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Dengue Surge: Karnataka High Court Appoints Senior Advocate KN Phanindra As Amicus
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Dengue Surge: Karnataka High Court Appoints Senior Advocate KN Phanindra As Amicus

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday appointed Senior Advocate KN Phanindra as Amicus Curiae to assist the court in its suo-motu case against rise in number of Dengue cases in Bengaluru and other districts of the state, especially rural areas. ".the Right to Health and Right to be Treated and Right to Live in a Healthy Environment is a fundamental …

Bengaluru High Court Court Dengue
Untreated Waste Flowing Into Bay Of Bengal? Andhra Pradesh High Court Seeks 'Better Affidavit' From State On Preventive Measures
9 months ago

Untreated Waste Flowing Into Bay Of Bengal? Andhra Pradesh High Court Seeks 'Better Affidavit' From State On Preventive Measures

Live Law  

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the State to file a better affidavit showing measures taken to connect the drains of the fisherman community to the newly set STP. It was urged that the existing Effluent Treatment Plants constructed at various places in Visakhapatnam area are inadequate to deal with and treat the effluents which are emitted from various …

High Court State Stated Waste Set Sewage Stp
No movie reviews within 48 hours of release, says amicus curiae appointed by Kerala HC
9 months, 1 week ago

No movie reviews within 48 hours of release, says amicus curiae appointed by Kerala HC

Hindustan Times  

Amid the ongoing debate on whether or not negative reviews posted on social media adversely affect the collections of a film, the amicus curiae appointed by the Kerala High Court has recommended that films not be reviewed in the first 48 hours of their release. The report submitted by amicus curiae Shyam Padman contains strict guidelines to prevent "review bombing" …

Social Media Film Kerala Court Reviews 48 Hours
Take Steps To Implement Suggestions For Improving Functioning Of Children Homes Within Four Weeks: High Court To Delhi Govt
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Take Steps To Implement Suggestions For Improving Functioning Of Children Homes Within Four Weeks: High Court To Delhi Govt

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Government to take steps to implement within four weeks the suggestions for improving the facilities and functioning of the children homes in the national capital. A division bench of Justice Suresh Kumar Kait and Justice Manoj Jain was referring to the suggestions made by Amicus Curiae, Senior Advocate Satish Tamta, in a …

Homes Children Court Delhi Govt Four Weeks Suggestions Curiae Suggested
Andhra Pradesh High Court Constitutes Committee To Monitor Sewage Generation & Management At Visakhapatnam
1 year, 2 months ago

Andhra Pradesh High Court Constitutes Committee To Monitor Sewage Generation & Management At Visakhapatnam

Live Law  

The Division Bench of Chief Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur and Justice R. Raghunandan Rao has further tasked the Committee with the job of determining how many new STPs would need to be installed owing to the growing population of Vizag, along with suggestions of viable locations for setup. The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ordered the constitution of a committee …

Court Committee Visakhapatnam Vizag
SC asks report from CAQM on air pollution control measures in Delhi-NCR
1 year, 2 months ago

SC asks report from CAQM on air pollution control measures in Delhi-NCR

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday requested a report from the Commission for Air Quality Management regarding the measures being implemented to combat air pollution in the Delhi region and its vicinity. According to PTI, a bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia acknowledged the statements made by senior advocate Aparajita Singh. The bench observed that the amicus curiae …

Pollution Air
Ginni Thomas 'intertwined' with 'vast' campaign pressuring Supreme Court to overturn Roe: report
2 years, 3 months ago

Ginni Thomas 'intertwined' with 'vast' campaign pressuring Supreme Court to overturn Roe: report

Raw Story  

Ginni Thomas is once again at the center of controversy and accusations of conflict of interest after an analysis of the 74 amicus briefs filed with the U.S. Supreme Court aimed at overturning Roe v Wade found she was linked to just over half of the legal entreaties to end a woman’s right to choose. “A new analysis of the …

Supreme Court Right Guardian Thomas Overturn Ginni Ginni Thomas
Model Builder-Buyer Agreement: Supreme Court Asks Amicus & Centre To Provide A Roadmap
2 years, 4 months ago

Model Builder-Buyer Agreement: Supreme Court Asks Amicus & Centre To Provide A Roadmap

Live Law  

In a plea seeking direction to the Centre to frame model builder-buyer and agent-buyer agreements to ensure uniformity, the Supreme Court, on Friday, asked the Amicus Curiae and Additional Solicitor General, Ms. Aishwarya Bhati appearing on behalf of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Govt. Amicus Curiae, Mr. Devashish Bharuka apprised the Bench that he has filed the status …

Court States Model Agreement Bench Rera Central Government
Physical Literacy To Be Recognised As Fundamental Right? Supreme Court Seeks Response From Union & States
2 years, 7 months ago

Physical Literacy To Be Recognised As Fundamental Right? Supreme Court Seeks Response From Union & States

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Monday, asked the Union and State Governments to provide their opinion with respect to the submission of the Amicus Curiae, Mr. Gopal Sankaranarayanan that physical literacy ought to be recognised as a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. He briefly put forth the contents of the Report Entitled "From Stasis to Movement …

Sports Education Court States Union Fundamental Literacy
Centre, states asked to reply to proposals for greater physical literacy
2 years, 7 months ago

Centre, states asked to reply to proposals for greater physical literacy

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre and states to respond to interim suggestions made by amicus curiae Gopal Sankaranarayanan in a petition seeking to recognise physical literacy as a fundamental right by amending Article 21 of the Constitution. In his submission, senior advocate Sankaranarayanan said physical literacy is not just about sports, but it's about knowing own body …

Report Physical Literacy Sankaranarayanan Greater Physical Greater Physical Literacy
Suicide By Prison Inmate, No Timely Action By Jail Authorities: Delhi High Court Appoints Sr Adv Nikhil Naiyar As Amicus Curiae
2 years, 9 months ago

Suicide By Prison Inmate, No Timely Action By Jail Authorities: Delhi High Court Appoints Sr Adv Nikhil Naiyar As Amicus Curiae

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday appointed an amicus curiae over an incident of suicide committed by a jail inmate last year, who struggled for about 19 minutes inside prison cell, however no timely action was taken by the prison authorities. The Court accordingly appointed Senior Advocate Nikhil Naiyar as amicus curiae in the matter to assist the Bench in …

Delhi Prison Court Suicide Delhi High Court Inmate Singh
Kerala govt failed in implementing transgender policy: Amicus curiae report
3 years ago

Kerala govt failed in implementing transgender policy: Amicus curiae report

India Today  

The state government has failed in implementing transgender policy, according to the report submitted by the amicus curiae appointed by the Kerala High Court. The high court has now asked the state government to provide the details of measures taken to implement the transgender policy. The high court had taken suo motu cognisance and appointed the amicus curiae to study …

Policy Transgender Policy Kerala High District Transgender
Consumer Commission Vacancies : Supreme Court Warns States Of Exemplary Costs If Status Report Is Not Filed In A Week
3 years, 1 month ago

Consumer Commission Vacancies : Supreme Court Warns States Of Exemplary Costs If Status Report Is Not Filed In A Week

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned that costs in the range of Rupees 1 to 2 lakhs will be imposed on States which fail to submit status report within a week regarding the vacancies in State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission. In view of the fact that a number of states had not filed status reports to Amicus Curiae, the suo-motu …

Consumer Supreme Court States State Status Report Bench
77 Muzaffarnagar Riots Cases Withdrawn by UP Without Any Reason, SC Told
3 years, 3 months ago

77 Muzaffarnagar Riots Cases Withdrawn by UP Without Any Reason, SC Told

News 18  

The Supreme Court was informed on Tuesday that the Uttar Pradesh government has withdrawn 77 cases in connection with 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots under section 321 of the CrPC, without giving any reasons. The report said the state government has informed the amicus that 510 cases relating to Muzaffarnagar riots of 2013 were registered in five districts of Meerut zone against …

Court State Crpc Muzaffarnagar Riots Section 321 Riots Cases 77 Cases
No Illegality In Establishing 'Offender Centric' Courts For Trial Of MPs/MLAs: Amicus Curiae Tells Supreme Court [Read Report]
4 years, 1 month ago

No Illegality In Establishing 'Offender Centric' Courts For Trial Of MPs/MLAs: Amicus Curiae Tells Supreme Court [Read Report]

Live Law  

Senior Advocate Vijay Hansaria, Amicus Curiae in the matter concerning expeditious disposal of criminal cases pending against former/sitting legislators, has told the Supreme Court that there is no illegality in designating special Courts for trial of such MPs/MLAs. "In the present case, this Hon'ble Court has directed expeditious trial of criminal cases against MPs/ MLAs by designating Special Courts in …

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