News Update Maternity Benefits Must be Extended to Contractual Workers: Himachal Pradesh High Court 17 Jul 2020 A bench comprising Justice Sureshwar Thakur of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, while hearing a plea filed by a medical officer, held that the benefit of maternity leaves is available…
News Update MHA’s Blacklisting Order: SC Adjourns Hearing on Foreigner’s Plea 13 Jul 2020 A Supreme Court bench comprising Justices AM Khanwilkar & Sanjiv Khanna adjourned the plea challenging blacklisting of foreign nationals by the Ministry of Home Affairs for their involvement in Tablighi…
News Update Names of COVID19 Patients Cannot be Revealed, Involves Right to Privacy: Bombay High Court 10 Jul 2020 A PIL has been filed by Adv. Vinod Sangvikar on behalf of Vaishnavi Gholave, a final year law student and Mahesh Gadekar, an agriculturist from Solapur. The petitionseeks directions to…
News Update No Sovereign Immunity in Cases of Fundamental Rights Violations: MP HC 6 Jul 2020 A single bench comprising of Justice GS Ahluwalia of the Gwalior Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court held that the State Government cannot seek sovereign immunity as a defence in…