Seniority benefit can accrue only after a person joins service: SC held retrospective seniority cannot be claimed from a date when an employee is not even borne in service. The State Of Bihar & Ors. v. Arbind Jee Decided on 28th September, 2021 For full textclick here

It is the pride of our constitutional order that all power, whatever its source, must, in its exercise, anathematise arbitrariness and obey standards and guidelines intelligible and intelligent and integrated with the manifest purpose of the power. Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer (From the judgment in Maru Ram v. Union of India)

In computing the period of limitation for any suit, appeal, application or proceeding, the period from 15.03.2020 till 02.10.2021 shall stand excluded.: SC in suo motu case In Re: Cognizance For Extension Of Limitation Decided on 23rd September, 2021 For full textclick here

Jamia Masjid v. Sri K V Rudrappa (Since Dead) By Lrs. & Ors. Decided on 23rd September, 2021 For full textclick here

Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer (From the judgment in Maru Ram v. Union of India)