The Chhattisgarh High Court held that once a government employee joins a transferred post, they lose any legal right to remain at or return to their previous posting. The Bench clarified that “the appellant has no legal right to remain at his previous place of posting once the transfer order has been implemented.”
The Delhi High Court cautioned against frequent case transfers, warning of potential long-term harm to judges’ careers and questioning the fairness and integrity of the judiciary. Emphasizing the need for solid evidence to justify transfers, the court rejected a transfer petition and imposed a fine, underscoring the commitment to judicial fairness and integrity.
The Supreme Court has temporaily halted the transfer of Kangra SP Shalini Agnihotri, addressing concerns about the security of complainant Nishant Sharma. The court directed that Agnihotri not be involved in Sharma’s security arrangements. This move aims to ensure fair consideration of Sharma’s grievances and prevent misuse of power.
