17th judge recuses from hearing IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi's case
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A 17th judge has recused themselves from presiding over a case involving IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi.
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- Justice Rajveer Singh Verma of the Central Administrative Tribunal has recused himself from a case involving an IFS officer.
- This action marks the 17th time a judge has stepped away from a case concerning this specific individual.
- The frequency and volume of these recusals are considered unprecedented in the Indian judiciary.
- Most of these orders do not provide specific reasons for the withdrawal of the presiding judge.
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Rajveer Singh Verma
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“After hearing the matter for some time, Rajveer Singh Verma, member (J), recuses himself from hearing this matter”
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…Members and Registry, for wilful disobedience of a stay order passed by Uttarakhand High Court The latest recusal order passed by a bench of Delhi CAT, consisting of Justice Rajeev Singh Verma on September 21 stated, '‘ After hearing the matter for some time, Rajveer Singh Verma, member (J), recuses himself from hearing this matter ". In February 2024, Justice Manoj Tiwari, of Nainital High Court, recused himself from hearing case of Chaturvedi, related to summoning of documents from Appointment Committee of Cabinet (ACC) regarding his central…
Neha Kushwaha
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate
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“previous family relations”
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…any reasons in their recusal orders. In April 2025, Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Neha Kushwaha, had recused from hearing a defamation case filed by Chaturvedi against CAT judge Manish Garg, citing her ' previous family relations ' with another CAT judge D S Mahra. In February 2025, a division bench of CAT consisting of Harvinder Oberai and B Anand had recused themselves, without citing any reason, by simply directing Registry not to list cases…
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NamedIndia · Central Administrative Tribunal · Nainital High Court · Supreme Court · Uttarakhand Government · Alok Verma · B Anand · D S Mahra · Harvinder Oberai · Manish Garg · Manoj Tiwari · Neha Kushwaha · Rajveer Singh Verma
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