News Update Himachal Pradesh HC states that the scope of judicial review is limited in a policy decision like the opening of government colleges 17 Nov 2020 In the case of Ashok Negi v. State of Himachal Pradesh, writ petitions were filed “pro bono publico” claiming inaction on part of the respondent-State Government in not opening certain colleges,…
News Update Kerala HC states that contemptuous comments which are necessary to be published do not amount to defamation 17 Nov 202017 Nov 2020 The Managing Editor, the Chief Editor and the Printer and Publisher of a daily newspaper appeared before the court to quash the proceedings initiated on the allegation of the offence…
News Update NGT ban on bursting crackers not adhered to in NCR 16 Nov 2020 The National Green Tribunal has recently imposed a "total ban" on sale or use of all kinds of firecrackers in the NCR from November 9 midnight to November 30 midnight…
News Update NGT asks CPCB and DPCC to issue suitable directions for compliance with proposals in 3 plants 16 Nov 2020 Directions have been given to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) for the waste-to-energy plants in Ghazipur, Okhla and Bawana. The court order came following a September 24 report…
News Update Karnataka HC issues directions to extend the duration of 10th Board Exam for a student with chronic illness 16 Nov 202016 Nov 2020 Directions were issued to the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) to not treat his preparatory exam performance as the final one. Board was directed to give the petitioner and…
News Update Boycott all Chinese Goods, Is it a way forward 30 Jun 2020 The Supreme Court has been moved in apetition to ask all e-commerce sites to get products from Indian Origin only. Advocate Divya Jyoti Singh has filed the petition seeking that…
News Update Supreme Court: High Court in it’s revisional jurisdiction can not interfere with the finding of facts, unless there is perversity or misappreciation of evidence by it. 9 Jun 2020 CIVIL APPEAL NOs. 2528-29 OF 2020Addissery Raghavan (Appellant) vs Cheruvalath Krishnadasan (Respondent) Justice R F Nariman, Navin Sinha and BR Gavi said that "Interfering with the finding of fact, again,…
News Update THE MIGRANT CRISIS IN FRONT OF THE SUPREME COURT 5 Jun 2020 The Bench Justice Ashok Bhushan, SK Kaul and MR Shah heard counsels on the suo moto PIL regarding the migrant crisis during this Covid Pandemic period.Various issues like registrations of…
News Update DETAINING PEOPLE PAST ESSENTIAL COVID-19 ISOLATE PERIOD IN ISOLATE FOCUSES IN VIOLATIVE OF ARTICLE 21: ALLAHABAD HC 2 Jun 2020 The Allahabad High Court as of directed the State Government to guarantee that the people who have finished their isolate period are discharged from Quarantine Centers, if they have been…