The Kerala High Court has held that the total gratuity payable to an employee has to be calculated based on the monthly salary last drawn by the employee immediately preceding his termination, irrespective of the deputation service of the employee. Court added that if the employer where the employee worked on deputation pays gratuity only based on the last salary …
The Supreme Court observed that multiple complaints by the same party against the same accused in respect of the same incident is impermissible.Permitting multiple complaints by the same party in respect of the same incident, whether it involves a cognizable or private complaint offence, will lead to the accused being entangled in numerous criminal proceedings, the bench comprising Justices. Permitting …