UP: Judge who awarded 23 death sentences claims 'injustice' as 97 cases recalled from his court

A judge questioned the recall of ninety-seven serious criminal cases from his court. He stated that cases with commenced hearings cannot be withdrawn administratively. The judge highlighted that such actions are contrary to established legal procedures. He questioned judicial officers' obligation to comply with unlawful administrative orders. The judge emphasised the importance of judicial independence and responsible power exercise.