LAWS(GJH)-2014-1-151

DAXABEN PATEL Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

Decided On January 31, 2014
Daxaben Patel Appellant
V/S
STATE OF GUJARAT Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) A woman employee's right to privacy and the State's inquisitiveness to inquire into her personal affairs are pitted against each other in this appeal.

(2.) This appeal involves an interesting question which needs to be dealt with a degree of sensitivity. The appellant original petitioner has challenged judgment of the learned Single Judge dated 25th June 2012 in Special Civil Application No. 15731 of 2011 by which her writ petition came to be dismissed.

(3.) The appeal arises in the following background : -