Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma opted out of judicial work after lawyers launched strikes and protests.
The unrest followed allegations raised by Supreme Court Justice Sandeep Mehta about misuse of administrative powers and manipulation of case listings.
The Chief Justice of India said the Collegium is examining the allegations and that Sharma will get a chance to respond.
One report said Sharma went on leave for three days, while local bar associations announced abstaining from work.
The Supreme Court Collegium also recommended Justice Sanjay K Agrawal as the next Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court.
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All of the reporting agrees that protests and complaints over Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma have disrupted work at the Rajasthan High Court. The coverage also agrees that the matter is being examined through institutional channels.
What remains unsettled is the status and outcome of the allegations against Sharma, including how they will be resolved. The reports also leave open how the transition to a new Chief Justice will proceed.
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The neutral coverage focuses on the immediate fallout from the protests and the administrative response. It says Sharma went on leave or opted out of judicial work after lawyer demonstrations and work abstentions. The reports note that Justice Sandeep Mehta’s complaints are being reviewed and that the Collegium has recommended Justice Sanjay K Agrawal as Chief Justice. The emphasis is on institutional handling rather than judgment on the allegations.
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Bar and Bench reports that Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma opted out of judicial work after lawyers launched strikes and protests demanding his removal. The unrest follows allegations raised by Supreme Court Justice Sandeep Mehta regarding the misuse of administrative powers and manipulation of case listings. The Chief Justice of India noted that the Collegium is examining the allegations and that Justice Sharma will receive an opportunity to respond.
Live Law reports that Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma has gone on leave for three days following protests by lawyers demanding his removal. The demonstrations stem from letters written by Supreme Court Justice Sandeep Mehta to the Chief Justice of India, raising allegations of maladministration, favouritism, and concerns regarding judicial integrity. The Chief Justice of India stated that the complaints are currently under examination. Meanwhile, local bar associations have announced decisions to abstain from work.
The New Indian Express reports that the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended Justice Sanjay K Agrawal as the new Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court amid ongoing controversies surrounding Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma. The publication notes that Supreme Court judge Justice Sandeep Mehta previously wrote to the Chief Justice of India alleging misuse of administrative powers by Justice Sharma, prompting protests and a planned work boycott by lawyers in Jaipur and Jodhpur.
Live Law reports that the Supreme Court Collegium recommended Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal to head the Rajasthan High Court following complaints against Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma. The article states that Supreme Court judge Justice Sandeep Mehta alleged maladministration by Justice Sharma, leading to local lawyer protests and a work abstention until a regular Chief Justice is appointed, while Justice Sharma went on leave.
ETV Bharat details the Supreme Court Collegium recommendation of Justice Sanjay K Agrawal as Rajasthan High Court Chief Justice, highlighting the context of complaints against Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma. The report outlines statements from the Chief Justice of India noting that Justice Sandeep Mehta raised allegations of administrative authority misuse, while stressing that institutional mechanisms must handle the review fairly without public prejudgment.