Published on : 27 Sep 2025, 5:49 am 3 min read
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the dismissal of a judicial officer who was terminated from service on allegations that he made false and baseless complaints against judges of the Chhattisgarh High Court, senior police officers and other judicial officers [ Prabhakar Gwal v. State of Chhattisgarh and Anr. ].
Notably, in 2015, the judicial officer's wife also filed a criminal case against the then-High Court Chief Justice Navin Sinha, then-High Court judge Justice P Diwaker and some police officials, toll plaza employees and other judicial officers.
This incident, in addition to the 'obnoxious ' allegations that were repeatedly made the former judicial officer, eventually led the Chhattisgarh High Court to decide that he shoul