SC: No Retrospective Effect For 2010 Amendment Enhancing Gratuity Upper Limit As 10 Lakh RupeesThe Supreme Court has observed that 2010 amendment of Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 is not retrospective. The decision was given by Justice Hemant Gupta and ..
WHAT WAS THE MATTER A bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Justice Sanjay Krishna Kaul, was hearing a suo-motu matter on the issue of vacancies in the National and State Consumer Dispute Resolution Centers. The bench looked into the matter and obser ..
Background of the Case In the case of Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors, a petition was filed in the Supreme Court in 2016. It demanded debarring of convicted persons from the Legislature, Executive and Judiciary. The repo ..
CASE BACKGROUNDS The Supreme Court has, as of late, requested the Central Government to inspect the chances from pulling out of exclusion from protection for State Corporations that run public vehicles, who can't pay for a significant stretch of ..
CASE BACKGROUNDS The Bench of Justices RF Nariman and BR Gavai saw that Explanation 3C was acquainted with the control of the abuse of the arrangements under Section 43B, by not really paying interest, yet changing over such interest into a new credi ..
CASE BACKGROUNDS A video was noticed, in which one could observe that anti-Muslim slogans were being raised during the protest, and it was extensively circulated on social media platforms. Delhi Police had recorded a case in the linking with the matt ..
Why is it in the news The Lok Sabha, on 10th August 2021, passed the 127th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2021 which was approved by the Rajya Sabha on 11th August 2021. The bill received 187 votes in the Rajya Sabha, while it was unanimously passed ..
BACKGROUND OF THE CASE An order was issued in February which had initiated contempt proceedings against the lawyers. Considering these incidents, earlier Chief Justice Oka had made an appeal to the Members of all the respective Bar Associations to re ..
BACKGROUND OF THE CASE Based on Prakash’s complaint, an FIR was registered. In the complaint he had alleged that he was called and assaulted at CM’s residence on February 19, 2018, at 12 midnight. He claimed that it was a premediated plan ..
Justice R F Nariman Retires As A Supreme Court JudgeJustice Rohinton Nariman retired as a Supreme Court judge. He also shared the Bench with the Chief Justice of India, CJI N V Ramana, as per customs. He was the fifth counsel to be directly elevated ..