The Supreme Court has instructed the Jharkhand High Court to re-evaluate a single parent judicial officer’s previously denied child care leave request. The Court emphasized that the review should not be influenced by earlier decisions. This case highlights the judiciary’s need for a sensitive approach regarding the challenges faced by single working parents.
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.
