"I Am Sorry": Bombay High Court Judge Announces Resignation In Open Court
Making the announcement in his courtroom, Justice Rohit Deo said he could not compromise on self-respect, according to a lawyer who was present. Justice Rohit Deo said he has quit due to personal reasons (File) Nagpur: Judge Rohit Deo of the Bombay High Court announced his resignation on Friday and stated that it was for personal reasons. According to a lawyer present, Justice Deo made the declaration in his courtroom in Nagpur, where the high court has a bench, and stated that he could not compromise on self-respect. The issues that were put before him for the day were discharged after the announcement. "To those of you who are in the court, I sincerely apologize.You were reprimanded because I want you to get better.I'm sorry to inform you that I have filed my resignation. You are all like family to me and I don't want to hurt anyone.Working against my self-respect is not an option.The counsel in the courtroom cited Justice Deo as saying, "Y...