4 years, 9 months ago

Covid-19: Bombay HC Extends Interim Arrangement Of Hearing Only Extremely Urgent Cases Till May 4

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In light of the extension of nationwide lockdown to May 3, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday extended the interim arrangement of hearing only extremely urgent cases to May 4. Court instructed all principal judges of subordinate courts in Maharashtra, Goa, Union Territories of Dadar & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu to ensure that a minimum number of judges are assigned to hear. Court instructed all principal judges of subordinate courts in Maharashtra, Goa, Union Territories of Dadar & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu to ensure that a minimum number of judges are assigned to hear such cases. Moreover, to avoid congestion in the courtroom, video conferencing facilities have been installed at the principal bench in Mumbai, Nagpur, Aurangabad and the High Court of Bombay at Goa.

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1 year, 2 months ago

Patna High Court Introduces Hybrid Hearing Option Following Supreme Court Directive

Live Law

In response to a directive from Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, the Patna High Court has implemented virtual and hybrid hearing options for counsels and parties involved in cases. A notice dated 10th October 2023 informed that counsels interested in the 'virtual hybrid hearing" of listed cases can now exercise this option through the official website of the Patna …

1 year, 5 months ago

Gujarat High Court Extends Ongoing Pilot Implementation Of Hybrid Hearing Of Cases To All Court Working Days

Live Law

The Gujarat High Court has extended the pilot implementation exercise of the hybrid mode of hearing of cases to all Court working days beginning 7th August 2023 onwards.Till now, the facility, presently going on for the benches presided over by Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and Justice Biren A. Vaishnav, was only available on Thursdays. The Gujarat High Court has extended …

1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi High Court Notifies Arrangement For Hearing Of Urgent Matters During Summer Vacation In June

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The Delhi High Court has notified its arrangement for hearing of urgent matters during summer vacations commencing from June 03 to June 30, 2023.The arrangement is in the following terms:- Justice Chandra Dhari Singh and Justice Girish Kathpalia: June 03 to June 09- Justice Jasmeet Singh and Justice Vikas Mahajan: June 10 to June 16- Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju and …

2 years, 4 months ago

Covid-19: Delhi High Court Refuses To Dispense With Rapid Antigen Test For Medicos Doing Breath Analyser Tests On Aviation Personnel

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The Delhi High Court has observed that the conduct of Breath Analyser Tests for staff of Air Traffic Controllers, commercial pilots, cabin crew and other staff members shall continue depending upon the guidelines issued by the Director General of Civil Aviation in light of the status of COVID-19 pandemic.Justice Pratibha M Singh was considering a clutch of petitions relating to …

2 years, 5 months ago

COVID-19: Delhi High Court To Continue Functioning In Hybrid Mode

Live Law

Amid rising cases of Covid-19 in the national capital, the Delhi High Court has issued a circular for continuing courtroom hearings in hybrid mode until further orders.As per earlier office records issued by the Registrar of High Court, complete resumption of physical hearings had commenced from March 2, 2022. Amid rising cases of Covid-19 in the national capital, the Delhi …

2 years, 6 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 …

2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi High Court Notifies Arrangement Of Hearing Urgent Matters During Summer Vacations 2022

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has notified it's arrangement of hearing urgent matters during summer vacations, 2022 commencing from June 6 to July 1, 2022. The arrangement is in the following terms:- Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri and Justice Poonam A. Bamba: June 4 to June 10- Justice Jyoti Singh and Justice Anoop Kumar Mendiratta: June 11 to June 17- Justice Jasmeet …

2 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court To Take Up Regular Ready Hearing Matters During Summer Vacation If Both Sides Agree

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With summer vacation at the Apex Court commencing from 23rd May 2022, the Supreme Court has notified that Regular Ready hearing matters will be taken up for hearing before the Vacation Benches from Monday to Friday.Only the matters from the notified subject categories will be taken up as per the guidelines and norms approved by the Chief Justice of India.Any …

2 years, 8 months ago

Delhi High Court Extends Interim Order Allowing Reopening Of Masjid In Nizamuddin Markaz Till October 14

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The Delhi High Court on Monday allowed reopening of five floors, including Ground floor as well as four floors, of the masjid premises in Nizamuddin Markaz till October 14. Justice Jasmeet Singh extended the operation of the interim order dated April 1, 2022 wherein the mosque was allowed to reopen for offering of prayers during the Ramzan month.The said interim …

2 years, 9 months ago

Chief Justice of India & Judges Greet Advocates As Supreme Court Resumes Full Physical Hearing

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It was in March 2020 that the Supreme Court switched to complete virtual mode with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. As per the SOP dated October 7, 2021, the Supreme Court had decided that all the matters listed on Wednesday and Thursday, as non-miscellaneous days, would be heard by it only in the physical presence of the counsels/parties in …

2 years, 9 months ago

Punjab And Haryana High Court To Resume Physical Hearing From March 28

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The High Court of Punjab and Haryana will resume hearing of cases through physical mode from 28.03.2022. The Chief Justice of the High Court has ordered the resumption of physical hearing keeping in view of the decline in number of Covid-19 cases in the state of Punjab, Haryana and UT of Chandigarh.The order states that the hearing of cases shall …

2 years, 10 months ago

COVID-19: Law Interns Permitted Entry In Rajasthan High Court

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In view of improvement in situation arising out of Covid-19 pandemic and relaxation in conditions imposed by the State Government through recent guidelines, the Rajasthan High Court has allowed entry of Law Interns in the court premises, subject to strict compliance of the SOP. The notification issued by the Registrar General of the High Court states: "In partial modification of …

2 years, 10 months ago

COVID-19 | Kerala High Court To Continue Virtual Hearings For One Month Or Till TPR Drops To 10%

Live Law

Through a notice issued by the Registrar General, the Kerala High Court has notified its decision to continue virtual hearing of cases amid the steady hike of Covid-19 cases in the State.The notice further declared that the earlier arrangements of online hearing will continue for a month or until the Test Positivity Rate drops below 10 percent, whichever is earlier. …

2 years, 11 months 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 …

2 years, 11 months ago

COVID-19: Calcutta High Court Permits Hybrid Hearings, Court Hours Restored To Original Timings

Live Law

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday released a notification permitting proceedings to be conducted through hybrid mode which allows physical appearances of lawyers as well as through virtual mode. "Upon consideration of the recommendations of the Hon'ble Covid Committee of this Hon'ble Court, the Hon'ble the Chief Justice has been pleased to direct that the Court proceedings can be conducted …

2 years, 11 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 …

3 years ago

Face Heavy Cost Or Longer Court Dates For Getting Non- Urgent Matters Listed – Bombay High Court Tells Lawyers

Live Law

The Bombay High Court has cautioned lawyers against getting non-urgent matters listed and decided to impose high costs or adjourn matters for a long time if non-urgent cases are pushed for a hearing. As per its SOP from Janaury 10, 2022 the Bombay High Court at its principal seat is functioning for only three hours between 12 pm – 3 …

3 years ago

Lawyer Moves Supreme Court Challenging Bombay High Court Circular Reducing Working Hours To 3 Due To COVID

Live Law

A Mumbai based lawyer has approached the Supreme Court seeking to set aside the Bombay High Court's circular reducing its functioning in Mumbai to just three working hours a day owing to the rise in covid-19 cases in the city and state. Therefore, he seeks to quash and set aside the SOPs dated January 3 and 10, 2022 and direct …

3 years ago

Covid-19: Delhi High Court, District Courts To Continue Functioning Through Virtual Mode Till February 11

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The Delhi High Court and the District Courts will continue to function through virtual mode till February 12, 2022. The office order comes in continuation of the earlier order issued on December 30, 2021 which said that the High Court and district courts will function through virtual mode only with effect from January 3 to January 15, 2022. The courts …

3 years ago

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

Live Law

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 …

3 years ago

Supreme Court hearing to go virtual from Friday as India witnesses third Covid wave

India TV News

Highlights Supreme Court to hear all matters in virtual mode from January 7 It seems, we may not be able to hear cases through physical mode for the next 4-6 weeks, CJI said The development comes as the country is witnessing third Covid wave led by Omicron variant Amid the sudden spike in the number of COVID-19 cases, the Supreme …

3 years 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 …

3 years ago

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

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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 …

3 years, 1 month ago

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

India Today

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

3 years, 2 months ago

Delhi HC orders complete resumption of physical courts from November 22

India TV News

The Delhi High Court on Friday ordered the complete resumption of physical hearings in courts, to come in effect from November 22. The registry, in two separate office orders, stated that the existing system of restricted physical hearings will continue for the high court and district courts till November 18 and November 20, respectively. “The existing mechanism of hearing matters …

3 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea Challenging HC Order Which Set Aside Dismissal Of Application Seeking FIR Against BJP Leader Kailash Vijayvargiya & 2 Others In Rape Case

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a Special Leave Petition against an order of the Calcutta High Court setting aside the order of the Chief Judicial Magistrate at Alipore which had dismissed an application seeking FIR against BJP Leader Kailash Vijayvargiya, RSS member Jisnu Basu, and Pradeep Joshi in a rape case. The Bench was also apprised by …

3 years, 3 months ago

Delhi High Court Extends Life Of Interim Orders Till October 22

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has extended the life of its interim orders till October 22, 2021.The order was passed while dealing with the suo moto petition registered on the extension of interim orders in all matters pending before it and subordinate Courts, in view of the limited functioning of Courts due to the second Covid wave.A full bench comprising of …

3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi High Court resumes limited physical hearings after 5 months

India TV News

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday resumed limited physical hearings after a gap of nearly five months when the second wave of COVID-19 hits the national capital. After the second wave struck the national capital, the Delhi High Court on April 8, 2021, suspended its physical hearing till April 23 which was later extended from time to time. Two division …

3 years, 5 months ago

Bombay High Court to pass order on interim stay of new IT Rules on Saturday

India Today

The Bombay High Court on Friday reserved its interim order on the plea challenging the recently notified Information Technology Rules, 2021. However, Additional Solicitor General Anil Singh argued that there is no urgency or need to stay the rules as there is no adverse action initiated against the petitioner. The Bombay High Court mused whether a status quo is guaranteed …

3 years, 5 months ago

Bombay High Court Extends Protective Orders Against Evictions And DispossessionsTill August 30, No Further Extension

Live Law

The Bombay High Court has refused to continue its unconditional extension of all interim orders in Maharashtra beyond August 30, given the improving covid situation and resumption in the physical functioning of courts. ".we are of the clear opinion that situation that impelled this bench to interfere and pass the interim protective orders may not be in existence anymore, which …

3 years, 5 months ago

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

Live Law

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 …

3 years, 5 months ago

"We Are Not In Position To Take A Call On Account Of Uncertain COVID Situation": Justice Nageswara Rao On Resumption Of Physical Hearings In Supreme Court

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Justice L. Nageswara Rao on Tuesday remarked that on account of the uncertain COVID situation, the Supreme Court is "not in a position to take a call" as to when and how to resume physical hearings. After going virtual since the onset of pandemic in March 2020, the Supreme Court of India on July 30th heard a case in physical …

3 years, 5 months ago

Bombay High Court To Partially Re-Start Physical Hearings From August 2; Hybrid System To Be Implemented

Live Law

The Bombay High Court will re-start physical hearings from August 2, 2021, and implement a hybrid system for functioning, as decided in an administrative committee meeting chaired by Chief Justice Dipankar Datta on Thursday. The committee decided that the High Court shall work physically on three days and virtually on one day, the Bombay Bar Association's standing committee said in …

3 years, 5 months ago

Delhi High Court To Continue To Take Up Only Urgent Matters Through VC Mode Till August 13

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has resolved to hear only urgent matters through video conferencing till August 13 in continuation with its earlier order dates June 28 According to the office order issued by the Registrar General dated July 22, it has been stated that the full court has resolved to continue with this mechanism.In its earlier order dated 28th June, …

3 years, 5 months ago

[Covid-19] Delhi High Court Extends Interim Orders Till July 27, Seeks Impact Assessment Report

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has sought status report from the Delhi Government on the impact of extension of interim orders, and interim bails granted to the undertrial Prisoners in view of recommendations made by the High Powered Committee with an objective of decongesting jails amid Covid-19 pandemic. Taking note of the fact that presently no Covid-19 case is being reported …

3 years, 5 months ago

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

Live Law

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 …

3 years, 5 months ago

Physical Court Hearings To Resume In Subordinate Courts In Chhattisgarh From July 19

Live Law

The High Court of Chhattisgarh notified the commencement of normal functioning of the Subordinate Courts in the State from July 19, 2021, through physical mode and video-conferencing, where available and desirable. Furthermore, an order by the Registrar General of the High Court notified all that the number of cases to be taken up by each case will be decided to …

3 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19: Gauhati High Court Further Extends Interim Orders Till July 19

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The full bench of the Gauhati High Court on Thursday further extended all interim orders passed by the High Court and all other subordinate Courts and Tribunals till July 19.Full Bench comprising of Chief Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, Justices N. Kotiswar Singh and Manash Ranjan Pathak was dealing with the suo moto PIL instituted by the Court owing to the daily …

3 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19 | Can’t go beyond medical advice to allow use of local trains for lawyers: Bombay HC

The Hindu

The Bombay High Court on July 13 said while it was aware of the hardships faced by lawyers in Mumbai, it could not go beyond medical advice and permit them to use local train services for travelling to work. Kulkarni, however, directed the Maharashtra government to inform the court by July 16 of its decision on whether 60 registered judicial …

3 years, 6 months ago

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

Live Law

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 …

3 years, 6 months ago

Following Both Parties' Consent, Supreme Court Lists A Matter For Physical Hearing On July 30

Live Law

The Supreme Court of India is set to hear a case physically on July 30 after the counsels for both the parties in a Criminal matter agreed to appear physically to present their case. On Friday, the Bench of Justice L. Nageswaar Rao and Justice S. Ravindra Bhat was hearing a Criminal Appeal and made the following order:"The parties have …

3 years, 6 months ago

Lawyers May Have To Wait Till August For Local Train Travel : Bombay High Court

Live Law

The Bombay High Court on Saturday said that lawyers may have to wait till August for a decision on local train travel noting that the State covid task force is apprehending a third covid wave.A division bench comprising Chief Justice Dipankar Dutta and Justice GS Kulkarni were hearing Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa's petition seeking inclusion of lawyers for …

3 years, 6 months ago

Virtual Hearings To Continue At Bombay High Court Till End Of July

Live Law

The Bombay High Court will continue virtual hearings till the end of July 2021, it was decided in a meeting chaired by Chief Justice Dipankar Datta on Thursday. The Bombay HC at its principal seat in Mumbai and benches at Aurangabad, Nagpur, and the Bombay High Court at Goa is hearing matters virtually since April 2021, owing to the covid-19 …

3 years, 6 months ago

Bombay High Court to continue with virtual hearings till July end

India Today

The Bombay High Court will continue with virtual hearings till the end of this month. The committee also decided that the first and third Saturday of the month will be working days for the court wherein hearings will be conducted virtually. Chief Justice Datta had recently during the hearing of cases pertaining to Covid-19 management in state pointed to the …

3 years, 6 months ago

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

Live Law

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 …

3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi High Court to Continue Virtual Hearings Till July 23 Due to Delta Plus Variant Threat

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The Delhi High Court Monday said it has decided to continue with existing system of hearing urgent cases via video conference till July 23 amidst the threat of Delta Plus, a variant of concern of coronavirus. A similar order was also passed by the high court with regard to the functioning of district courts here, stating that all the judicial …

3 years, 6 months ago

COVID 19: Gauhati High Court Further Extends Interim Orders Till July 14

Live Law

The full bench of the Gauhati High Court on Friday extended further extended all interim orders passed by the High Court and all other subordinate Courts and Tribunals till July 14.Full Bench comprising of Chief Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, Justices N. Kotiswar Singh and Manash Ranjan Pathak was dealing with the suo moto PIL instituted by the Court owing to the …

3 years, 7 months ago

COVID 19: Gauhati High Court Further Extends Interim Orders Till June 25

Live Law

The full bench of the Gauhati High Court on Monday extended further extended by two weeks all interim orders passed by the High Court and all other subordinate Courts and Tribunals till June 25.Full Bench comprising of Chief Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, Justices N. Kotiswar Singh and Manash Ranjan Pathak was dealing with the suo moto PIL instituted by the Court …

3 years, 7 months ago

Virtual Hearings To Continue At The Bombay High Court's Principal Seat In Mumbai

Live Law

Virtuals hearings will continue at the Bombay High Court's principal seat in Mumbai through the month of June, 2021, owing to the covid-situation in the city. The Municipal Commissioner Iqbal Chahal and several stakeholders, including the administrative committee judges of the Bombay High Court, representatives of State, Union, and bar associations, were present at the meeting. Following lawyers' request, the …

3 years, 7 months ago

Doctors move Supreme Court seeking deferment of INI CET 2021 exam

India Today

The conduction of the upcoming AIIMS INI CET 2021 has been opposed by several students and doctors in the past few weeks. Now, several doctors have decided to move the Supreme Court asking for the deferment of the INI CET 2021 examination to a later date. A group of 26 doctors has filed a petition in the Supreme Court pushing …

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Delhi High Court Reiterates Limited Scope Of Section 34 Of Arbitration & Conciliation Act

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UPSC cheating case: Puja Khedkar moves Supreme Court for pre-arrest bail

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Former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination, has moved the Supreme Court for anticipatory bail. Ms. Khedkar has challenged the December 23, 2024 Delhi High Court order which refused to grant her anticipatory bail. The high court said a strong prima facie case was made out …

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Staff strike disrupts proceedings at NCLT Mumbai

Live Mint

The National Company Law Tribunal 's Mumbai bench faced an administrative crisis on Tuesday when 156 contractual and outsourced staff went on strike over unpaid salaries. Lawyers also confirmed to Mint that Tuesday's strike severely disrupted NCLT proceedings. “NCLT proceedings were disrupted on Tuesday, as staff, including stenographers, were unavailable to record orders, forcing judges to give adjournments. The advocates …

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'Main Mastermind, Funder Of Delhi Riots': Police Opposes Tahir Hussain's Interim Bail Plea To Contest Assembly Polls, High Court Reserves Order

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'Main Mastermind, Funder Of Delhi Riots': Police Opposes Tahir Hussain's Interim Bail Plea To Contest Assembly Polls, High Court Reserves Order

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The Delhi Police on Tuesday opposed the plea moved by former Aam Aadmi Party Councillor Tahir Hussain seeking interim bail in a 2020 North-East Delhi riots case in order to participate in the upcoming Assembly polls from Mustafabad constituency as a member of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party. ASG Chetan Sharma, along with SPP Rajat Nair appeared for the Delhi …

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Puja Khedkar, former-IAS trainee, moves Supreme Court challenging Delhi HC's order denying bail

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Dismissed trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar has approached the Supreme Court seeking anticipatory bail after her plea was rejected by the Delhi High Court. The High Court had earlier dismissed Khedkar’s anticipatory bail application, terming the case as "a glaring example of fraud, not only on a constitutional institution but also on society and the nation." Challenging the High Court’s …

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Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: January 1 To January 12, 2025

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[NEET PG 2024] MP HC Directs Authorities To Not Compel Candidates To Resign From Counselling Or Forfeit Deposit Till 2nd Round Result Is Declared

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Kerala High Court Declines To Interfere With State's Decision To Allow Govt Employees To Re-Take Dept Exam Due To COVID-19

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'Right To Access Justice Not Absolute' : Supreme Court Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Cost On Litigant For Multiple Frivolous Cases

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The Supreme Court recently imposed a heavy cost of Rs.1,00,000 on the petitioner, who over the span of more than 11 years filed frivolous litigants and indulged in forum shopping more than 10 times including before the High Court of Bombay and the Supreme Court.A bench of Justices J.K. Maheshwari and Rajesh Bindal while upholding the right of the litigants …

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Karnataka High Court Half Yearly Digest [July 2024 To December 2024]

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Karnataka High Court Half Yearly Digest [July 2024 To December 2024]

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Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 291 To 2024 LiveLaw 532 Nominal Index: ABC AND State of Karnataka & ANR. A single judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna while dismissing the petition filed by Roopesha and Sadananda said “Boys and girls are in the same classroom, if they talk to each other or become friends, it is ununderstandable as to how such acts …

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Cognizance Of Offence U/S 188 IPC Requires Complaint By Public Servant, Not FIR: Patna High Court Quashes Magistrate's Order

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The Patna High Court in a judgment delivered recently, quashed the cognizance taken by the Judicial Magistrate of offence under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code. Justice Jitendra Kumar, presiding over the case, observed, “The Magistrate is not competent to take cognizance of an offense punishable under Section 188 IPC on a police report. The Court, in its judgement, …

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Supreme Court Annual Digest 2024: BNSS & Cr.PC

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Supreme Court Annual Digest 2024: BNSS & Cr.PC

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BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 | SUPREME COURT ANNUAL DIGEST 2024 CORRESPONDING CR.P.C. Sharif Ahmed v. State of Uttar Pradesh, 2024 LiveLaw 337 : AIR 2024 SC 2420 : 2024 CriLJ 2322 Section 173 Cr.P.C. Sharif Ahmed v. State of Uttar Pradesh, 2024 LiveLaw 337 : AIR 2024 SC 2420 : 2024 CriLJ 2322 Section 239 - Court may alter …

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Delhi Riots: Tahir Hussain Moves Interim Bail Plea Before High Court To Participate In Upcoming Assembly Polls

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Former Aam Aadmi Party Councillor Tahir Hussain on Friday moved the Delhi High Court seeking interim bail in a 2020 North-East Delhi riots case in order to participate in the upcoming Assembly polls from Mustafabad constituency as a member of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party. The interim bail plea has been moved in the murder case of Intelligence Bureau staffer …

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Detaining Authority Must Show Likelihood Of Bail To Pass Preventive Detention Order Against Person Already In Custody: Gauhati HC Reiterates

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Detaining Authority Must Show Likelihood Of Bail To Pass Preventive Detention Order Against Person Already In Custody: Gauhati HC Reiterates

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" The said personal liberty and individual freedom can be curtailed by preventive detention laws, which could be used to consign an individual to the confines of jail without any trial, on the basis of the satisfaction arrived at by the detaining authority on the basis of the material placed before him," the court underscored. “ The Detention Order No.I …

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[GST] Decision-Making Procedure Adopted By Authority De Hors Provisions Of Act/Rules, Is Liable To Be Rendered As Flawed: Allahabad High Court

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While directing that the order under Section 73 of the Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 uploaded in the “Additional Notices and Tabs” on the GST portal be treated as the show cause notice, the Allahabad High Court observed that “If in a decision making procedure adopted by the authority is de hors the provisions of the act or rules …

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Bombay High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance On Protection And Preservation Of Wetlands In State

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The Bombay High Court today took suo moto cognisance of the issue pertaining to the maintenance and preservation of wetlands in Maharashtra. In its order dated 11 December 2024, the Supreme Court had observed that an affidavit filed on behalf of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India be treated as a suo moto public interest litigation, …

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Bombay High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance On Protection And Preservation Of Wetlands In State

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The Bombay High Court today took suo moto cognisance of the issue pertaining to the maintenance and preservation of wetlands in Maharashtra.A division bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay and Justice Amit Borkar said that it was taking cognizance of the matter based on Supreme Court's order in the case of Anand Arya vs. UOI No. The Bombay High …

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Bombay High Court Reprimands Bank For Denying Employee's Request To Reverse Promotion To Care For Visually Impaired Child, Imposes ₹25K Cost

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The Bombay High Court recently chastised the Indian Overseas Bank for denying the request of one of its employees to reverse her promotion in Chennai and transfer her back to Mumbai, so that she could better care for her visually impaired child. It said, “As a mother she understand the difficulties posed by her 10 year old child, and is …

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Bombay High Court Reprimands Bank For Denying Employee's Request To Reverse Promotion To Care For Visually Impaired Child, Imposes ₹25K Cost

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Bombay High Court steps in to preserve Maharashtra wetlands after top court order

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Bombay High Court steps in to preserve Maharashtra wetlands after top court order

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The Bombay High Court on Friday took up the issue of preservation of wetlands in Maharashtra on its own, appointing a legal adviser to oversee a directive passed by the Supreme Court last month to protect over 2.31 lakh wetlands in India. On December, 2024, the top court gave a three-month deadline to state wetland authorities across India to demarcate …

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Bombay High Court steps in to preserve Maharashtra wetlands after top court order

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Abolition Of The Post Of “Assistant Sessions Judge” By The “BNSS”, Whether Justifiable.

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Section 9 : Court of Session The State Government shall establish a Court of Session for every sessions division. The High Court may also appoint Additional Sessions Judges and Assistant Sessions Judges to exercise jurisdiction in a Court of Session. Where the office of the Sessions Judge is vacant, the High Court may make arrangements for the disposal of any …

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Delhi High Court Annual Digest 2024: Part III [Citations 801 - 1200]

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Citations 2024 LiveLaw 801 to 2024 LiveLaw 1200 The Delhi High Court single bench of Justice Sanjeev Narula held once a resolution plan is accepted, the stakeholders cannot impose penalties or claim dues from the Corporate Debtor based on past liabilities. The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Dharmesh Sharmab has held that breaches of undertakings given before a Court, …

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Supreme Court Monthly Digest- November 2024 With Statute And Subject Wise Index

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Adverse Possession The dispute involved the ownership and possession of land claimed by the respondents based on revenue records and challenged by the appellants on the grounds of adverse possession. Ramakant Ambalal Choksi v. Harish Ambalal Choksi, 2024 LiveLaw 939 Order 39 and 43 - Temporary Injunction - Appeal from orders - High Courts must not substitute their views for …

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[S.138 NI Act] While Considering Suspension Of Sentence, Court Must See If Case Falls Under Any Exceptions: Andhra Pradesh HC Reiterates

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The Andhra Pradesh High Court has reiterated that a plea for suspension of sentence is generally sought without any conditions, and when an accused seeks a blanket order like this, the responsibility is cast on the Court to determine whether the case falls under an exception. the high court said, “The Appellate Court in the impugned order referred to the …

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Dismayed Over Repeated Failure Of Jail Authorities To Produce Accused: Punjab & Haryana HC Seeks Affidavit Of ADGP Explaining Failure Of Duty

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The Punjab & Haryana High Court has summoned the Additional Director General of Police, Punjab, to file a comprehensive affidavit, explaining in detail the reasons for the repeated non-production of an accused on the schedule dates of hearing before the trial Court. Justice Manjari Nehru Kaul said, "this Court is deeply concerned and dismayed over the repeated failure of the …

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Kerala High Court Issues Bailable Warrant Against Additional Chief Secretary Of Health For Not Complying With Its Directive

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Kerala High Court Issues Bailable Warrant Against Additional Chief Secretary Of Health For Not Complying With Its Directive

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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday issued bailable warrant against Dr. Rajan N. Khobragade IAS, Additional Chief Secretary in the State's Health and Family Welfare Department for non-compliance of its 2023 order and non-appearance despite the direction of the Court. After the contempt case was filed, the Court on 2nd February 2024 directed the Principal Secretary to the Health and …

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Karnataka HC Declines Plea For Women Reservation In Governing Council Of Advocates' Association Bengaluru, Says Only SC Can Pass Such Order

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Karnataka HC Declines Plea For Women Reservation In Governing Council Of Advocates' Association Bengaluru, Says Only SC Can Pass Such Order

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The Karnataka High Court today orally expressed support towards reservation of seats for women in the Governing Council of Advocates' Association Bengaluru. Justice R Devdas however declined a plea moved by the women members of the Bar Association and Federation of Women Lawyers in this regard, stating that only the Supreme Court can pass such orders. At this juncture, Senior …

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KTR approaches Telangana HC again, seeks direction to ACB to permit advocate’s presence during questioning

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Within 24 hours of Telangana High Court dismissing Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president K.T. Rama Rao’s plea to quash Anti Corruption Bureau’s case against him over Formula E Race funds misappropriation case, he moved High Court again on Wednesday to permit presence of his advocate during questioning by ACB officials in the case. The former Minister moved a lunch motion …

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Disappointment takes over protesters after Supreme Court defers hearing on West Bengal ‘job scam’

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After the Supreme Court of India deferred the hearing on alleged irregularities in teachers’ recruitment by the West Bengal School Service Commission on Tuesday to January 15, a wave of disappointment has taken over protesting job aspirants and job holders who had hoped for justice. There aren’t words to describe the disappointment we feel as the case keeps getting dragged …

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Centre clears two judges for Delhi HC judges, 1 for Uttarakhand HC

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The Centre on Tuesday notified the appointment of two new judges to the Delhi high court and one new judge to the Uttarakhand high court. Two advocates, Ajay Digpaul and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, will adjudicate matters in the Delhi high court, and judicial officer Ashish Naithani will take charge as a judge of the Uttarakhand high court, the Union law …

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BPSC 70th CCE 2024 exam row: Supreme court refuses to hear plea, asks petitioners to move Patna HC

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BPSC 70th CCE 2024: The Supreme Court has refused to hear a petition calling for the cancellation of the BPSC 70th CCE prelims 2024, instead directing the petitioners to approach the Patna High Court. The counsel appearing for petitioner, Anand Legal Aid Forum Trust, urged the bench to consider the plea, saying the country witnessed Bihar police's brutality on peaceful …

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Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail To Asaram Bapu In Rape Case For Medical Treatment

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The Supreme Court today granted interim bail till March 31 to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is serving a life sentence in a rape case following conviction by a Gujarat court.The order was passed by a bench of Justices M.M. The Supreme Court today granted interim bail till March 31 to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is serving a life …

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West Bengal school jobs row: SC to hear pleas against invalidation of 25,753 jobs on January 15

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The Supreme Court will hear pleas challenging a Calcutta High Court order invalidating the appointment of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff in government and aided schools in West Bengal on January 15. On May 7 last year, the apex court granted major relief to teachers and non-teaching staff of West Bengal whose services were invalidated by the High Court on …

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Formula E race case: Telangana High Court refuses to quash FIR against BRS leader KT Rama Rao

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Formula E race case: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday refused to quash the FIR filed against BRS working president KT Rama Rao in connection with the Formula E race case. Earlier on December 31, the High Court had reserved its orders over the petition after hearing the arguments from the state government as well as the defence in the …

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'We cannot be court of first instance': SC refuses to hear plea over alleged irregularities in BPSC exam

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to examine a plea over the alleged irregularities in the BPSC exam held on December 13, 2024, and the consequent police action on protestors. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justices Sanjay Kumar and K V Viswanathan asked petitioner to move the Patna High Court with the grievances. The counsel …

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The Collegium and changes — it may still be early days

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Two interesting nuggets of information have emanated in recent days about the functioning of the Supreme Court of India’s Collegium. But, in short, it postulates the following: the recommendation to appoint a new judge to a High Court or to the Supreme Court, to transfer a judge from one High Court to another, and to elect a new Chief Justice …

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Supreme Court Slams Maharashtra Officials For Non-Payment Of Land Acquisition Compensation, Directs Recovery Of Cost From Guilty Officers

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The Supreme Court today slammed Maharashtra authorities over non-payment of timely compensation to persons whose lands were compulsory acquired by the state way back in 2005. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh was dealing with the petitioner's plea against a High Court order, whereby the Zilla Parishad was directed to pay compensation to respondent-claimants against compulsory …

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Supreme Court Seeks Data From Union On Tribunal Vacancies, Suggests Circuit Benches For AFT

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The Supreme Court today asked the Union of India to collate and furnish data on the status of appointments and selection process of judicial/technical/accounting/administrative members of Tribunals across the country. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh passed the order in a public interest litigation initiated by the Madras Bar Association, which was listed alongwith a petition …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 30, 2024 To January 05, 2025

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Index Citations Union of India & Ors. Case Details: Shri Mukund Bhavan Trust and Ors v. Shrimant Chhatrapati Udayan Raje Pratapsinh Maharaj Bhonsle and Another, Arising out of SLP No.18977 of 2016) Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 1041 The Supreme Court set aside an order passed by the High Court of Bombay dated April 26, 2016. The bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta …

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Supreme Court transfers CCI’s Amazon-Flipkart antitrust probe case to Karnataka High Court

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The Supreme Court has transferred to the Karnataka High Court several petitions challenging the Competition Commission of India’s probe into alleged anti-competitive practices by e-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart. In its plea, the CCI sought to transfer 27 writ petitions filed by Amazon, Flipkart, and their vendors from various high courts to the Delhi High Court to avoid multiple proceedings. …

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Bombay High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part II]

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Citations 2024 LiveLaw 216 – 2024 LiveLaw 435: Reception Held In Mumbai Not Part Of Marriage Ritual: High Court Declines Mumbai Family Court's Jurisdiction Over Husband's Divorce Plea Case Title: Shikha Lodha v. Suketu Shah and Anr. Dismissal From Service Is Disproportionate For Misconduct Of Overwriting Reasons Of Absence On Gatepass: Bombay High Court Case Title: Danfoss Systems Ltd v. …

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