Madan Mohan Pathak v. Union of India (1978)
SC struck down 1976 Act provisions that nullified a High Court ruling and denied employees their bonus, upholding judicial authority and employee rights.
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SC struck down 1976 Act provisions that nullified a High Court ruling and denied employees their bonus, upholding judicial authority and employee rights.
Landmark 1984 ruling protecting press freedom; held that fiscal measures restricting newspaper circulation violate Article 19(1)(a).
Landmark 1967 ruling holding Parliament cannot amend Fundamental Rights under Article 368; upheld past laws but limited future curtailment of rights.
Supreme Court rules that written grounds of arrest must be provided; oral explanations during remand are insufficient under the law.
Supreme Court criticizes insurance companies for filing unnecessary appeals that delay compensation, urging faster settlements for claimants.