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Supreme Court of India · 2021-02-08

THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH vs DINAVAHI LAKSHMI KAMESWARI

Citation / case number
SC 2020/22280
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
Respondent
DINAVAHI LAKSHMI KAMESWARI
Author
M.R. SHAH THE CHIEF
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the appeal concerning the deferment of salaries and pensions by the State of Andhra Pradesh due to the financial crisis induced by the COVID-19 pandemic. The court reviewed the High Court's findings on the state's revenue decline and upheld the government's decision as a necessary urgent measure in light of the extraordinary circumstances. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the legality of the government's actions during the pandemic.

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