COVID19 Preventive Steps Won't Be Effective Unless People Avoid Unnecessary Movement Out Of House : Gujarat HC
5 years ago

COVID19 Preventive Steps Won't Be Effective Unless People Avoid Unnecessary Movement Out Of House : Gujarat HC

Live Law  

The Gujarat HC observed that preventive measures would not successfully and effectively contain the pandemic of COVID-19 unless and until the public at large, the citizenry of the state, who have to be conscious of the threat looming large, avoid unnecessary movement out of their house, gatherings, functions, parties or pleasure trips in and outside the State. "The Court is of the firm view that all and any measures taken by Central Government, the State Government, the Superior Courts,be it the Supreme Court or the High Courts of different States would not successfully and effectively contain the pandemic of COVID-19 unless and until the public at large, the citizenry of the State who have to be conscious of the threat looming large should avoid unnecessary movement out of their house, gatherings, functions, parties or pleasure trips in and outside the State. The Gujarat HC on Friday also entertained the plea that the Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority and the Gujarat Real Estate Appellate Tribunal defer the hearings except extreme urgent matters till 31st March, 2020. As regards the prayer not to undertake eviction/demolition under any law till 31st March, the Advocate General stated that for this aspect also appropriate instructions have been issued by the state government.

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Gujarat HC raps law machinery for invoking POCSO Act in molestation case 8 years after FIR
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat HC raps law machinery for invoking POCSO Act in molestation case 8 years after FIR

Hindustan Times  

Ahmedabad, The Gujarat High Court has berated the police and prosecution for invoking sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act against four men in a molestation case eight years after the FIR was filed and when the trial was near completion. The court said the investigating agency as well as prosecution prima facie failed to discharge their …

Violation Of COVID Norms: Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Workers Of Campus Front Of India
1 year, 11 months ago

Violation Of COVID Norms: Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Workers Of Campus Front Of India

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has quashed proceedings initiated last year against workers of now-banned Campus Front of India for holding a meeting and gathering people at Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Bhavan, Bagalokot, when the authorities had prohibited such meetings on account of third wave of COVID-19. Justice J M Khazi sitting at Dharwad bench allowed the petition filed by Khadar Basha and others …

'Serious Matter': Supreme Court To Hear Rajkot COVID Hospital Fire Case In Second Week Of March
2 years, 1 month ago

'Serious Matter': Supreme Court To Hear Rajkot COVID Hospital Fire Case In Second Week Of March

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of the suo moto case regarding the fire in Rajkot, Gujarat on 26.11.2020 which had resulted in the death of Covid patients in Hospital to the second week of March. Background Earlier, the Apex Court had noted that on July 8, the Gujarat government had issued a notification that directed that no …

Government coming up with excuses to stop Bharat Jodo Yatra, says Rahul Gandhi
2 years, 3 months ago

Government coming up with excuses to stop Bharat Jodo Yatra, says Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the government is coming up with "excuses" to stop the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra', days after Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya wrote to him to consider suspending the march if Covid protocols could not be followed. "Hindustan ki shakti say, Hindustan ki Sachai say, yeh log dar gaye hai, yeh sachai hai," the former …

COVID-19: Delhi High Court Closes Plea Challenging Centre's Permission For Clinical Trials Of Covaxin Among 2-18 Yrs Old
2 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19: Delhi High Court Closes Plea Challenging Centre's Permission For Clinical Trials Of Covaxin Among 2-18 Yrs Old

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has disposed of a plea filed during the second wave of COVID-19 against Centre's permission for conducting Phase II and III clinical trials of Covaxin in the age group of 2 to 18 years. A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad took note of the Supreme Court's judgment in …

COVID-19: Delhi High Court Closes Plea Seeking Infrastructural Facilities To Handle Dead Bodies In Wake Of Pandemic
2 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19: Delhi High Court Closes Plea Seeking Infrastructural Facilities To Handle Dead Bodies In Wake Of Pandemic

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday disposed of a petition filed last year during the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic seeking directions to the Delhi Government to formulate and implement an effective plan with sufficient infrastructure to provide certain facilities pertaining to the dead bodies infected from COVID including mortuary, funeral, transportation and handling facilities.A. The Delhi High Court on …

Reasonable Connection Between Concerned Act & Performance Of Official Duty Necessary For Public Servant To Avail Benefit Of S.197 CrPC: Gujarat HC
2 years, 9 months ago

Reasonable Connection Between Concerned Act & Performance Of Official Duty Necessary For Public Servant To Avail Benefit Of S.197 CrPC: Gujarat HC

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court has reiterated that when a government servant is accused of a criminal offence, there has to be a reasonable connection between the act concerned and the performance of his official duty for him to claim that there is need of sanction to prosecute under Section 197 of CrPC. Significantly, to address the contentions of the Applicant …

Mumbai: Civic Body Asked To Step Up Testing, Remain Alert Amid Surge In Covid Cases
2 years, 9 months ago

Mumbai: Civic Body Asked To Step Up Testing, Remain Alert Amid Surge In Covid Cases

ABP News  

New Delhi: In the wake of a ‘tremendous’ rise in Covid-19 cases in Mumbai over the last few weeks, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal on Wednesday directed the civic officials to step up Covid testing immediately and keep the staff of field hospitals on alert, news agency PTI reported. "The new cases daily have tremendously gone up in …

COVID: Gujarat High Court Issues SOP For Functioning Of Subordinate Courts In State From Jan 24 Till Further Orders
3 years, 2 months ago

COVID: Gujarat High Court Issues SOP For Functioning Of Subordinate Courts In State From Jan 24 Till Further Orders

Live Law  

To ensure that there is no congregation in the court complex and to avoid the spread of Covid-19 in the court complexes, the Gujarat High Court today issued a Standard Operating Procedure for the functioning of subordinate courts in the state with effect from January 24 till further orders.It may be noted that in view of the fact that a …

COVID-19: Allahabad High Court Extends All Interim Orders Passed By It & Courts Subordinate To It Till Feb 28
3 years, 2 months ago

COVID-19: Allahabad High Court Extends All Interim Orders Passed By It & Courts Subordinate To It Till Feb 28

Live Law  

Restoring a suo moto case registered in the year 2020, the Allahabad High Court last week extended the life of all interim orders passed by the High Court and courts subordinate to it, including the Tribunals till February 28, 2022, in light of the Covid-19 situation in the State of Uttar Pradesh. "Recently, a new variant of COVID – 19 …

Restrictions imposed in several states as Covid-19 cases rise
3 years, 2 months ago

Restrictions imposed in several states as Covid-19 cases rise

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Several states in the country has announced fresh restrictions in the context of rising Covid-19 cases. India reported 159,632 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to spread rapidly in the country. Uttar Pradesh is the latest to announce a night curfew and the state has decided to close physical classes in all …

Gujarat High Court: 60 Important Decisions Of 2021
3 years, 2 months ago

Gujarat High Court: 60 Important Decisions Of 2021

Live Law  

As we step into year 2022, LiveLaw brings to you a bunch of important decisions from the Gujarat High Court of 2021. Underlining that all religions refer to menstruating woman as "ritually unclean", the Gujarat High Court recently proposed a set of guidelines that the State Government should follow to end Menstruation Taboo. Reasonable Remdesivir Distribution Policy Needed, Sensitize & …

Our collective efforts succeeded, but we don't want a repeat: Bombay HC on Covid management
3 years, 3 months ago

Our collective efforts succeeded, but we don't want a repeat: Bombay HC on Covid management

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Monday said while the collective efforts to curb the Covid-19 pandemic have succeeded, there should not be a repeat of the situation like during the second wave of coronavirus in April 2020. The division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice MS Karnik disposed of the PILs after the petitioners sought permission to withdraw …

'Attempt To Overreach Directions' : Supreme Court Pulls Up Gujarat Govt For Constituting Scrutiny Committee To Compensate COVID Deaths
3 years, 4 months ago

'Attempt To Overreach Directions' : Supreme Court Pulls Up Gujarat Govt For Constituting Scrutiny Committee To Compensate COVID Deaths

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday rapped Gujarat Government for issuing a notification dated October 29, 2021 as per which a Scrutiny Committee was constituted for granting ex-gratia compensation to COVID victims. The Court observed that the constitution of the scrutiny committee was an attempt to overreach the directions in the judgment delivered on October 4 in the case Gaurav Kumar …

Supreme Court slams Kerala govt for relaxing COVID-19 norms for Bakrid on the day relaxations conclude: Details
3 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court slams Kerala govt for relaxing COVID-19 norms for Bakrid on the day relaxations conclude: Details

Op India  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rapped the Kerala government for allowing a three-day relaxation in COVID-19 restrictions on the occasion of Muslim festival of Bakrid. Supreme Court says if there is any spread of the COVID19 infection due to the lockdown relaxations by the Kerala government owing to Bakrid, any person can bring it to the notice of the court …

States told to reopen with caution: Centre in affidavit to Delhi HC
3 years, 8 months ago

States told to reopen with caution: Centre in affidavit to Delhi HC

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Stating that reopening activities across the country was an “essential process”, the central government has informed the Delhi high court that it has asked states and Union territories to ensure that the move is “carefully calibrated”. HT Image The Centre said its decision to impose or ease restrictions has to be based on the assessment of the ground …

'Efforts Of State Govt Will Fruit Only When Public Cooperates': Allahabad High Court On Violation Of Covid-19 Protocol
3 years, 8 months ago

'Efforts Of State Govt Will Fruit Only When Public Cooperates': Allahabad High Court On Violation Of Covid-19 Protocol

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday observed that even though the Uttar Pradesh Government has taken satisfactory steps to enhance medical infrastructure in the state and subdue the pandemic, its efforts will not show result unless the public adheres to the Covid-19 protocol. "Efforts of State Govt will fruit only when public cooperates and abides by Covid-19 protocol," a Bench …

Vigorously Follow 'Testing, Tracing & Treatment' Strategy: Gujarat High Court Asks State To File Action Plan For Tackling Third Covid-19 Wave
3 years, 9 months ago

Vigorously Follow 'Testing, Tracing & Treatment' Strategy: Gujarat High Court Asks State To File Action Plan For Tackling Third Covid-19 Wave

Live Law  

Concerned by the potential third wave of Covid-19, the Gujarat High Court has asked the State Government to adopt the '3T Model' to curb the outbreak and devise a preventive action plan. "As on today the cases of Covid have reduced and therefore, it would be easy for administration to trace the contacts, quarantine such contacts and test them and …

Devise Policy For Vaccination Of Physically Disabled: Allahabad High Court To Govt. In Suo Moto COVID19 Case
3 years, 9 months ago

Devise Policy For Vaccination Of Physically Disabled: Allahabad High Court To Govt. In Suo Moto COVID19 Case

Live Law  

Days after the Supreme Court asked the Allahabad High Court to pass realistic orders and stayed its directions for upgrading medical facilities in the state, the Allahabad High Court has expressed satisfaction with the steps taken by Uttar Pradesh Government for enhancing the medical infrastructure in the smaller districts of Bahraich, Shravasti, Bijnor, Barabanki and Jaunpur. Further, the Court has …

High Courts Weekly Round-Up [May 17, 2020 To May 23, 2020]
3 years, 10 months ago

High Courts Weekly Round-Up [May 17, 2020 To May 23, 2020]

Live Law  

Allahabad High Court 1. Karnataka High Court Issues Plea Seeking GST, Royalty Exemptions For COVID Vaccines A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Aravind Kumar issued notice to the Union of India and others in a petition filed by Professor S. Chandrashekar, a former Indian Space Research Organisation employee, seeking directions to the government to ensure that …

COVID Management- Advocate General Will Respond To Each And Every Grievances Within Two Weeks: Jammu And Kashmir High Court
3 years, 10 months ago

COVID Management- Advocate General Will Respond To Each And Every Grievances Within Two Weeks: Jammu And Kashmir High Court

Live Law  

Dealing with a suo moto case registered for protecting the life of the citizens by ensuring adequate medical help both in terms of medical advice and life-supporting material amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the Jammu & Kashmir High Court on Thursday directed the Lawyers to submit their suggestion to the Advocate General.The order has been passed by a Division Bench comprising …

COVID: Give Details Of Prisoners Lodged In Jails Who Are Liable To Be Released As Per SC Order: Gauhati High Court To State Govt
3 years, 10 months ago

COVID: Give Details Of Prisoners Lodged In Jails Who Are Liable To Be Released As Per SC Order: Gauhati High Court To State Govt

Live Law  

The Gauhati High Court on Monday sought details from the State Government as to the number of prisoners who are lodged in jails in Assam who are liable to be released as per the Supreme Court's order for decongesting prisons.A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Anchintya Malla Bujor Barua ordered thus:"Mr. R Dhar seeks two …

COVID Situation In Jails- Gauhati High Court Revives Suo Moto Petition, Seeks Details From Jail Authorities About Children Lodged In Jails
3 years, 10 months ago

COVID Situation In Jails- Gauhati High Court Revives Suo Moto Petition, Seeks Details From Jail Authorities About Children Lodged In Jails

Live Law  

Reviving the suo moto writ petition instituted last year, the Gauhati High Court has sought details from Jail Authorities with regards to the children lodged inside jails in Assam in view of rising covid 19 cases in the State.The development came from a division bench comprising of Chief Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak who had sought State …

COVID-19 positive report not required for hospitalisation in Gujarat
3 years, 10 months ago

COVID-19 positive report not required for hospitalisation in Gujarat

India TV News  

In a relief to people, the Gujarat government on Friday announced that carrying a COVID- 19 positive report will not be necessary for admission of patients to hospitals in the state. The state Health and Family Welfare Department issued a circular, in which it asked all the hospitals to "entertain and give treatment" to all those "suspected patients having symptoms" …

Steps Taken By Govt. To Break The Chain 'Not Enough': Gujarat High Court Calls For Further Restrictions To Curb COVID Spread
3 years, 10 months ago

Steps Taken By Govt. To Break The Chain 'Not Enough': Gujarat High Court Calls For Further Restrictions To Curb COVID Spread

Live Law  

Hearing the suo motu proceedings initiated by it to take stock of the surge in COVID-19 cases in the state of Gujarat, the Gujarat High Court on Tuesday observed that with regard to the breaking of chain of the spread of the virus, the steps taken by the State Government weren't enough. A Bench of Chief Justice Vikram Nath and …

Ahmedabad mandates COVID-19 negative test report to enter city
3 years, 10 months ago

Ahmedabad mandates COVID-19 negative test report to enter city

India TV News  

Residents of Ahmedabad who visit other states for work are now required to produce a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test certificate to return to the city, civic authorities said on Wednesday. Following a direction from the Gujarat High Court, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has scrapped its April 5 order which said Ahmedabad residents who visit other states for work will not …

Compulsory home quarantine of persons who campaigned in Bengal polls, plea in Delhi HC
3 years, 10 months ago

Compulsory home quarantine of persons who campaigned in Bengal polls, plea in Delhi HC

Live Mint  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday received a petition seeking direction to ensure compulsory home quarantine of persons who campaigned in the Assembly Elections in West Bengal, over the last one week. The fresh direction The plea also requested for the prosecution of officials of the Election Commission who failed to enforce COVID guidelines issued by themselves, despite the legal …

'Bail Order To Be Given Effect Only If Applicant Tests Negative For Covid-19': Gujarat High Court Imposes Condition
3 years, 10 months ago

'Bail Order To Be Given Effect Only If Applicant Tests Negative For Covid-19': Gujarat High Court Imposes Condition

Live Law  

As a measure of abundant caution and to prevent the spread of Covid-19 infection in the State, the Gujarat High Court has been directing that prisoners whose bail pleas are allowed, should be made to undergo the Covid-19 Test. "It is only in the even that applicant is tested negative, benefit of this order shall be given to him and …

COVID19-Inform About Steps Taken, Testing Facilities, Availability Of Oxygen Cylinders, Remdesivir Injection Etc: AP High Court To State
3 years, 11 months ago

COVID19-Inform About Steps Taken, Testing Facilities, Availability Of Oxygen Cylinders, Remdesivir Injection Etc: AP High Court To State

Live Law  

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday asked the State Government to file a comprehensive affidavit with regard to the steps taken by the State to deal with the present COVID-19 pandemic. The Bench of Chief Justice Arup Kumar Goswami and Justice C. Praveen Kumar has also directed that the affidavit should include various facets such as:- Testing facilities, Time …

Covid-19: Allahabad High Court Extends Interim Orders Passed By It And Subordinate Courts Till May 31
3 years, 11 months ago

Covid-19: Allahabad High Court Extends Interim Orders Passed By It And Subordinate Courts Till May 31

Live Law  

Reviving the suo moto case registered last year, the Allahabad High Court on Saturday extended all the interim orders passed by various Courts and Tribunals in the State, which were subsisting on 15th March 2021, till 31st May, 2021. The extension has been granted by a Division Bench comprising of Acting Chief Justice Sanjay Yadav and Justice Prakash Padia, The …

COVID-19 surge: Delhi HC, districts courts to continue virtual hearings till May 15
3 years, 11 months ago

COVID-19 surge: Delhi HC, districts courts to continue virtual hearings till May 15

India TV News  

In view of "alarming rise" in COVID-19 cases in the national capital, which saw over 26,000 fresh infections in the last 24 hours, the Delhi High Court on Friday said the existing system of hearings via video conferencing will continue till May 15. Similar directions were issued by the high court for the District Courts which have been ordered to …

COVID-19: Uttar Pradesh Government Says Can't Impose Lockdown In 5 Cities Despite Allahabad High Court Order
3 years, 11 months ago

COVID-19: Uttar Pradesh Government Says Can't Impose Lockdown In 5 Cities Despite Allahabad High Court Order

Live Law  

The Uttar Pradesh Government has refused to implement the High Court-ordered lockdown in the 5 cities of the State, reported India Today. and especially in cities like Prayagraj, Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur, and Gorakhpur, the Allahabad High Court on Monday imposed Lockdown in these cities till April 26. Today, while ordering lockdown in 5 cities of Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High …

COVID-19 surge: Delhi HC to hear only urgent matters filed in 2021
3 years, 11 months ago

COVID-19 surge: Delhi HC to hear only urgent matters filed in 2021

India TV News  

In view of the alarming rise in COVID-19 cases in the national capital, the Delhi High Court on Sunday issued an office order stating that from April 19 onwards it will only take up "extremely urgent matters" filed this year. The order issued by the High Court's Registrar General Manoj Jain also said that other pending routine or non-urgent matters …

Gujarat Govt Should Not Feel Shy Of Publishing Correct COVID Data: Gujarat High Court Stresses For Transparency
3 years, 11 months ago

Gujarat Govt Should Not Feel Shy Of Publishing Correct COVID Data: Gujarat High Court Stresses For Transparency

Live Law  

Stressing the need for transparency in the publication of testing data and availability of amenities in relation to COVID-19, the Gujarat High Court underscored that transparent and honest dialogue by the State would generate trust amongst general public. On government data on those testing positive, which the Court orally observed yesterday was not matching up with those actually found to …

Give details of steps being taken to control Covid-19 spread in prisons: Bombay HC to Maharashtra govt
3 years, 11 months ago

Give details of steps being taken to control Covid-19 spread in prisons: Bombay HC to Maharashtra govt

India Today  

The Bombay High Court has ordered the Maharashtra government to give details about the status of the Covid-19 cases in state's prisons. Taking cognisance of the rising Covid-19 cases in the prisons across Maharashtra, the Bombay High Court registered a suo-motu Public Interest Litigation. The court went through media reports and said that there has been "an alarming rise in …

COVID19- "Formulate Effective Guidelines To Arrest Spread of Pandemic On A War Footing": Gujarat HCAA Seeks Impleadment In Suo Moto PIL
3 years, 11 months ago

COVID19- "Formulate Effective Guidelines To Arrest Spread of Pandemic On A War Footing": Gujarat HCAA Seeks Impleadment In Suo Moto PIL

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court Advocates Association has moved an intervention application in the High Court seeking issuance of proper and effective guidelines issued to the Government of Gujarat so that the effects of the pandemic can be assuaged on the citizens by ensuring a rational government action. Highlighting the "lack of vision and reasoning" in government action for handling the …

Second Covid Wave: Bombay HC Directs Installation Of CCTV Cameras In All Institutional Quarantined Centres In Nagpur
3 years, 11 months ago

Second Covid Wave: Bombay HC Directs Installation Of CCTV Cameras In All Institutional Quarantined Centres In Nagpur

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court, bench at Nagpur last week directed the Collector of Nagpur, Commissioner of Nagpur Municipal Corporation and other heads to "prepare proposals for installing CCTV cameras in the corridors of all institutional quarantine centres" and where the corridors are not available, at suitable places, for having "electronic surveillance" in order to check the movements of. The Bombay …

Harrowing, unimaginable: Gujarat HC initiates suo motu PIL on Covid-19 'health emergency' in state
3 years, 11 months ago

Harrowing, unimaginable: Gujarat HC initiates suo motu PIL on Covid-19 'health emergency' in state

India Today  

The Gujarat High Court on Sunday initiated a suo motu PIL over the coronavirus situation in the state, observing that media reports on the pandemic indicate that the state was heading towards a "health emergency of sorts". Through an oral order, Chief Justice Vikram Nath directed the high court registry to register a fresh suo motu PIL titled "In Re …

'"State Heading Towards Health Emergency": Gujarat HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Of COVID Surge
3 years, 11 months ago

'"State Heading Towards Health Emergency": Gujarat HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Of COVID Surge

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court today took suo motu cognizance of the recent surge in the COVID Cases in the state and the matter shall be heard at C.J. The Bench of Chief Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Bhargav D. Karia had a dialogue with the Senior most State Law Officers, Advocate General and the Government Pleader expressing concern regarding the …

COVID Second Wave- "Desist From Exploiting Situation By Overcharging Affected Persons": MP High Court To IMA Members
3 years, 11 months ago

COVID Second Wave- "Desist From Exploiting Situation By Overcharging Affected Persons": MP High Court To IMA Members

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Wednesday asked the Indian Medical Association and MP Nursing Home Association members to desist from "exploiting" the coronavirus situation by overcharging the affected persons in the wake of the second wave of the pandemic. In the second IA, the Amicus curiae prayed that in view of the second wave of COVID-19, all the District …

MP CM says active Covid cases may climb to 1 lakh by end of April, orders weekend lockdowns
3 years, 11 months ago

MP CM says active Covid cases may climb to 1 lakh by end of April, orders weekend lockdowns

India Today  

Lockdown has been extended in multiple cities in Madhya Pradesh to contain the spread of Covid-19. "The way there is a spike in coronavirus infection cases, the number of active cases in Madhya Pradesh may reach one lakh by the end of this month. During the virtual meeting on Saturday, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and state Medical Education Minister Vishvas …

COVID's Home Grown Variant- "Be On Guard & Take Immediate Appropriate Decisions To Safeguard Citizens' Health": Madras HC To Govt.
4 years, 1 month ago

COVID's Home Grown Variant- "Be On Guard & Take Immediate Appropriate Decisions To Safeguard Citizens' Health": Madras HC To Govt.

Live Law  

While noting that homegrown variants of the Coronavirus have been noticed in Amaravati and Akola, the Madras High Court on Monday directed the Union and the States "to be on guard". The Bench of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy also directed the Governments to take immediate appropriate decisions to safegaurd the health of the citizens, whether by …

"Every Political Party Has Celebrated": SC Directs Gujarat Home Secretary To File Affidavit Indicating Compliance With COVID Guidelines
4 years, 2 months ago

"Every Political Party Has Celebrated": SC Directs Gujarat Home Secretary To File Affidavit Indicating Compliance With COVID Guidelines

Live Law  

Following the alleged COVID violations on account of the January 14 Makar Sankranti / Uttarayan festivities in the state, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Chief Secretary, Government of Gujarat to file an affidavit indicating compliance with the court's December 3, 2020 order requiring the state to ensure that the guidelines issued by the Union of India as well …

Supreme Court Orders In Matters Related To COVID-19
4 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Orders In Matters Related To COVID-19

Live Law  

The Supreme Court of India has passed many judgments and orders in the matters related to COVID-19, in the year 2020. A Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, Sanjay Kishan Kaul and MR Shah directed that the States and all concerned shall supply the COVID-19 test results to the patient or his relatives and the hospital. The Bench also directed the …

'Pandemic Has Spread Like Wildfire Despite Guidelines & SOPs': Supreme Court Reiterates Directives To Contain Covid 19
4 years, 3 months ago

'Pandemic Has Spread Like Wildfire Despite Guidelines & SOPs': Supreme Court Reiterates Directives To Contain Covid 19

Live Law  

Despite the Guidelines and SOPs issued, for lack of implementation the Pandemic has spread like wild fire, the Supreme Court observed on Friday.The bench comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and MR Shah observed that the safety and health of the citizens must be the first priority, rather than any other considerations. Despite the Guidelines and SOPs issued, for …

"Public At Large Has Been Callous, Negligent & Irresponsible": Himachal Pradesh High Court Issues Directions For Govt. To Tackle COVID19
4 years, 3 months ago

"Public At Large Has Been Callous, Negligent & Irresponsible": Himachal Pradesh High Court Issues Directions For Govt. To Tackle COVID19

Live Law  

Noticing the steep surge in COVID-19 cases, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Thursday issued ssveral directions for the State Government to tackle COVID cases in the State. While observing that it is not the Government which is solely responsible for the rise in COVID Cases, the Bench of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan and Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua also observed, …

'COVID-19 situation out of control': SC seeks status report from Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Assam
4 years, 4 months ago

'COVID-19 situation out of control': SC seeks status report from Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Assam

Firstpost  

The apex court also questioned Gujarat over its policy of marriage celebration during the pandemic, saying cases are rising there and situation has worsened in the state after Delhi and Maharashtra New Delhi: The pandemic situation in Delhi has worsened and it has gone out of control in Gujarat, the Supreme Court said on Monday while expressing concern over the …

Covid-19: SC asks 4 states to submit status report on steps to tackle worsening situation
4 years, 4 months ago

Covid-19: SC asks 4 states to submit status report on steps to tackle worsening situation

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Monday sought an affidavit from the governments of four states -- Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Assam -- on the steps taken by them to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. The apex court has asked all the states to file status reports on steps they have taken, steps intended to be taken and help needed from Centre …

Gujarat HC To Reopen Advocates' Chambers From Oct 20 On Odd-Even Basis [Read SoP]
4 years, 5 months ago

Gujarat HC To Reopen Advocates' Chambers From Oct 20 On Odd-Even Basis [Read SoP]

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court has decided to open Advocates Chambers located within the campus of Gujarat High Court with effect from 20th October 2020. The Chambers shall be opened from 10.30 am to 2.30 pm on Court working days with the prescribed odd even formula: Week 1 Odd Numbered Chambers shall open on Monday, Wednesday, Friday Even Numbered Chambers shall …

[Political Gatherings Amid COVID] "No One Howsoever Big, Should Be Allowed To Go Scot-Free": MP HC To Law Enforcement Agencies [Read Order]
4 years, 5 months ago

[Political Gatherings Amid COVID] "No One Howsoever Big, Should Be Allowed To Go Scot-Free": MP HC To Law Enforcement Agencies [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday directed the law enforcement agencies of the state to ensure that the Covid-19 protocol is followed to the hilt and no one howsoever big, is allowed to go scot-free without being subjected to the rigours of the penal provision on the occasion of breach of Covid-19 protocol. Court proceedings on 09th October The …

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