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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Over the counter retail liquor sale in Mumbai? Municipal Commissioner of Mumbai to decide

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of Nitin Jamdar and N.R. Borkar, JJ., while deciding a petition with regard to over the counter

Published on May 30, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP HC | M.P. Government’s Order prohibiting disclosure of identity of Covid-19 positive patients, upheld

Madhya Pradesh High Court: While deciding the instant matter wherein the petitioner sought the quashment of order dated 19-5-2020 issued by the

Published on May 30, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Transport Department, GNCTD directed to deposit relief assistance amount in eligible non-chip PSV badge holders accounts; Enough time taken by department

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad, JJ., directed GNCTD, Transport Department to provide relief assistance to the

Published on May 30, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Chief Standing Counsel for the State of U.P directed to collaborate with Meerut DM to look into the measures taken to combat Covid-19

Allahabad High Court: Convening via video-conferencing, the Division Bench of the Court comprising of Ramesh Sinha, and Siddharth Varma, JJ., looked into

Published on May 29, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC | What arrangements have been made for transportation of stranded migrant workers, and others registered to be brought back to Uttarakhand?| Centre & State to treat the matter with greater urgency

Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, CJ and R.C. Khulbe, J., while recording the plight of migrant workers, stated that,

Published on May 29, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Functioning of Delhi HC and Courts subordinate to it shall remain suspended till 14th June, 2020

Functioning of the High Court of Delhi and its Subordinate Courts shall remain suspended till 14-06-2020. It has further been ordered that

Published on May 29, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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NHRC issues notice to Uttar Pradesh Govt over reported death of a migrant worker due to hunger

Death of a Migrant worker due to hunger The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India has issued a notice to the Chief

Published on May 29, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Railway Ministry appeals — persons with co-morbidities, pregnant women, children below the age of 10 years and persons above 65 years of age may avoid travel by rail, except when it is essential

Indian Railways has been running Shramik special Trains on a daily basis throughout the country to ensure that migrants can travel back

Published on May 29, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNewsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Media reports of hardships to labourers on board misdirected special trains, devoid of water, food and basic facilities causing sickness and death: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance

The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance media reports that the trains which are ferrying the migrant labourers are

Published on May 29, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Courts should abstain from introducing personal ideas related to social morality

Punjab and Haryana High Court: While deciding the instant petition filed by a runaway couple seeking protection from arrest and bodily harm

Published on May 28, 2020June 12, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Telangana HC | State to ensure availability of ambulances on National and State Highways as migrant workers including of pregnant women are using highways to reach destination

Telangana High Court: A Division Bench of Raghvendra Singh Chauhan, CJ and B. Vijaysen Reddy, J. directed the State to ensure that ambulances

Published on May 28, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Kar HC | State Government to consider a manner in which help can be extended to ‘Archaks’ who cannot be paid regular salary

Karnataka High Court: A Division Bench of Abhay Shreeniwas Oka, CJ and P. Krishna Bhat, J. asked the State Government to consider a

Published on May 28, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Risk taken by Kamgaars in carrying out COVID-19 related duties for NMMC cannot be differentiated on their employment being directly with Corpn. or through contractors; NMMC to pay certified Kamgaars special allowance

Bombay High Court: S.J. Kathawalla, J., while addressing a petition with regard to the non-payment of daily allowance to Kamgaars involved in COVID-19

Published on May 28, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras HC | Management of Oil Corpn. to conduct periodical inspections and surprise checks to ensure provision of safety gears such as sanitisers, masks to deliverymen

Madras High Court: A Division Bench of M. Sathyanarayanan and Pushpa Sathyanarayana, JJ., addressed a petition placing the concern with regard to effective

Published on May 28, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Union of India to report on better facilities for shifting foreign nationals who participated in Tablighi Jamat

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Vipin Sanghi and Rajnish Bhatnagar, JJ., asked the respondents to report back on the facilities identified

Published on May 27, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Guj HC | Gujarat Govt given directions to take stern and decisive actions in matters connected to private hospitals, migrants, protection of doctors and overall management of Covid-19 crisis

Gujarat High Court: Taking suo motu cognizance of the way private hospitals in the State of Gujarat are indulging in blatant profiteering

Published on May 27, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Rajasthan Government withdraws notification exempting adult working hours under Factories Act to extend working hours from 8 to 12 per day

To facilitate the Registered Factories under the Factories Act, 1948 during COVID-19 in the state for the purpose of extending working hours

Published on May 27, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Flying out? Check the Quarantine protocol adopted by different states

Travellers coming to India from international flights have to undergo 14 days quarantine which includes 7 days paid institutional quarantine and 7

Published on May 27, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Death Audit Committee not involved in discrimination or arbitrariness to show false fabrication of number of deaths due to COVID-19

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of D.N. Patel, CJ and Prateek Jalan, J., addressed a petition wherein the Court held that, “the

Published on May 26, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Tourism Ministry extends validity period of Approval/Classifications of Hotels & other accommodation units till 30th June, 2020

The Ministry of Tourism classifies hotels under the star rating system to conform to the expected standards for different classes of tourists.

Published on May 26, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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