#Justice K.V. Viswanathan

Supreme Court Restores Honour of Ex-Air Force Officer After 30 Years, Calls Dismissal a Travesty of Justice

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The Supreme Court has come to the rescue of a 70-year-old former Air Force officer, bringing an end to his three-decade-long legal ordeal and terming his wrongful dismissal a travesty of justice. In a moving judgment, the Court prioritized the “restoration of honour” over bureaucratic red tape, ordering that the veteran be given a dignified … Read more

Anticipatory Bail Once Granted Does Not Automatically Expire Upon Filing of Charge-Sheet: Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court in dowry death-related matter observed that once an anticipatory bail is granted, then it will continue without fixed expiry. The mere filing of a charge-sheet, the taking of cognizance, or the issuance of summons shall not, by itself, operate to terminate the protection granted, unless specific reasons are duly recorded. The above … Read more