Workplace Ethics — Landmark Cases

Landmark Cases

Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan

1997

This landmark judgment established comprehensive guidelines for preventing and addressing sexual harassment at workplaces, recognizing it as a violation of fundamental rights…

Central Vigilance Commission v. State of Gujarat

2013

This judgment clarified the role of vigilance mechanisms in maintaining workplace ethics in public sector organizations. The Court emphasized the importance of independent…

Common Cause v. Union of India

2018

This judgment addressed the ethical obligations of public servants in maintaining transparency and accountability. The Court emphasized that public servants have a constitutional…