Supreme Court Proposes To Lift Suo Moto Extension Of Limitation Given In View Of COVID; Might Give 90 Days Grace Period
3 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Proposes To Lift Suo Moto Extension Of Limitation Given In View Of COVID; Might Give 90 Days Grace Period

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated that it was proposing to lift the suo moto extension of the limitation period for filing of cases granted by it last year on account of COVID-19 pandemic and the national lockdown.A bench headed by the Chief Justice of India told the Attorney General for India today that it was proposing to lift the ban on the running of limitation. The Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated that it was proposing to lift the suo moto extension of the limitation period for filing of cases granted by it last year on account of COVID-19 pandemic and the national lockdown. A bench headed by the Chief Justice of India passed this order suo moto taking note of the difficulties posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. In December 2020, a two-judge bench of the SC had said that the suo moto extension of limitation was still in force.

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Supreme Court Seeks Responses From 6 States & HCs In Suo Motu Case Over Stay Orders Affecting Trials & Delay In Prosecution Sanctions
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Supreme Court Seeks Responses From 6 States & HCs In Suo Motu Case Over Stay Orders Affecting Trials & Delay In Prosecution Sanctions

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The Supreme Court today sought the response of 6 State Governments and their High Courts on the issue of adverse effects of stay orders in criminal trials and the delay in granting sanctions for criminal prosecution. A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice PV Sanjay Kumar was hearing the Suo motu case regarding the adverse effect …

Orders Extending Limitation Period During Covid-19 Also Apply To Period Up To Which Delay Can Be Condoned: Supreme Court
1 year, 2 months ago

Orders Extending Limitation Period During Covid-19 Also Apply To Period Up To Which Delay Can Be Condoned: Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside an order of the Calcutta High Court that had refused to take on record a written submission on the ground of delay. The Apex Court held that the benefit of the series of orders passed by the Supreme Court in In Re: Cognizance for Extension of Limitation, extending the period of limitation in …

Limitation For Filing An Appeal Under IBC
2 years, 4 months ago

Limitation For Filing An Appeal Under IBC

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The Supreme Court on 23rd March, 2020 while taking suo motu cognizance of the COVID-19 pandemic extended the period of limitation under the Limitation Act, 1963 for filing of petitions/applications/suits/ appeals/all other proceedings until further notice. One such issue regarding limitation has been addressed by the Supreme Court in V Nagarajan v. SKS Ispat and Power Limited and Others wherein …

PMLA | 180 Days Period Of Provisional Attachment Not Extended By SC Orders Extending Limitation During Covid-19: Calcutta High Court
2 years, 5 months ago

PMLA | 180 Days Period Of Provisional Attachment Not Extended By SC Orders Extending Limitation During Covid-19: Calcutta High Court

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The Calcutta High Court has held that the Supreme Court's suo moto orders extending the period of limitation during the Covid-19 pandemic do not apply and will not extend the 180 days period prescribed for provisional attachment of property under Section 5 of the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002.A single judge bench of Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya was hearing the plea …

Supreme Court's Suo Motu Limitation Extension Ended On February 28; Limitation Period Starts Running From Today (March 1)
2 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court's Suo Motu Limitation Extension Ended On February 28; Limitation Period Starts Running From Today (March 1)

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The latest order of suo motu limitation extension passed by the Supremes Court in view of the Omicron surge has ended with effect from February 28. The order dated 23.03.2020 is restored and in continuation of the subsequent orders dated 08.03.2021, 27.04.2021 and 23.09.2021, it is directed that the period from 15.03.2020 till 28.02.2022 shall stand excluded for the purposes …

Section 138 NI Act Complaints Filed During Limitation Extension Period Not Premature : Gurugram Bar Seeks Supremes Court's Clarification
2 years, 9 months ago

Section 138 NI Act Complaints Filed During Limitation Extension Period Not Premature : Gurugram Bar Seeks Supremes Court's Clarification

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The Gurugram District Bar Association has moved the Supreme Court of India seeking clarification regarding interpretation of court's orders suspending period of limitation qua the proviso and to the section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, An application has been filed by the Association in the suo moto case regarding extension of limitation. According to the applicant association, the …

Suo Motu Limitation Extension Orders Applicable To Filing Of Written Statements In Commercial Suits : Supreme Court
2 years, 10 months ago

Suo Motu Limitation Extension Orders Applicable To Filing Of Written Statements In Commercial Suits : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court observed that its suo motu limitation extension orders applies in relation to the period prescribed for filing the written statement in commercial suits. The court, referring to the relevant provisions contained in Order V Rule 1, Order VIII Rule 1 and Order VIII Rule 10 CPC regarding time limit for filing written statement and consequences of default, …

COVID-19: Allahabad High Court Extends All Interim Orders Passed By It & Courts Subordinate To It Till Feb 28
2 years, 11 months ago

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

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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 …

SC Orders Extending Period Of Limitation Applicable To Proceedings & Orders Passed Under Payment Of Gratuity Act: Delhi High Court
2 years, 11 months ago

SC Orders Extending Period Of Limitation Applicable To Proceedings & Orders Passed Under Payment Of Gratuity Act: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court has clarified that the extension of limitation by the Supreme Court would apply to decisions rendered by the Authorities under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. While hearing an appeal filed against an order of the Appellate Authority which had dismissed an appeal filed by the Petitioner on the ground that the appeal was barred by …

NCDRC Issues Directions For Computation Of Limitation Period After Supreme Court Restores Limitation Extension
2 years, 11 months ago

NCDRC Issues Directions For Computation Of Limitation Period After Supreme Court Restores Limitation Extension

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After Supreme Court of India's recent order extending limitation period for filing cases and applications in wake of the surge in COVID-19 cases, the National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission has issued directions to its Registry for compliance and computation of limitation period.Taking note of the surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, the Supreme Court on 10th January 2022. After …

Since SC Extended Limitation, No Need To File Application For Condonation Of Delay; NCLAT Delhi
2 years, 11 months ago

Since SC Extended Limitation, No Need To File Application For Condonation Of Delay; NCLAT Delhi

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The Principal Bench of the NCLAT comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Justice Jarat Kumar Jain and Dr. Alok Srivastava, in M/s. The Bench Considered Two Issues: Whether judgment and order of the Hon'ble Supreme Court passed in Suo Motu Writ Petition No. 3 of 2020 held that- "When the Hon'ble Supreme Court has granted extension of period of limitation, it …

Supreme Court Restores Limitation Extension; Period From 15.03.2020 Till 28.02.2022 Excluded From Limitation
2 years, 11 months ago

Supreme Court Restores Limitation Extension; Period From 15.03.2020 Till 28.02.2022 Excluded From Limitation

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Taking note of the surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, the Supreme Court has ordered the extension of limitation period for filing of cases and applications in courts and tribunals. "The order dated 23.03.2020 is restored and in continuation of the subsequent orders dated 08.03.2021, 27.04.2021 and 23.09.2021, it is directed that the period from 15.03.2020 till 28.02.2022 shall …

Supreme Court Agrees To Revive Limitation Extension Orders In View Of Rising COVID Cases
2 years, 11 months ago

Supreme Court Agrees To Revive Limitation Extension Orders In View Of Rising COVID Cases

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The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to revive the suo motu orders extending the limitation period for filing cases in Courts and Tribunals in view of the rising cases of COVID in the country.A bench comprising the Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, Justice L Nageswara Rao and Justice Surya Kant said that the Court is accepting the request made …

SCAORA Moves Supreme Court Seeking Revival Of Orders Extending Statutory Limitation Period
2 years, 11 months ago

SCAORA Moves Supreme Court Seeking Revival Of Orders Extending Statutory Limitation Period

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Looking at the prevailing situation amid rising number of Covid-19 cases in the country, the Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association has moved an application before the Supreme Court seeking extension of the statutory Limitation Period in respect of judicial and quasi-judicial proceedings. "There has been a sudden and drastic change in the situation with regard to the pandemic, as …

Supreme Court Orders On Extension Of Limitation Not Applicable Where Defendant Was Not Prevented From Filing Written Statement: Delhi High Court
3 years ago

Supreme Court Orders On Extension Of Limitation Not Applicable Where Defendant Was Not Prevented From Filing Written Statement: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court has observed that the Supreme Court's orders on extension of limitation will not be applicable in circumstances where the defendant was not prevented from filing written statement. It was on March 23 last year that the Supreme Court extended the limitation period for filing in all courts and tribunals with effect from March 15, 2020, until …

No Further Extension Of Interim Bails By District Courts, Closes Suo Moto Extension Of Interim Orders Plea: Delhi High Court
3 years, 1 month ago

No Further Extension Of Interim Bails By District Courts, Closes Suo Moto Extension Of Interim Orders Plea: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court has disposed of its plea concerning the suo moto petition registered on the extension of interim orders in all matters pending before it and subordinate Courts including interim bails. Modifying it's order dated 20th April, 2021, a full bench comprising of Justice Vipin Sanghi, Justice Rekha Palli and Justice Talwant Singh directed that the interim bails …

Supreme Court To Recall Suo Motu Extension Of Limitation Period With Effect From October 1
3 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court To Recall Suo Motu Extension Of Limitation Period With Effect From October 1

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Update at 3 PM on September 25 : Supreme Court uploads the order recalling suo motu limitation extension w.e.f October 2, 2021. Detailed report may be read here.Supreme Court Recalls Suo Motu Extension Of Limitation With Effect From October 2; Period From 15.03.2020 To 02.10.2021 Stands Excluded From Computing Limitation The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will recall …

COVID-19: Kerala High Court Extends Interim Orders Till 27th August In View Of Upcoming Vacation
3 years, 4 months ago

COVID-19: Kerala High Court Extends Interim Orders Till 27th August In View Of Upcoming Vacation

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A full bench of the Kerala High Court on Friday extended the validity of interim orders till 27th August considering the difficulties lawyers may have to face if the stay on orders is vacated before the upcoming vacation. Chief Justice S Manikumar, Justice C.T Ravikumar, and Justice Shaji P Chaly while disposing of the suo motu petition held that during …

Madras High Court Extends Interim Orders Till August 31 Except For Orders Pertaining To Encroachment
3 years, 4 months ago

Madras High Court Extends Interim Orders Till August 31 Except For Orders Pertaining To Encroachment

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The Madras High Court on Tuesday observed that the life of all interim orders shall be extended till August 31 except for orders pertaining to encroachment matters. The order was passed pursuant to the initiation of suo moto proceedings by the Court in Re: Extension of Remand and Interim Orders on May 17. The development comes less than a month …

Calcutta High Court Extends All Interim Orders Passed By It & Courts Subordinate To It Till August 20 (Read Order)
3 years, 5 months ago

Calcutta High Court Extends All Interim Orders Passed By It & Courts Subordinate To It Till August 20 (Read Order)

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Pursuant to the suo moto case registered last year, the full bench of Calcutta High Court on Friday extended the life of all interim orders passed by the High Court and courts subordinate to it, including the Tribunals till August 20 in light of the Covid-19 situation in West Bengal. "In view of the extension of restrictions relating to the …

Extension of Interim Orders Shall Not Continue Beyond July 15: Madras High Court
3 years, 5 months ago

Extension of Interim Orders Shall Not Continue Beyond July 15: Madras High Court

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The Madras High Court on Monday clarified that its earlier orders extending the life of interim orders due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic shall not continue beyond July 15. The orders were passed pursuant to the initiation of suo moto proceedings by the Court in Re: Extension of Remand and Interim Orders. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee …

Orissa High Court Extends Life Of Interim Orders Until July 16
3 years, 5 months ago

Orissa High Court Extends Life Of Interim Orders Until July 16

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The Orissa High Court on Tuesday extended the interim order passed by the Court on April 29, 2021, till 16th July, 2021.The Orissa High Court on April 29 had said that in view of the orders passed by the Supreme Court in In Re: Cognizance for Extension of Limitation on April 27, the limitation period of filing prescribed under the …

Kerala High Court Further Extends Interim Orders Till 13th July Amidst Ongoing Covid Restrictions
3 years, 5 months ago

Kerala High Court Further Extends Interim Orders Till 13th July Amidst Ongoing Covid Restrictions

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The Kerala High Court on Monday extended interim orders of stay passed by the Court in custody matters which were due to expire during the ongoing Covid restrictions further till 13th July 2021. Considering the prolongation of lockdown and similar restrictions, the Court held that it was inclined to extend the interim orders up to 13th July 2021. This comes …

Covid 19: Calcutta High Court Extends Interim Orders Passed By It And Subordinate Courts Till July 20
3 years, 5 months ago

Covid 19: Calcutta High Court Extends Interim Orders Passed By It And Subordinate Courts Till July 20

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Pursuant to the suo moto case registered last year, the full bench of Calcutta High Court has extended the interim orders till July 20 passed by the Court in the said writ petition. "In view of the extension of lockdown by the Government of West Bengal till July 15, 2021, we extend the interim orders passed in this Writ Petition …

Kerala High Court Further Extends Validity of All Interim Orders Till June 29th Amidst Continuing Lockdown Restrictions
3 years, 6 months ago

Kerala High Court Further Extends Validity of All Interim Orders Till June 29th Amidst Continuing Lockdown Restrictions

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The Kerala High Court on Monday while hearing a suo motu matter, extended the validity of interim orders passed by this Court till June 29 2021, owing to continuation of lockdown in the State till 16th June 2021, citing inability to carry out normal court proceedings. The first petition was registered in 2020 praying for extension of interim orders and …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

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A 3-Judge Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat has resumed the hearing today the suo moto case on COVID issues. The hearing was deferred until further notice on May 13 after Justice D Y Chandrachud, the Presiding Judge, tested positive for COVID-19.On April 30, the Bench had. The hearing was deferred until further notice …

Doctrine Of Impossibility Applicable To Court Orders; Possibility Of Implementation Should Be Considered : Supreme Court
3 years, 7 months ago

Doctrine Of Impossibility Applicable To Court Orders; Possibility Of Implementation Should Be Considered : Supreme Court

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"Doctrine of impossibility is applicable to Court orders as well", said the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the directions issued by Allahabad High Court on May 17 for upgradation of medical facilities in the State of Uttar Pradesh on a war-scale footing. "Doctrine of impossibility is applicable to Court orders as well", said the Supreme Court on Friday said the …

Justice Chandrachud Tests Positive For COVID; Supreme Court Defers Suo Moto Case Hearing
3 years, 7 months ago

Justice Chandrachud Tests Positive For COVID; Supreme Court Defers Suo Moto Case Hearing

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The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing on the suo moto case on COVID issues until further notice after Justice DY Chandracahud tested positive for COVID-19.A bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, L Nageswara Rao and S Ravindra Bhat was slated to hear the suo moto case In Re Distribution of Essential Supplies and Services During Pandemic tomorrow.A notice published in …

Supreme Court Adjourns Suo Moto COVID-19 Case To May 13 Due To Technical Glitches
3 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Adjourns Suo Moto COVID-19 Case To May 13 Due To Technical Glitches

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The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned to Thursday the suo moto case pertaining to COVID-19 related issues in the country due to the Control Room server being down. At this juncture, Justice Bhat appeared and informed the lawyer that due to the Supreme Court Control Room server being down, the matter would be adjourned to Thursday. Justice Bhat added that …

Andhra Pradesh High Court Extends Life Of All Interim Orders Till June 30
3 years, 7 months ago

Andhra Pradesh High Court Extends Life Of All Interim Orders Till June 30

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In view of the havoc created by second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has decided to extend all interim orders passed by it and other Subordinate Courts /Tribunals in the State, that were subsisting as on April 21, 2021, till June 30, 2021. "Having regard to the prevailing Situation, it is directed that in all …

Supreme Court Restores Order Extending Limitation; Period From 14.03.2021 Excluded From Computing Limitation Period Until Further Orders
3 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Restores Order Extending Limitation; Period From 14.03.2021 Excluded From Computing Limitation Period Until Further Orders

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended limitation period for the filing of cases in courts and tribunals with effect from 14.03.2021 until further orders in view of the second wave of the COVID19 pandemic.The Court said the COVID19 second wave has created an "alarming situation" and has put the litigants in a "difficult situation".The bench extended all periods. The Supreme …

Covid 19: Calcutta High Court Extends Interim Orders Passed By It And Subordinate Courts Till June 30
3 years, 8 months ago

Covid 19: Calcutta High Court Extends Interim Orders Passed By It And Subordinate Courts Till June 30

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Reviving the suo moto case registered last year, the full bench of Calcutta High Court has extended the interim orders till June 30 passed by the Court in the said writ petition.The order was passed in view of the recent covid surge and restricted functioning of the High Court as well as the Subordinate Courts in State of West Bengal …

'We Never Stalled High Courts From Proceeding' : Supreme Court Expresses Displeasure Over Criticism Against Suo Moto Case On COVID
3 years, 8 months ago

'We Never Stalled High Courts From Proceeding' : Supreme Court Expresses Displeasure Over Criticism Against Suo Moto Case On COVID

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On the last working day of the outgoing Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, a bench led by him expressed displeasure at the criticism levelled by the senior lawyers against the suo moto case taken by the Supreme Court on COVID19 related issues.The bench, also comprising Justices L Nageswara Rao and S Ravindra Bhat, said that there was no intention …

Supreme Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of COVID Issues
3 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of COVID Issues

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The Supreme Court on Thursday took suo moto cognizance on issues related to oxygen supply, drug supply, vaccine policy in relation to COVID19 pandemic.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, Justices L Nageswara Rao and S Ravindra Bhat said that notice to the Union of India will be issued today and the matter will be considered tomorrow.Senior Advocate …

BREAKING : Delhi High Court Automatically Extends Interim Orders Passed By It & Subordinate Courts Till July 16
3 years, 8 months ago

BREAKING : Delhi High Court Automatically Extends Interim Orders Passed By It & Subordinate Courts Till July 16

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Taking note of the limited functioning of Courts on account of the COVID19 surge, the Delhi High Court has suo moto extended the interim orders passed by it and the courts subordinate to it, which were subsisting as on April 19 or expiring after that, till July 16. "Taking suo moto cognizance of the aforesaid extraordinary circumstances, under Article 226 …

Kerala High Court Closes Suo Motu Extension Of Interim Orders, Lifts Stay On Recovery/Dispossession
3 years, 9 months ago

Kerala High Court Closes Suo Motu Extension Of Interim Orders, Lifts Stay On Recovery/Dispossession

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The Kerala High Court has closed the proceedings instituted on its own motion last year after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Accordingly, Chief Justice Manikumar speaking for the Bench records in the Judgment, "we deem it fit that there is no need to retain this suo motu proceedings and to continue the interim orders passed from time to time." …

BREAKING : Supreme Court Ends Extension Of Limitation; Period From 15.03.2020 To 14.03.2021 Excluded From Limitation Period
3 years, 9 months ago

BREAKING : Supreme Court Ends Extension Of Limitation; Period From 15.03.2020 To 14.03.2021 Excluded From Limitation Period

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The Supreme Court on Monday lifted the extension of the limitation period for filing of cases granted by the Court in March last year on account of COVID-19 pandemic and the national lockdown. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, Justices L Nageswara Rao, and S Ravindra Bhat disposed of the suo moto case with the following directions …

Supreme Court Closes Suo Moto Case Taken To Probe "Larger Conspiracy" Behind Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Ex-CJI Gogoi
3 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court Closes Suo Moto Case Taken To Probe "Larger Conspiracy" Behind Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Ex-CJI Gogoi

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The Supreme Court on Thursday closed the the suo moto proceedings which were instituted to examine if there was a "larger conspiracy" behind the allegations of sexual harassment against the then Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. The case titled "In Re: Matter Of Great Public Importance Touching Upon The Independence Of Judiciary" was considered today by a Bench of …

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