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Allahabad HC: SDM Can't Hear Cases at Will; Judicial Duties for Admin Officers Not Advisable

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  • The Allahabad High Court has criticized the practice of assigning judicial duties to administrative officers, stating it is not a good idea.
  • The court made these observations in the case of Amar Singh Yadav v. State of UP and Others.
  • Justices JJ Munir and Indrajeet Shukla emphasized that such officers should not preside over cases at their convenience.
  • This ruling raises significant questions about the integrity of judicial processes in Uttar Pradesh.

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