COVID Vaccine Availability An Area Of Concern; Necessary To Vaccinate All Even If It Is For The Selfish Interest Of Others: Madras High Court
3 years, 9 months ago

COVID Vaccine Availability An Area Of Concern; Necessary To Vaccinate All Even If It Is For The Selfish Interest Of Others: Madras High Court

Live Law  

On a plea seeking vaccination for the homeless, the Madras High Court on Monday observed that even if it is for the selfish interest of the rest of the population which may be better placed, it is necessary to vaccinate all, since those who are not vaccinated may be a risk to the others. Thus, the Court expressed hope that all Municipal Corporations and Municipalities and like bodies take the initiative to ensure that all homeless persons, pavement dwellers and others who may not have any registration or other documents are administered the vaccine upon assessing their health conditions. Medical facilities, Vaccines, etc In the suo moto petition initiated by the High Court related to the COVID management in the State of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, the Court made several crucial observations. The Court took into account the submission made by the Tamil Nadu Government indicating an increased number of beds and ready availability of both oxygen-supported beds and non-oxygen beds.

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'Covid-19 Has Subsided And Vaccines Have Become Unnecessary Today': Karnataka High Court Disposes Man's Plea For Second Dose
1 week, 6 days ago

'Covid-19 Has Subsided And Vaccines Have Become Unnecessary Today': Karnataka High Court Disposes Man's Plea For Second Dose

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Monday disposed of a 2022 petition filed by one Vinod Kumar M N seeking a direction to the authorities to give him a second dose of Covid vaccine. A single judge, Justice M Nagaprasanna said “The petitioner is before this court seeking a direction for a second dose of covid vaccine, the covid-19 has subsided …

Madras High Court calls for details of cases pending against all MPs/MLAs across Tamil Nadu
1 year, 3 months ago

Madras High Court calls for details of cases pending against all MPs/MLAs across Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Monday directed the State government to submit complete details regarding the number of criminal cases pending against MPs and MLAs in the State, the courts in which they are pending and the stage of the proceedings before those courts. First Division Bench of Chief Justice Sanjay V. Gangapurwala and Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy asked Advocate …

Bombay High Court takes suo motu cognizance of deaths at govt hospitals in Nanded and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
1 year, 5 months ago

Bombay High Court takes suo motu cognizance of deaths at govt hospitals in Nanded and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Firstpost  

A division bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Arif Doctor asked Advocate General Birendra Saraf, appearing for the state government, to submit to the bench details about the state’s budgetary allocation for health The Bombay High Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognizance of the deaths at the state government-run hospitals at Nanded and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and sought …

Bombay High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Deaths At Govt Hospitals In Nanded, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Districts
1 year, 5 months ago

Bombay High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Deaths At Govt Hospitals In Nanded, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Districts

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of deaths in government hospitals in Nanded and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar districts of Maharashtra. "Extra-ordinary events have taken place between 30 September 2023 and 3 October 2023 concerning the health of citizens of the State of Maharashtra.31 deaths of patients, including 16 infants at the Dr. Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical …

'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 …

After Centre Says 200-Crore COVID Vaccinations Crossed, Delhi High Court Disposes Of PIL Seeking Door-to-Door Inoculation
2 years, 5 months ago

After Centre Says 200-Crore COVID Vaccinations Crossed, Delhi High Court Disposes Of PIL Seeking Door-to-Door Inoculation

Live Law  

Following the Centre's submission that more than 200 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered across the country, the Delhi High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation seeking a helpline for assistance of those registering for inoculation.A bed-ridden senior citizen had approached the court last year, stating she was at a high risk of getting exposed to the …

Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Plea Against Discrimination Based On Covid-19 Vaccination Status
2 years, 7 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Plea Against Discrimination Based On Covid-19 Vaccination Status

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court has recently dismissed a public interest litigation challenging the state government's order restricting access to indoor sports, gyms, restaurants and other public places to people who have received at least one vaccination dose against Covid-19. A division bench of Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice Shubha Mehta dismissed the petition after the Advocate General informed the …

Centre asks TS to step up Covid control measures
2 years, 7 months ago

Centre asks TS to step up Covid control measures

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Union health secretary has written to the Telangana state government, asking it to take a slew of measures to prevent the spread of Covid including conducting adequate testing, keeping an eye on districts reporting higher cases, carrying out genome sequencing, increasing pace of vaccination etc, especially in light of the upcoming festivals. The letter written by Union health …

Tamil Nadu Govt Concerned Over Low COVID Vaccine Rates In Districts, Sends Missives To Collectors
2 years, 9 months ago

Tamil Nadu Govt Concerned Over Low COVID Vaccine Rates In Districts, Sends Missives To Collectors

ABP News  

Chennai: Tamil Nadu health department has sent missives to collectors of eight districts of the state asking them to increase the vaccination rate and to coordinate with the health officials for the same. Notably, Tamil Nadu has administered 11.18 crore doses of vaccine to date with 93.87 per cent of people above the age of 18 receiving the first dose …

No one can be forced to get vaccinated, rules Supreme Court amid Covid surge
2 years, 10 months ago

No one can be forced to get vaccinated, rules Supreme Court amid Covid surge

India Today  

In an important ruling, the Supreme Court made it clear that no individual can be forced to take any vaccination, but stated that the government can impose some restrictions in the interest of the community. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai delivered the judgement on the plea challenging mandatory Covid-19 vaccine mandates as unconstitutional, saying, …

Vaccine Mandates Are Reasonable Restrictions In Larger Public Interest : States Before Supreme Court
3 years ago

Vaccine Mandates Are Reasonable Restrictions In Larger Public Interest : States Before Supreme Court

Live Law  

The States of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday justified the government orders which mandated the taking of COVID vaccines to avail public utilities and access public places.A bench comprising Justices L Nageswara Rao and BR Gavai was hearing a writ petition filed by Dr.Jacob Puliyel, a former member of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation, seeking …

Decline In Covid Cases: Madras High Court & Its Subordinate Courts To Function In Hybrid Mode From February 7
3 years, 1 month ago

Decline In Covid Cases: Madras High Court & Its Subordinate Courts To Function In Hybrid Mode From February 7

Live Law  

In a notification issued by the Registrar General of Madras High Court dated 4th February, the Acting Chief Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari has directed that the Principal Seat at Madras and the Madurai Bench should resume Hybrid mode of functioning from February 7. The notification comes in light of the declining number of Omicron variant/ Covid 19 cases in Tamil …

COVID Booster Dose: Gauhati HC Judges, Subordinate Courts' Judicial Officers, Lawyers In Assam To Be Considered As Front Line Workers
3 years, 1 month ago

COVID Booster Dose: Gauhati HC Judges, Subordinate Courts' Judicial Officers, Lawyers In Assam To Be Considered As Front Line Workers

Live Law  

The Government of Assam has issued a notification informing that all the judges, judicial officers, other Officers and staff of Gauhati High Court and Subordinate Courts in the state of Assam, including the lawyers appearing in various courts and all Officers and Staff of different prisons in the state of Assam, shall be considered as Front Line Workers for the …

Approach High Courts Against Vaccine Mandates Of States : Supreme Court Suggests To Petitioner
3 years, 1 month ago

Approach High Courts Against Vaccine Mandates Of States : Supreme Court Suggests To Petitioner

Live Law  

On Monday, the Supreme Court expressed concern that it might not be able to decide specific cases of vaccine mandates imposed by the State Governments and other authorities and the same can be taken up by the respective High Courts. Later, the Petitioner, Dr. Jacob Puliyel, had filed an application assailing specific vaccine mandates imposed by State Governments of Madhya …

Booster Vaccine Shots For All: Bombay High Court Seeks Response From Centre & State
3 years, 2 months ago

Booster Vaccine Shots For All: Bombay High Court Seeks Response From Centre & State

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Friday sought responses to a PIL seeking directions to frame and implement a policy for administering the booster vaccine shot against the Covid-19 virus. During Friday's hearing, Kapadia expressed concern regarding the ambiguity around booster vaccine shots. The plea filed by Kapadia and lawyer Kunal Tiwari has sought framing and swift implementation of vaccine-booster policy …

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 …

Plea In Supreme Court Challenges COVID Vaccine Mandates Of Delhi, MP, TN & Maharashtra
3 years, 2 months ago

Plea In Supreme Court Challenges COVID Vaccine Mandates Of Delhi, MP, TN & Maharashtra

Live Law  

A plea has been moved before the Supreme Court of India seeking directions to strike down as unconstitutional the vaccine mandates issued by the various States, specifically by the Governments of Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.The application has been filed by Dr Jacob Puliyel, a former member of the National Technical Advisory Group of Immunization, seeking. A plea …

25 Important Judgements And Happenings In The Bombay High Court From 2021
3 years, 2 months ago

25 Important Judgements And Happenings In The Bombay High Court From 2021

Live Law  

From Bollywood to politics, 25 important judgements and happenings in the Bombay High Court from 2021. Pressing Breasts Without Disrobing Not "Sexual Assault" As Per POCSO Act But Offence Under Sec 354 IPC: Bombay High Court A single bench of Justice Pushpa Ganediwala held that groping a child's breasts without 'skin-to-skin contact' would amount to molestation under the Indian Penal …

Karnataka High Court Refuses To Interfere With State Government Order Allowing Only Students, Teachers, Staff With One Dose Of Vaccine To Attend Colleges
3 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka High Court Refuses To Interfere With State Government Order Allowing Only Students, Teachers, Staff With One Dose Of Vaccine To Attend Colleges

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Saturday refused to interfere with the government order, permitting only those students, teachers and staff members who have been vaccinated to attend colleges. A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum while disposing off a petition filed challenging the government order dated July 16, said, "We are of the …

'No Alarm Of Immediate Third Covid Wave': Madras High Court Refuses To Interfere With GO Permitting Theatres To Operate At 100% Capacity
3 years, 4 months ago

'No Alarm Of Immediate Third Covid Wave': Madras High Court Refuses To Interfere With GO Permitting Theatres To Operate At 100% Capacity

Live Law  

A writ petition filed for quashing the Government order permitting 100 per cent occupancy in cinema theatres and multiplexes in the backdrop of Covid-19 was dismissed by Madras High Court on Monday. A Division Bench of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice P.D Audikesavalu observed that the pandemic might not have gone away, but the number of cases has surely …

Tamil Nadu government asks Centre for additional 800 medical seats
3 years, 4 months ago

Tamil Nadu government asks Centre for additional 800 medical seats

India Today  

On Wednesday, the Tamil Nadu government asked the Centre to sanction an additional 800 seats for admitting students to 11 medical colleges in the state. “We have sought an additional 800 seats so that about 1,650 students can benefit,” said the Health Minister Ma. Subramanian said he had submitted a memorandum highlighting 11 demands of the Tamil Nadu government to …

Tamil Nadu Records 1,170 New Covid-19 Cases, 20 Deaths
3 years, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu Records 1,170 New Covid-19 Cases, 20 Deaths

News 18  

Tamil Nadu added 1,170 new Covid-19 infections on Wednesday, taking the infection count to 26,90,633, while the death toll rose to 35,948 with 20 more deaths. In the fifth edition of the mega vaccination camp 11 lakh people who needed to receive the second dose were benefitted, while in the fourth edition it was 10 lakh”, Subramanian told reporters. He …

COVID Vaccination- Kerala High Court Declines To Grant Interim Stay On Single Judge Decision Allowing Early Administration Of Second Jab
3 years, 5 months ago

COVID Vaccination- Kerala High Court Declines To Grant Interim Stay On Single Judge Decision Allowing Early Administration Of Second Jab

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday declined to stay the single judge decision allowing early administration of the second dose of COVISHIELD vaccine to the workers of two petitioner companies before completion of the prescribed 84 day-gap.A Division Bench of Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly was hearing an appeal preferred by the Central government alleging that …

COVID- Plea Before Bombay High Court Challenges State's Decision To Allow Only Fully-Vaccinated Persons To Use Local Trains
3 years, 6 months ago

COVID- Plea Before Bombay High Court Challenges State's Decision To Allow Only Fully-Vaccinated Persons To Use Local Trains

Live Law  

A petition has been filed before the Bombay High Court challenging the Maharashtra Government's decision to permit only 'fully vaccinated persons against Covid-19' to use local trains and visit malls and workplaces. The plea filed by Activist Feroze Mithiborwala further avers that vaccination is completely voluntary according to the Centre's answer as given in Lok Sabha on 19th March 2021 …

Clinical Trials On Efficacy Of Third Dose Of Covid Vaccine Underway: Centre Informs Kerala High Court
3 years, 6 months ago

Clinical Trials On Efficacy Of Third Dose Of Covid Vaccine Underway: Centre Informs Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Central government informed the Kerala High Court on Thursday that clinical trials are underway to ascertain the efficacy of administering a third dose of the Covid-19 vaccine and that it will take another few months to reach completion. The Court after recording the submissions of the Cenral government inquired as to why the petitioner could be permitted to take …

Supreme Court Proceedings For Protection Of Children Orphaned During Covid-19 Not Bar On High Court: Petitioner Tells Delhi High Court
3 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Proceedings For Protection Of Children Orphaned During Covid-19 Not Bar On High Court: Petitioner Tells Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court today continued hearing a PIL seeking direction to Centre and Delhi Government to safeguard the interest of the children who have lost their parents to Covid-19 and who do not have anyone else to take care of them and face the risk of being trafficked.The Petitioner, Advocate Jeetender Gupta appearing in person, told the High Court …

Kerala Given 60% More Vaccine Doses Than Proposed Allocation : Centre Tells High Court
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala Given 60% More Vaccine Doses Than Proposed Allocation : Centre Tells High Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has filed a statement before the Kerala High Court today stating that the State has been supplied with adequate doses of covid vaccines under the National Covid 19 Vaccination Programme. The statement was filed in a matter where the Liberalized Pricing and Accelerated National Covid 19 Vaccination Strategy of the Centre was challenged. Responding to this argument, …

Kerala High Court Seeks State Response In Order Restricting Unvaccinated Persons Entry To Shops and Other Establishments
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court Seeks State Response In Order Restricting Unvaccinated Persons Entry To Shops and Other Establishments

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday sought the response of the State regarding a clause in its latest Government Order which restricts persons who have not taken COVID vaccination from going to shops and other public places.Justice P.B. The Kerala High Court on Monday sought the response of the State regarding a clause in its latest Government Order which restricts …

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea For Disclosure Of Clinical Trial & Efficacy Data Of COVID Vaccines; Refuses To Halt Compulsory Vaccination Mandate
3 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea For Disclosure Of Clinical Trial & Efficacy Data Of COVID Vaccines; Refuses To Halt Compulsory Vaccination Mandate

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation seeking public disclosure of clinical trial data and post vaccination efficacy data of COVID vaccines, as is required by International medical norms, and to stop the coercive mandate issued by various governments for vaccination.The Court issued notice to the Union of India, the Indian Council of Medical. The …

Gauhati High Court Seeks State Govt's Response On Vaccination Of Persons Not Having Proper Identification Documents
3 years, 7 months ago

Gauhati High Court Seeks State Govt's Response On Vaccination Of Persons Not Having Proper Identification Documents

Live Law  

The Gauhati High Court has sought response of Health and Family Welfare Department of State of Assam in respect of vaccination status of persons who are not having proper identification documents.A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak directed the Assam Government to file affidavit within two weeks.The Court also sought response as to. …

'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 …

Kerala High Court Further Extends Interim Orders Till 13th July Amidst Ongoing Covid Restrictions
3 years, 8 months ago

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

Live Law  

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 …

Centre Gives Supreme Court Projection For 186-188 Crore Doses To Complete Vaccination By 2021 End
3 years, 8 months ago

Centre Gives Supreme Court Projection For 186-188 Crore Doses To Complete Vaccination By 2021 End

Live Law  

Ahead of the hearing in the suo moto COVID case on June 30, the Central Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court, in the light of several issues flagged by the Court with respect to the earlier vaccination policy.As directed by the Court, the Centre has given details about the projection of vaccine availability from five approved vaccines …

Meghalaya HC Asks Shops, Commercial Vehicles to Display Covid Jab Status of Employees
3 years, 8 months ago

Meghalaya HC Asks Shops, Commercial Vehicles to Display Covid Jab Status of Employees

News 18  

The Meghalaya High Court has asked all shops, business houses and commercial vehicles in the state to put on display the COVID-19 vaccination status of their employees at a “conspicuous” place to allow people make a conscious decision before using their services. A division bench of the high court, headed by Chief Justice Biswanath Somadder, said in its order on …

Hoping That Union & State Would Take Appropriate Measure To Prepare For Next Wave: Madras High Court Closes Suo Moto COVID Case
3 years, 9 months ago

Hoping That Union & State Would Take Appropriate Measure To Prepare For Next Wave: Madras High Court Closes Suo Moto COVID Case

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Tuesday closed Suo Moto COVID cases noting that it appears now to be under control, and expressing a hope that appropriate measures would be taken by the Union and the State Governments of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to deal with any further surge by being more prepared than the country if further surge comes. The …

Criminal Cases Against MPs/MLAs: Infrastructure In Place, Special Courts To Dispose Of Cases Quickly: Madras High Court Closes Suo Moto Plea
3 years, 9 months ago

Criminal Cases Against MPs/MLAs: Infrastructure In Place, Special Courts To Dispose Of Cases Quickly: Madras High Court Closes Suo Moto Plea

Live Law  

The Madras High Court last week directed the Special Courts hearing pending criminal cases against the MLAs and MPs to dispose of the cases as quickly as possible and with this direction, the Suo Moto Plea was closed.The bench of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy was hearing a petition wherein the Court had taken suo moto cognizance …

Grievances Across India That Deaths Caused By COVID May Not Have Been Appropriately Recorded: Madras High Court Seeks State, Centre Reply
3 years, 9 months ago

Grievances Across India That Deaths Caused By COVID May Not Have Been Appropriately Recorded: Madras High Court Seeks State, Centre Reply

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Friday noted that all over the country, there are grievances that all the deaths that have been caused by the pandemic may not have been appropriately recorded. The Bench of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy noted that as far as Tamil Nadu was concerned, there are reports that unless a positive test …

Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till June 21, announces more relaxations | All you need to know
3 years, 9 months ago

Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till June 21, announces more relaxations | All you need to know

India Today  

The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday extended the coronavirus-induced lockdown for another week, till June 21, while announcing a few more relaxations in 27 districts of the state. Here's what's allowed: -Beauty parlours, salons and spas can function without air conditioning with 50 per cent occupancy from 6 am to 5 pm - Government parks and playgrounds can be opened …

When the Indian judiciary stands up
3 years, 9 months ago

When the Indian judiciary stands up

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court seems to be losing its patience with the government. The Supreme Court seems to be losing its patience with the government In one case, Justice DY Chandrachud was so annoyed that he told the government to “please wake up, smell the coffee, and see what’s happening across the country”. The judges have described the government’s policy for …

Co-WIN App: MP High Court Directs Centre To Examine Representation Regarding 'Waiting List' Facility In App For Necessary Modification
3 years, 9 months ago

Co-WIN App: MP High Court Directs Centre To Examine Representation Regarding 'Waiting List' Facility In App For Necessary Modification

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently directed the Government of India to examine a representation regarding the facility of the waiting list, for necessary modification in the Co-WIN App.The Bench of Chief Justice Mohammad Rafiq and Justice Atul Sreedharan was hearing a writ petition filed by one Mukesh Dhanraj Wadhwani aggrieved by the system of registration of citizen for vaccination. …

Madras High Court Expresses Concern Over Entourage Accompanying Legislators During Hospital Visits Amid Covid-19
3 years, 9 months ago

Madras High Court Expresses Concern Over Entourage Accompanying Legislators During Hospital Visits Amid Covid-19

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has sounded a note of caution with respect to entourage accompanying legislators to hospitals during inspection visits to Covid-19 hospitals. On being informed that some MLAs come with a "train of supporters", a Division Bench of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy said the number of people accompanying the MLAs/ Ministers should be restricted …

Constitution Doesn't Envisage Courts To Be Silent Spectators When Executive Policies Infringe Citizens' Rights : SC In COVID Vaccine Case
3 years, 9 months ago

Constitution Doesn't Envisage Courts To Be Silent Spectators When Executive Policies Infringe Citizens' Rights : SC In COVID Vaccine Case

Live Law  

While raising several questions at the Union Government's COVID vaccination policy and making a prima facie observation certain aspects of the policy are "arbitrary and irrational", the Supreme Court has taken efforts to clarify that it is not breaching the principle of separation of powers and that it is only performing a role envisaged by the Constitution. "Our Constitution does …

COVID Vaccines : Why States Have To Pay Higher Prices? Price Must Be Uniform, Supreme Court Tells Centre
3 years, 9 months ago

COVID Vaccines : Why States Have To Pay Higher Prices? Price Must Be Uniform, Supreme Court Tells Centre

Live Law  

"There needs to be one price for COVID-19 vaccines across the nation", said the Supreme Court during the suo moto case on COVID-related issues. A 3-Judge Bench of Justices DY Chandrachud, L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat posed tough questions to the Central Government on the rationale of the dual pricing and procurement policy of COVID vaccines adopted by …

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

Live Law  

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, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

Live Law  

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, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

Live Law  

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, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

Live Law  

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, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

Live Law  

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, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Suo Motu COVID Case: LIVE UPDATES

Live Law  

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 …

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