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Essential Elements Of Valid Legal Notice : Supreme Court Explains
The Supreme Court today (May 30) outlined the essential components of a valid legal notice, ruling that a notice does not necessarily have to be explicitly labeled as "legal" to be considered valid. The court held that if a communication sent to the recipient (noticee) effectively conveys the details of the default, potential consequences, and the sender's intent, it will qualify as a...
2025 LiveLaw (SC) 646 | KASHMIRI LAL SHARMA vs HIMACHAL PRADESH STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD
Click the links below for the report and the judgment :Retirement Age Extension Given To One Disabled Category Can't Be Denied To Persons With Other Disabilities : Supreme CourtEmployee Has No Fundamental Right To Choose Retirement Age : Supreme...
Employee Has No Fundamental Right To Choose Retirement Age : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court recently ruled that an employee does not possess an inherent right to determine their retirement age. This authority lies with the State, which must exercise it reasonably, adhering to the principle of equality enshrined under Article 14.The Court said that “an employee has no fundamental right as regards the age at which he would retire.”The bench comprising Justices...
Supreme Court Sets Aside Bombay HC Direction To Restore Khajuria Lake; Directs Preservation Of Municipal Park Built Over It For Perpetuity
The Supreme Court today set aside Bombay High Court's direction given in 2018 to the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (BMC) to restore the 100-year-old Khajuria Lake - a natural lake that was filled by the corporation and a municipal garden built over it.A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh delivered the judgment, directing that the park shall be maintained and...
'Trying To Terrorize Opposite Party Members, Attack On Democracy' : Supreme Court Cancels Bail In West Bengal Post-Poll Violence Case
The Supreme Court on Thursday(May 29) set aside the orders of the Calcutta High Court granting bail to five accused in a rioting and attempt to rape case relating to post-poll violence in West Bengal.The respondents Sekh Jamir, Sekh Nurai, Sekh Asraf @ Sk Rahul @ Asraf, Jayanta Dome and Sekh Kabirul are accused of vandalizing the complainant's house, assaulting him, and attempting to rape...
Retirement Age Extension Given To One Disabled Category Can't Be Denied To Persons With Other Disabilities : Supreme Court
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court held that prescribing different retirement ages for employees based on the nature of their disabilities amounts to unconstitutional discrimination under Article 14. The Court granted relief to a locomotor-disabled electrician, who was forced to retire at 58 years, while visually impaired employees were allowed to serve until 60 years. The...
