The Supreme Court Today (May 30) came down hard on an Army officer who overstayed his leave citing back pain. Justice Surya Kant criticized the excuse, drawing a sharp comparison with judges’ workload.
A woman judge from Jharkhand, who is a single parent, Today (May 27) moved the Supreme Court after being denied child care leave. The top court has agreed to hear her plea next week.
NEW DELHI: A senior lawyer expressed deep shock and sadness in the Delhi High Court on Friday over reports of a massive cash recovery from the home of Justice Yashwant Varma. The judge did not attend court proceedings that day. The issue was mentioned before a bench led by Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela. Senior advocate Arun Bhardwaj requested that steps be taken to prevent such incidents in the future.
The Madras High Court asked Southern Railway (SR) to consider the possibility of granting leave to its employees on case to case basis to vote for the Lok Sabha election on April 19.
