2020
Lockdown | All HC | Court refuses to direct opening of Mosque/Idgah in Uttar Pradesh for offering of Namaj of Eid-Ul-Fitr and Dova
Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench of Govind Mathur, CJ and Siddhartha Varma, J. denied to interfere with the petition for seeking opening
Continue readingMadras HC | Accommodation and transportation of migrant workers stranded in Tamil Nadu, looming at large; Court asks for a comprehensive report
Madras High Court: A Division Bench of M. Sathyanarayanan and Dr Anita Sumanth, JJ. asked for a comprehensive report to be submitted
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Call for Papers | NLIU Law Review Volume X, Issue I
Reported by Vivek Badkur
Continue readingCOVID-19 Lockdown | Violations of MHA Guidelines being reported at various places across the country
Strict Implementation of all measures in Government guidelines is essential to contain the spread of COVID-19. However, violations in the implementation of
Continue readingKar HC | Government of Karnataka directed to clarify its stand vis-à-vis bearing the Railway expenses of migrants returning to their home States
Karnataka High Court: The Division Bench of Abhay Sreenivas Oka, CJ, and B.V. Nagrathna, J., took the Government of Karnataka to task
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Call for Papers| 3rd volume of the GNLU Journal on Law and Economics
Reported by Hrithik Khurana
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Supreme Court releases a list of 1239 matters likely to be heard from June 1
The Supreme Court Registry has notified the list of 1239 matters that are likely to be heard by the Supreme Court through
Continue readingUtt HC | Quarantine Centres to be setup at border points; Rapid-Antibody tests for surveillance purpose to be conducted on returnees
Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Bench of Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ravindra Maithani, JJ., directed for the use of rapid antibody tests for surveillance
Continue readingCatching a domestic flight in COVID-19 times? Civil Aviation Ministry releases guidelines to be followed [Read detailed Instructions]
Air travel of passengers, both domestic and international, has been prohibited since 25th March 2020. Now it has been decided by Government
Continue readingDel HC | Non-Provision of Ration | “It is most unacceptable that e-coupons have been distributed in such a large number and yet e-coupon holders are left high and dry”
Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad, JJ., while dealing with the issue of non-provision of ration
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Retrospective Overruling
by Karl Shroff*
Continue readingKerala HC | Appointment of Karunakaran Nair Haripal, to be an Additional Judge
Appointment Order President appoints Karunakaran Nair Haripal, to be an Additional Judge of the Kerala High Court, with effect from the date
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Have you been empanelled?
by Pooja Chakrabarti* and Kunal Dey**
Continue readingBreaking | Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal of Delhi HC, tenders her resignation from the office of Judge
Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal has tendered her resignation from the office of Judge, Delhi High Court, in pursuance of proviso (a) to
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Hemant Kumar on litigation and establishing & growing an Independent Legal Practice
Interviewed by Sarthak Yadav
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Cabinet approves Special Liquidity Scheme for NBFCs/HFCs to address their Liquidity Stress
Union Cabinet, has given its approval to the proposal of the Ministry of Finance to launch a new Special Liquidity Scheme for
Continue readingDoPT exempts pregnant women officials and staff members from attending office
Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) has exempted pregnant women officials and staff members from attending office. The Union Minister of State (Independent
Continue readingDel HC | Trial Court’s decision for offence of committing repeated Rape and Voyeurism upheld
Delhi High Court: Vibhu Bakhru, J., upheld the decision of trial court for offence of rape and videographing the same while clicking nude
Continue readingLockdown 4 Guidelines amended | “Domestic air travel passengers” deleted from list of prohibited activities
Ministry of Home Affairs Order the following amendment in the guidelines on lockdown measures for strict implementation by Ministries/Departments of Government of
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