Erroneous bail orders: SC orders two Delhi judicial officers to undergo special judicial training

Taking exception to their erroneous bail orders “bordering on perversity” in a cheating case, the Supreme Court has ordered two Delhi judicial officers to undergo seven-day special training at the Delhi Judicial Academy.

“The learned Chief Justice, Delhi High Court, is requested to make appropriate arrangements for such training at the Delhi Judicial Academy, with particular focus on sensitizing the Judicial Officers on how to conduct judicial proceedings, particularly in matters where decisions of Superior Courts are involved and the level of weightage to be accorded thereto,” a Bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and SVN Bhatti said in its September 25 order.

The Bench held that the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) and the Sessions Judge of Karkardooma Courts in the N