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Rajasthan High Court Judge Calls Misuse Allegations Baseless
A judge from the Rajasthan High Court is facing allegations about misusing his powers.
The judge, Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, says the allegations are not true.
He called them baseless, false and unsupported by facts.
Sharma also said the allegations came from personal animosity.
He said another judge, Sandeep Mehta, made the claims in letters.
Sharma told Justice Surya Kant of the Supreme Court about his side of the matter.
He said he provided evidence to support his response.
The article does not provide details about the original allegations.
Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma has denied allegations that he misused his powers.
In his first public comments, Sharma called the allegations baseless, false and without facts.
Sharma said the allegations were made because of animosity toward him.
He said he submitted his position and supporting evidence to Justice Surya Kant of the Supreme Court.
Sharma attributed the allegations to letters written by Justice Sandeep Mehta.
- Who
- Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice Surya Kant are mentioned.
- What
- Sharma denied allegations that he misused his powers and called them baseless.
- Where
- The allegations concern a Rajasthan High Court judge; Sharma said he submitted his response to the Supreme Court.
- When
- Wednesday, in Sharma’s first comments since the allegations became public.
- Why
- Sharma said the allegations were false, unsupported by facts and motivated by animosity.
Justice Sharma’s denial
Allegations raised against him
Truth of the allegations
Justice Sharma’s denial
Sharma said all allegations against him were baseless, false and without factual support.
Allegations raised against him
The article reports that allegations of misuse of powers were made against Sharma, but does not detail the evidence behind them.
Reason for the claims
Justice Sharma’s denial
Sharma said the allegations were made because of animosity toward him.
Allegations raised against him
The article says the allegations appeared in letters attributed by Sharma to Justice Sandeep Mehta, but does not provide Mehta’s response or stated reasoning.
Evidence and review
Justice Sharma’s denial
Sharma said he submitted his position and evidence to Justice Surya Kant of the Supreme Court.
Allegations raised against him
The article does not state how the Supreme Court will assess the allegations or whether it has reached a conclusion.
Key facts
- Responding judge
- Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma
- Court
- Rajasthan High Court
- Allegations
- Claims of misuse of powers
- Sharma’s position
- He denied all allegations and called them baseless, false and fact-less.
- Stated motivation
- Sharma said the allegations were made because of animosity.
- Response submitted to
- Justice Surya Kant of the Supreme Court
- Letters attributed to
- Justice Sandeep Mehta
Quotes
Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma
Rajasthan High Court judge responding to allegations against him
“In the context of the recent developments in the media and social media, I want to make it clear that I deny all these allegations. All the allegations are baseless and have been made by the Honorable Judge ranjish vash (animosity),”
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“I have submitted my position to the Honorable Supreme Court Justice, Mr. Surya Kant. I have refuted, with evidence, the baseless, false, and fact-less allegations made by Honorable Sandeep Mehta in his letters,”
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Sources
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