The Orissa High Court has observed that denial of maternity leave is against the fundamental right to life with dignity of women as provided under Article 21 of the Constitution. While providing.
Speedy trial is a right not only of complainant but also of the accused persons, the Allahabad High Court recently observed while quashing a 24-year-old criminal case against certain individuals.
While acknowledging that the power to transfer an investigation to the CBI must be used sparingly, the Court stated that the same could be done when it was imperative to retain public confidence.