COVID-19, AAB Writes To CJI To Close Down Karnataka HC For Two Weeks [Read Letter]
5 years ago

COVID-19, AAB Writes To CJI To Close Down Karnataka HC For Two Weeks [Read Letter]

Live Law  

The Advocate's Association of Bengaluru has written to the Chief Justice of India, S A Bobde for closing down of the Karnataka High Court, in wake of the spread of the Coronavirus. The honourable high court of Karnataka has issued a circular taking various steps and issuing advisories to lawyers and litigants. As per data mentioned in the letter there is a footfall of around 30,000 everyday in city civil court and 5,000 in High Court, can close down full for two weeks or in the alternate list only urgent matters and close the courts by 12.30 pm, everyday. The Karnataka High Court to avoid spread of the Coronavirus has restricted entry of litigants and public in the high court and other district court premises, until further orders.

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Karnataka HC orders action against judge for citing 'fake' SC verdicts
4 days, 5 hours ago

Karnataka HC orders action against judge for citing 'fake' SC verdicts

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has directed action against a city civil court judge for citing non-existent Supreme Court rulings while deciding an application under the Code of Civil Procedure. "What is more disturbing is that the learned judge of the City Civil Court has cited two decisions that were never delivered by the Apex Court or any other court," …

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

High Court notice to Karnataka government over dropping cases against MPs, MLAs
1 month ago

High Court notice to Karnataka government over dropping cases against MPs, MLAs

India Today  

The Karnataka High Court, on Thursday, issued notice to the state government in a petition challenging a government order to withdraw 43 criminal cases, in which former ministers, MLAs and persons of influence were named accused. A Division Bench of Chief Justice NV Anjaria and Justice MI Arun passed the order on the public interest litigation questioning the legality of …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: February 10 To February 16, 2025
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: February 10 To February 16, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index R Akhanda Srinivasa Murthy AND State of Karnataka. 2025 LiveLaw 60 Judgments/Orders Karnataka High Court Quashes Case Against Legislator Whose Photos Were Found On Pressure Cookers During Assembly Elections Case Title: R Akhanda Srinivasa Murthy AND State of Karnataka Case No:CRIMINAL PETITION No.1369 OF 2024 C/W CRIMINAL PETITION No.2993 OF 2024 Citation No: 2025 LiveLaw 52 The Karnataka …

Supreme Court Allows Karnataka HC To Proceed With Direct Recruitment Of 158 Civil Judges Ignoring State Govt's Circular
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Allows Karnataka HC To Proceed With Direct Recruitment Of 158 Civil Judges Ignoring State Govt's Circular

Live Law  

While hearing the issue of pending vacancies in the district judiciary, the Supreme Court today directed the Karnataka High Court to proceed with the selection process of recruiting 158 civil judges irrespective of the state government's circular holding up direct recruitments to the judiciary. The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justices Sanjay Kumar and KV Viswanathan was informed that …

Karnataka High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part I]
3 months ago

Karnataka High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part I]

Live Law  

Citation No: 2024 LiveLaw 1 to Citation No: 2024 LiveLaw 260 Judgments/Orders Karnataka High Court Quashes Rape Charge On False Promise To Marry But Orders Accused To Maintain Child Born From 'Consensual' Relationship Case Title: Raghvendraraddi Shivaraddi Naduvinamani AND State of Karnataka Case No: Criminal Petition No 100721 of 2023. A division bench of Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale and …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up (20 May-25 May, 2024)
10 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up (20 May-25 May, 2024)

Live Law  

With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly Digest, dedicated to keeping our readers abreast of the most recent legal developments in the country's apex court. BREAKING | Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Hemant Soren's Petition Challenging ED Arrest Case Title: Hemant Soren v. Directorate of Enforcement and Anr., …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: March 18 - March 24, 2024
1 year ago

Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: March 18 - March 24, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index: ABC AND XYZ. 2024 LiveLaw 141 Judgments/Orders Matrimonial Dispute | Strong Prima Facie Evidence Needed To Refer Wife To Board Of Psychiatrist For Medical Examination: Karnataka High Court Case Title: ABC AND XYZ Case No: WRIT PETITION No.26295 OF 2023 Citation No: 2024 LiveLaw 130 The Karnataka High Court has said that there should be strong prima facie …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: January 22 - January 28, 2024
1 year, 2 months ago

Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: January 22 - January 28, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index: Raktima Khanum AND Union of India & Others. Ownpath Learning Private Limited and said “Freezing the bank accounts of the Petitioner - Company in respondent No.2 Bank, is quashed.” PDS Depots Not Profit Oriented, Unscrupulous License Holders Must Be Weeded Out: Karnataka High Court Case Title: K L Shivanna AND Deputy Commissioner, Tumkuru District Case No: Writ Appeal …

Karnataka Covid cases jump 225% in 24 hours, one death recorded, active cases mount to 175
1 year, 3 months ago

Karnataka Covid cases jump 225% in 24 hours, one death recorded, active cases mount to 175

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka's fresh COVID-19 infections surged by over 225 per cent on Friday to 78 cases, compared to 24 cases registered the day before. READ | Cabinet panel set up for management of Covid-19 in Karnataka Among other districts, two new cases emerged from the Dakshina Kannada district, one from Bengaluru Rural, four from Chikkamagaluru, one from Mysuru and two from …

Bengaluru Reports 3 Deaths, 80 Active Covid Cases In Karnataka
1 year, 3 months ago

Bengaluru Reports 3 Deaths, 80 Active Covid Cases In Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Of the 92 active Covid new variant JN.1 cases in Karnataka, Bengaluru has alone 80 active cases followed by Mysuru with 5 cases, Ballari having 3 cases while Mandya and Ramanagar districts have lone cases each. In Bengaluru city, 1,000 tests have been conducted daily and tests have also been carried out in border areas of Chamarajnagar, Mysuru and …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up [May 22 To May 28, 2023]
1 year, 10 months ago

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up [May 22 To May 28, 2023]

Live Law  

Nominal Index: Social Democratic Party of India And Union of India & Others. "Therefore, the petitioner has an alternative remedy which is statutory and necessarily to be availed of, in the peculiar facts of this case, as recording of evidence for the acts of the State is imperative.” Father Engaging A Stranger In House To Videograph Him With Child Not …

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 …

Bengaluru Covid cases spike 177% higher in 24 hours
2 years ago

Bengaluru Covid cases spike 177% higher in 24 hours

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka logged 215 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, compared to the 135 cases registered the day before, of which 75 cases were from state capital Bengaluru alone, data from the health department said. Karnataka's total Covid tally was at 40.76 lakhs, and the state had a positivity rate of 3.08 per cent. READ | Covid-19 infections jump 40% in …

Uptick in COVID cases: Union Health Ministry writes to Karnataka to examine situation at micro level
2 years ago

Uptick in COVID cases: Union Health Ministry writes to Karnataka to examine situation at micro level

The Hindu  

Concerned over the rise in COVID-19 cases in Karnataka, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday wrote to the State to examine the situation of COVID-19 at the micro level and maintain focus on implementation of necessary measures for prompt and effective management. What is worrisome is the number of ICU admissions have “Hence, Bengaluru needs to be added to …

COVID-19: Karnataka government to hold high-level meeting amid rising 'coronavirus' cases
2 years ago

COVID-19: Karnataka government to hold high-level meeting amid rising 'coronavirus' cases

India TV News  

Karnataka COVID cases: Considering the trend of rising corona cases in Karnataka state, Minister for Health Dr K Sudhakar has called for a high-level meeting on Monday in Bengaluru. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Minister Sudhakar stated, "Since last one week the cases of corona infections are on the rise. Karnataka has reported 95 fresh COVID cases and 79 new …

Karnataka ACB Moves Supreme Court Against Adverse Remarks & Directions Of High Court
2 years, 8 months ago

Karnataka ACB Moves Supreme Court Against Adverse Remarks & Directions Of High Court

Live Law  

The Anti-Corruption Bureau of Karnataka has approached the Supreme Court against certain adverse observations made by a single judge of the Karnataka High Court.The ACB Chief ADGP Seemant Kumar Singh had become the centre of controversy last week after Justice HP Sandesh of the High Court made a sensational statement in the open court that he received indirect threats of …

Karnataka High Court Stays Case Against Congress Leaders Over Mekedatu Padyatra Amid Covid Restrictions
2 years, 9 months ago

Karnataka High Court Stays Case Against Congress Leaders Over Mekedatu Padyatra Amid Covid Restrictions

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday stayed further proceedings till the next date of hearing, in a case registered under the Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Act, 2020 and other sections of the Indian Penal Code, against President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, DK Shivakumar, Leader of Opposition in the State, Siddaramaiah and other members, for carrying out a padyatra in January, …

Bengaluru COVID cases surge past 800-mark with positivity rate over 4%
2 years, 9 months ago

Bengaluru COVID cases surge past 800-mark with positivity rate over 4%

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru saw most of Karnataka's fresh cases on Thursday with around 820 cases. Karnataka recorded 858 cases in total, taking its cumulative tally to 39.6 lakh and total deaths to 40,072. With 9,400 tests and 676 positive cases, the positivity rate shot up over 7% but with increased testing on Thursday the rate came back down to below 3%. Other …

Covid-19 On The Rise: Madras High Court Issues Preventive Directions
2 years, 9 months ago

Covid-19 On The Rise: Madras High Court Issues Preventive Directions

Live Law  

Amid rising covid cases in the State, Chief Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari of the Madras High Court has issued directions to be followed by Advocates and others while appearing in courts.These preventive directions are as follows:1. Advocates, parties appearing in person, Advocates' Clerks, Officers, and Staff members shall strictly adhere to the COVID-19 protocols, such as wearing face. Amid rising …

APP Vacancies: Karnataka High Court Directs State To Hold Recruitment Exam In Six Weeks
2 years, 9 months ago

APP Vacancies: Karnataka High Court Directs State To Hold Recruitment Exam In Six Weeks

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government to hold an examination for filling up the vacant post of Assistant Public Prosecutors in the state and declare the results thereof in six weeks. A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Ashok S Kinagi said, "Considering submission of AGA, we hereby provide six weeks further time …

COVID-19 | Kerala High Court Extends Validity Of All Interim Orders Till March 16 In Lieu Of Fluctuating TPR
3 years, 1 month ago

COVID-19 | Kerala High Court Extends Validity Of All Interim Orders Till March 16 In Lieu Of Fluctuating TPR

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday extended the life of all interim orders passed by the High Court and all courts and tribunals falling under the supervisory jurisdiction of the High Court for another month taking into consideration the fluctuation in the Test Positivity Rate in the State.A Full Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar, Justice Muhamed Mustaque and Justice …

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 …

Bengaluru civic body says worst of third Covid wave over as cases dip
3 years, 1 month ago

Bengaluru civic body says worst of third Covid wave over as cases dip

India Today  

Bengaluru, once the worst coronavirus-hit district of Karnataka, has been registering a dip in Covid numbers for the past few days. On February 1, the city logged 6,685 Covid cases and nine deaths as compared to 10,692 infections on January 31. Trilok Chandra, BBMP special commissioner, health told TOI, "With cases dropping, the number of hospital admissions has seen a …

Basavaraj Bommai to hold meeting on COVID restrictions today
3 years, 2 months ago

Basavaraj Bommai to hold meeting on COVID restrictions today

India TV News  

Highlights CM Basavaraj Bommai will chair an expert committee meeting on Saturday He'll take a final call today on lifting of Covid restrictions in Karnataka Karnataka logged 31,198 new Covid cases against 71,092 discharges on Friday Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will on Saturday chair an expert committee meeting to take a final call on lifting of Covid-19 restrictions in Karnataka. …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up : January 17 to 23
3 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up : January 17 to 23

Live Law  

1: The Marriage Is Totally Dead': KarnatakaHigh Court Grants Divorce To Couple Living Separately Since 21 Yrs Case Title: K Mallikarjuna v. H A Sudha Mallikarjuna Case No: Miscellaneous First Appeal 4314/2012. 3: Payment Of Wages Act Is Beneficial Piece Of Legislation,Weaker Section Can't Be Denied Legal Entitlement On Technicalities: KarnatakaHC Case Title: Parvathamma v. The Principal Chief Conservator Of …

Karnataka Records 48,049 New Covid-19 Cases, 29,068 from Bengaluru Alone
3 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka Records 48,049 New Covid-19 Cases, 29,068 from Bengaluru Alone

News 18  

Continuing to register a surge in cases, Karnataka on Friday logged 48,049 new cases of COVID-19, and 22 fatalities, taking the tally to 34,25,002 and the death toll to 38,537. India added 3,47,254 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,85,66,027 which includes 9,692 cases of the Omicron variant, according to the Union Health Ministry data …

Around 25 Government Pleaders, Several Staff Test COVID Positive In Kerala High Court
3 years, 2 months ago

Around 25 Government Pleaders, Several Staff Test COVID Positive In Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Advocate General of Kerala has notified the Kerala Hgh Court that about 25 Government Pleaders and several members of staff in the Advocate General's office has tested positive for COVID-19. The notice issued by Kerala High Court Advocate's Association Secretary Advocate Anand K. also indicated that considering this situation, there may be some difficulty with regard to the movement …

Karnataka to take decision on COVID relaxation after consulting experts
3 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka to take decision on COVID relaxation after consulting experts

India TV News  

Karnataka to take decision on COVID relaxation after consulting experts Asked about withdrawing the weekend curfew, CM Bommai said, "all these will be decided after experts' report in the next meeting." Highlights K'taka CM said state govt will take decision regarding COVID rules, relaxation soon Hospitals are reporting less number of covid cases while COVID cases are increasing in Karnataka …

DCs to decide on closure of schools, colleges based on current Covid-19 situation: Karnataka CM
3 years, 2 months ago

DCs to decide on closure of schools, colleges based on current Covid-19 situation: Karnataka CM

India Today  

Karnataka witnessed a rise in the cases of Covid-19, and to curb the spread of disease the state government has left the decision with the DCs of the respective districts for the same. In a meeting, Karnataka’s Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai ordered district collectors to take decisions on schools, depending on the current situation prevailing in the state. Karnataka CM …

COVID: Karnataka HC issues notice to Congress for conducting 'Mekedatu Padayatra', seeks reply on Jan 14
3 years, 2 months ago

COVID: Karnataka HC issues notice to Congress for conducting 'Mekedatu Padayatra', seeks reply on Jan 14

India TV News  

A notice has been issued to Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee by the High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday for conducting 'Mekedatu padayatra' amid COVID-19 fear situation in the state. A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Suraj Govindaraj while hearing a Public interest litigation filed by advocate Nagendra Prasad, has directed the political party to also …

Rising Covid Cases: Karnataka HC Issues Notification On Functioning Of Trial Courts In Bengaluru District
3 years, 2 months ago

Rising Covid Cases: Karnataka HC Issues Notification On Functioning Of Trial Courts In Bengaluru District

Live Law  

In view of large number of Covid-19 positive cases reported everyday in Bengaluru, the functioning of the all the District and Trial Courts of Bengaluru Urban and Bengaluru Rural District Courts will be restricted from January 5, till further orders. As per the notification issued by the Karnataka High Court, the following restrictions are made applicable: 1) Courts shall take-up …

Karnataka reports 1,187 Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths in 24 hours. Details here
3 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka reports 1,187 Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths in 24 hours. Details here

Live Mint  

Karnataka today reported 1,187 Covid-19 cases and six deaths, while 275 people were discharged from hospitals, taking the total number of recoveries to 29,60,890. A majority of Covid-19 cases were reported from Bengaluru Urban, which contributed 923 Covid-19 infections and three deaths. The Karnataka government is mulling 'tough rules' to arrest the spread of Covid-19 as daily infections are starting …

Karnataka to impose tougher Covid curbs? Minister answers as cases surge
3 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka to impose tougher Covid curbs? Minister answers as cases surge

Live Mint  

The Karnataka government is mulling 'tough rules' to arrest the spread of Covid-19 as daily infections are starting to spike, said state revenue minister R Ashoka on Saturday. "We will convene a meeting and announce some tough rules before 7 January when the night curfew will be lifted," the minister said. Further elaborating on this, Ashoka said a government panel …

25 Important Judgements And Happenings In The Bombay High Court From 2021
3 years, 3 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 …

Karnataka High Court DB Refuses To Interfere With Stay On Bar Council Of India Elections
3 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka High Court DB Refuses To Interfere With Stay On Bar Council Of India Elections

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Saturday refused to interfere with the interim order passed by the single judge bench, by which it has stayed the holding of elections on December 4 or to any other adjourned date to the office of the Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Executive Members of the Bar Council of India. The single judge has passed the order …

Karnataka High Court Seeks Information Regarding Withdrawal Of Cases Against MPs/MLAs
3 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka High Court Seeks Information Regarding Withdrawal Of Cases Against MPs/MLAs

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed its Registrar General to seek information regarding the number of cases withdrawn against legislators, pending or disposed off post September 16, 2020. In the meantime the Registrar General of this court shall seek information regarding the number of cases pertaining to MP, MLA and MLC, in the special session court as well as …

Covid 19 Not A Valid Ground For Seeking Further Extension Of Parole Leave: Karnataka HC
3 years, 4 months ago

Covid 19 Not A Valid Ground For Seeking Further Extension Of Parole Leave: Karnataka HC

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has refused to extend the parole leave of a life convict on the grounds that he is suffering from COVID-19 disease. The court said, "The vehement submission of counsel for the petitioner that he has been suffering from COVID-19 disease and that he needs another extension of parole for his complete recovery cannot be sustained. Releasing …

Karnataka High Court Drops Criminal Contempt Proceedings Against Man Who Threatened To Kill SC Judges, Advocates
3 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka High Court Drops Criminal Contempt Proceedings Against Man Who Threatened To Kill SC Judges, Advocates

Live Law  

"We have left you at this stage but be careful, don't spoil your old age, otherwise next time we will not leave you," the Karnataka High Court on Friday told a 72-year-old man who had threatened to kill Judges and Advocates. A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum has dropped the suo-motu criminal …

'Citizens Are Entitled To Know What Goes On In The Court', Justice DY Chandrachud On Live-Streaming Of Court Proceedings
3 years, 5 months ago

'Citizens Are Entitled To Know What Goes On In The Court', Justice DY Chandrachud On Live-Streaming Of Court Proceedings

Live Law  

"We have formulated live streaming rules so that cases can be live-streamed, the hearings before a court can be live-streamed for the rest of the country. He added that the government being the largest litigant in India, he has written to all High Court Chief Justices recently that by January, 2022, all cases of the government of India and state …

Kerala High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Reopening Of Karnataka Borders For Free Commute Between States, Cites Jurisdictional Irregularity
3 years, 6 months ago

Kerala High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Reopening Of Karnataka Borders For Free Commute Between States, Cites Jurisdictional Irregularity

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking Karnataka to reopen its borders adjacent to the State of Kerala and to allow entry of passengers from Kerala possessing Covid-19 vaccination certificate for at least one dose to Karnataka.A Division Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly cited territorial jurisdictional irregularities in the matter while. …

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up September 13 To September 19, 2021
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up September 13 To September 19, 2021

Live Law  

Unilateral Cancellation Of Registered Sale Deed Can't Be An Anticipatory Bail Condition: Supreme CourtCase: Syed Afsar Pasha Quadri v The State of TelanganaCitation : LL 2021 SC 474The Supreme Court has observed that a registered sale deed cannot be cancelled unilaterally by one party to the said document in purported compliance of the direction given by the High. Unilateral Cancellation …

'Our High Courts Were Bastions Of Ensuring Justice During COVID' : Supreme Court Upholds Manipur HC's Directions On Pandemic Management
3 years, 6 months ago

'Our High Courts Were Bastions Of Ensuring Justice During COVID' : Supreme Court Upholds Manipur HC's Directions On Pandemic Management

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today dismissed a special leave petition filed by the Manipur State Government challenging the High Court's order in which the Court had directed the state to frame exhaustive rules to regulate State's functioning towards combating CoVID in the state. "Our High Court's were bastions of ensuring that justice was done during the CoVID 19 pandemic," Justice Chandrachud …

Guidelines issued for physical opening of Assam courts from September 6
3 years, 6 months ago

Guidelines issued for physical opening of Assam courts from September 6

India TV News  

Guidelines issued for physical opening of Assam courts from September 6 The advocates who have taken both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine shall be allowed entry inside the premises of the high court and they have been asked to submit supporting certificates through e-mail for getting the entry cards. The Gauhati High Court and subordinate courts will physically open from …

'A Judge Has To Go Out Of The Way To See That Justice Is Done At Any Cost' :Chief Justice Oka Bids Farewell To Karnataka High Court
3 years, 7 months ago

'A Judge Has To Go Out Of The Way To See That Justice Is Done At Any Cost' :Chief Justice Oka Bids Farewell To Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

Chief Justice Abhay Oka of the Karnataka High Court in his farewell speech on Friday said, "A judge has to be strict without being harsh and very firm without being adamant, a judge must not go out of the way to please anyone. Justice Oka, who has been elevated to the Supreme Court, was speaking at a function organised by …

"Some Want Courts To Open, Others Do Not": Supreme Court On Plea Seeking Declaration Of VC Hearing As Fundamental Right
3 years, 7 months ago

"Some Want Courts To Open, Others Do Not": Supreme Court On Plea Seeking Declaration Of VC Hearing As Fundamental Right

Live Law  

The Supreme Court's Chief Justice led Bench today observed that the Bar is presently divided on the issue of continuation of virtual court hearing of cases and that the lawyers have expressed different point of views regarding the decision of the courts to revert to the physical hearing of the cases. The Bench of Chief Justice of India NV Ramana …

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 …

Supreme Court pulls up Kerala govt for relaxing Covid restrictions on Bakrid, calls it 'shocking'
3 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court pulls up Kerala govt for relaxing Covid restrictions on Bakrid, calls it 'shocking'

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday came down hard on the Kerala government for relaxing COVID-19 restrictions on the occasion of Bakrid in the state. The Supreme Court went on to add that if there is any spread of the COVID-19 infection due to the lockdown relaxations by the Kerala government owing to Bakrid, any person can bring it to the …

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up, July 5 To July 11, 2021
3 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up, July 5 To July 11, 2021

Live Law  

'Delhi Can Ill-Afford Another Riots; Role Of Facebook Must Be Looked Into': Supreme Court Upholds Delhi Assembly SummonsTitle : Ajit Mohan & Others vs Legislative Assembly, National Capital Territory of Delhi and others Citation : LL 2021 SC 288The Supreme Court has refused to quash the summons issued to Facebook India Managing Director Ajit Mohan by the Peace. 'Delhi Can …

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