outlined in Part H of the Delhi High Court’s “Practice in the Trial of Criminal Cases,” dictates that courts should refrain from censuring police unless strictly relevant. The Supreme Court expressed concerns about the rule impinging on judicial discretion.