Supreme Court Legal News It is open for the employee to challenge the service conditions if it is not being in conformity with the statutory requirement under the law and he is not estopped from questioning at a stage where he finds himself aggrieved. :SC observes Somesh Thapliyal & Anr. Etc. v. Vice Chancellor, H.N.B.Garhwal University & Anr. Decided on 3rd September, 2021 For full text'CLICK HERE'

Quote of the Day -- The capricious insistence on continued detention of a prisoner long after he has been fully resocialised is a penological overkill, purposeless torture and constitutional blunder. Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer (From the judgment in Maru Ram v. Union of India)

Justice Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud (From the judgment in Salimbhai Hamidbhai Menon vs. Niteshkumar Maganbhai Patel & Anr.)

Mere rhetorical preaching of apostolic sermons listing out the evils of corruption and raising slogans with catch-words are of no use in the absence of practical and effective steps to eradicate them; because 'evil tolerated is evil propagated'. Justice S.R. Pandian State of Haryana and Ors. v. Ch. Bhajan Lal and Ors.

Supreme Court Legal News Issuing oral directions restraining arrest, does not form part of the judicial record and must be eschewed. :SC emphasis the need for a written order to make it binding and enforceable Salimbhai Hamidbhai Menon v. Niteshkumar Maganbhai Patel & Anr. Decided on 31st August, 2021 For full textclick here