COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION – Appellant
Versus
HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH – Respondent
IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE SANJEEV SACHDEVA, CHIEF JUSTICE &
HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE VINAY SARAF
ON THE 22 OF APRIL, 2026 WRIT PETITION No. 38432 of 2025 COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION Versus HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH Appearance:
Shri Sandeep Kumar Shukla - Advocate for the respondent.
ORDER Per: Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva, Chief Justice
1. The suo moto petition was registered pursuant to cognizance taken by a coordinate Bench of this Court on 22.9.2025. The coordinate Bench of this Court noticed two orders passed by a Single Judge of this Court sitting at the Gwalior Bench and was of the view that certain observations in the order were in excess of the exercise of bail jurisdiction or the power of superintendence under Article 227 and 235.
2. We note that the coordinate Bench of this Court itself recorded that judicial discipline dictates that the orders under consideration (i.e. orders passed by learned Single Judge of this Court sitting at Gwalior) were untouchable by this Court and the discretion was only with the Supreme Court to judicially consider the said orders. Accordingly, a direction was issued to the Registrar General of
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