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Supreme Court dismisses PIL praying for declaring Manual Scavengers Act unconstitutional; Grants liberty to move to High Court

A PIL on the implementation of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 is pending before the Supreme Court.

Case Briefs High Courts

‘Temporary employee should be replaced by a regular employee and not another temporary employee’; Kerala High Court reiterates

Going along with the contention that a temporary employee shall be replaced only by a regular employee and not another temporary employee, the Division Bench of Kerala High Court refused to interfere with the discretionary orders by Single Judge directing the University to continue with engagement of sweeper-cum-cleaners on a daily wage basis.

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NHRC asks Centre to issue suitable advisory to States and UTs to implement lockdown guidelines without undermining people’s right to life, liberty and dignity

National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India has asked the Centre, through the Union Home Ministry, to issue suitable guidelines/advisory/Standard Operating Procedure to

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Practice of summoning public officers not proper as public suffers due to their absence

Supreme Court: In a case where the Allahabad High Court passed orders from time to time to secure presence of the public