It’s time a performance audit of HC judges is done: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has voiced concerns over high court judges frequently taking unnecessary breaks, suggesting a need for performance audits to assess their output relative to expenditure. This observation arose during a case where the Jharkhand HC delayed pronouncing a verdict, prompting the SC to emphasize adherence to judgment timelines and propose a monitoring mechanism.

It’s time a performance audit of HC judges is done: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has voiced concerns over high court judges frequently taking unnecessary breaks, suggesting a need for performance audits to assess their output relative to expenditure. This observation arose during a case where the Jharkhand HC delayed pronouncing a verdict, prompting the SC to emphasize adherence to judgment timelines and propose a monitoring mechanism.