Supreme Court Finalises Divorce, Orders Rs 50 Lakh Alimony to Judicial Officer and Advocate, noting that the husband’s position carries a heightened obligation. The Bench said this obligation is to ensure the wife’s fair dignified long-term security and protection.
The Supreme Court and the Union government are debating the uniformity of judges’ salaries and pensions. The Court argues that disparities undermine judicial independence and talent retention, while the Attorney General claims that financial stability does not necessarily affect independence. Concerns over inadequate pensions for retired judges were also raised.
