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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Coronavirus | Madras HC expresses concern about TN getting lesser fund to fight COVID 19; appeals people against congregation; directs police to seize vehicles violating S. 144 CrPC

Madras High Court: A Division Bench of N. Kirubakaran and R. Hemalatha, JJ. while deciding a matter stated that, “If we are not

Published on April 9, 2020April 17, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Burial of dead body of any minority community person afflicted by COVID-19 — not prevented by BMC

Bombay High Court: A.A. Sayed, J. while addressing a petition held that, the circular issued by municipal corporation of Mumbai does not prevent

Published on April 9, 2020April 17, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

People affected with COVID-19, healthcare workers, sanitary workers & police facing discrimination due to floating of misinformation about infection

Addressing Social Stigma Associated with COVID-19 Public health emergencies during outbreak of communicable diseases may cause fear and anxiety leading to prejudices

Published on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| SC refuses to pass blanket order for release of prisoners above 50 years of age on parole

Supreme Court: A bench of Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices L Nageswara Rao has refused to pass any blanket order

Published on April 8, 2020April 10, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| Doctors and healthcare professionals are “warriors”; protect them: SC issues directions

Supreme Court: A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and S Ravindra Bhat has said that doctors and healthcare professionals are “warriors” in

Published on April 8, 2020April 10, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

COVID 19 | Income Tax Department to release all pending income tax refunds up to Rs 5 lakhs immediately

In the context of the COVID-19 situation and with a view to provide immediate relief to the business entities and individuals, it

Published on April 8, 2020April 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| Don’t charge exorbitant fees from public for Coronavirus testing: SC asks Centre

Supreme Court: A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and S Ravindra Bhat has suggested that the Centre should create a mechanism wherein

Published on April 8, 2020April 10, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Online Court whose time has come!

by Kirit Javali* & Vivek Prasad**

Published on April 8, 2020July 14, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Breaking | COVID-19 | Complete Sealing of hotspots in 15 districts of Uttar Pradesh

The Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh R.K. Tiwari, addressed a letter to Commissioner/District Magistrate/ Police Commissioner/ S.S.P/S.P. of 15 Districts and gave

Published on April 8, 2020April 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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COVID-19 | Telangana HC resolves to cancel summer vacations both for High Court and Subordinate Courts

Considering the fact that the lockdown may be lifted in a phased manner and 100% opening of the courts may lead to

Published on April 8, 2020April 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

COVID-19 | Kar HC | Petition seeking direction to keep open wine shops for few hours during lockdown period in State of Karnataka — dismissed

Karnataka High Court: A Division Bench of Abhay S. Oka, CJ and B.V. Nagarathna, J. dismissed a petition on the ground that

Published on April 8, 2020April 24, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| Ensure that prisoners released on parole are not left stranded due to lockdown: SC to Centre

Supreme Court: The bench of SA Bobde, CJ and L. Nageswara Rao, J has asked the Union of India to ensure that

Published on April 7, 2020April 10, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

COVID-19| Petition in SC seeking complete ban on all activities of the Tablighi Jamaat

Supreme Court: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction for the government to impose a complete ban on

Published on April 7, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

ICJ extends period during which no hearings or judicial meetings will be held in view of COVID-19 to — 31-05-2020

The ICJ extends the period during which no hearings or judicial meetings will be held. THE HAGUE, 7 April 2020: Given the

Published on April 7, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

COVID-19| Centre submits affidavit on plea seeking minimum wages for migrant workers during lockdown

Supreme Court:  The bench headed by CJI SA Bobde has slated for April 13 hearing on a public interest litigation seeking immediate

Published on April 7, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

COVID-19 | Del HC | Dr Shivendra Mohan Singh of Fortis Healthcare, in his Cell, is in isolation and is maintaining “social distancing”; hence denied interim bail

Delhi High Court: Mukta Gupta, J. dismissed a petition for grant of interim bail filed by Dr Shivendra Mohan Singh of Fortis healthcare.

Published on April 7, 2020May 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

COVID-19 | Del HC |SMA-2 not to be further classified as NPA if interest not paid during moratorium period (1-3-2020 to 31-5-2020); classification as NPA by Yes Bank reversed

Delhi High Court: Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. while addressing a petition held that, Classification of Petitioner’s account as Non-Performing Asset could not have been

Published on April 7, 2020May 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Lockdown | All HC | Period of 12 months for award to be made under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Extended

Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench of Govind Mathur, CJ and Siddhartha Verma, J. had issued certain direction earlier in order to

Published on April 7, 2020May 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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MHA writes to States — to give special attention on keeping supply of Medical Oxygen smooth and hassle-free across the country

As part of maintaining smooth supply of essential items in the country, Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla has written to all

Published on April 6, 2020April 6, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

COVID-19 | Bom HC | In view of lockdown several districts are sealed, even if a prisoner is released on bail, he may not be able to reach his destination without risking his life

Rajasthan High Court: A.M. Badar, J. while addressing a regular bail application under Section 439 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, held that,

Published on April 6, 2020April 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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