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Special Courts Designated for Trial in Coal Block Cases Begin Hearing Via Video Conferencing

21 Jun 2020
A Delhi's Special Court, designated for the trial in the coal block allocation cases, has begun hearing in the matter through video conferencing, with the consent of the involved parties. On Sa...
 

Foreign Nationals from 35 Countries who attended Nizamuddin Congregation move SC against Blacklisting

21 Jun 2020
Foreign nationals from 35 countries, who participated in the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi's Nizamuddin area have approached the Apex Court challenging their ...
 

HC cancels Ahmedabad's 'Rath Yatra' due to COVID-19 Pandemic

21 Jun 2020
The High Court of Gujarat has ordered that Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra that was scheduled to take place on June 23 in Ahmedabad, won't be held in wake of the Coronavirus pa...
 

HC quashes the 1st counselling round for admission in PG courses in state Medical Universities (Read Order)

21 Jun 2020
The Rajathan High Court in the writ petition filed by the general category applicants in the NEET-PG has ordered the state government to conduct a fresh round of counselling as to implement...
 

HC stays Invocation of Bank Guarantee by Award Debtor at Post- Award Stage(Read Judgement)

21 Jun 2020
In a petition u/s 9 of Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 (the Act) seeking restraint against the Respondent from invoking and/or encashing and/or seeking extension of Bank Guarantees furnished...
 

Prison inmates to be screened daily for COVID-19 symptoms: State to HC

20 Jun 2020
Maharashtra government and the state’s prison and correctional home authorities on Friday informed the Bombay high court (HC), which had earlier expressed its displeasure and concern about the i...
 

'Provide COVID-19 patients, family test report directly': Supreme Court tells Govt

20 Jun 2020
On Friday, the Supreme Court directed the Maharashtra government to provide the reports of test for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) to patients and their relatives directly. The bench heade...
 

Compulsory five day Institutional Quarantine order for all COVID-19 cases in Delhi withdrawn

20 Jun 2020
The mandatory 5-day institutional quarantine order, issued by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, for every Coronavirus case in Delhi was withdrawn on Saturday evening, a day after it blew up into a...
 

‘Love is in the Air’ Conquers Copyright Infringement Case

20 Jun 2020
A comparison to the pre-modern style of music gives a glimpse of blossomed out music as witnessed in melodies, notations as well as lyrical combinations. As the legends says, music was much pure and o...
 

HC to State: Evaluate losses of Fishing Community due to Cyclone Nisarga, Compensate them

20 Jun 2020
The High Court of Bombay has ordered the Disaster Management Authority and the State to take cognisance of the representations made by the fishing community to the CM regarding the losses they suffere...
 

Man sentenced to 12 years in Jail for Sexually assaulting Minor

20 Jun 2020
The Special Court has convicted a man for sexually assaulting his 13-year-old niece in 2015, under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The accused, the husband of the minor&rs...
 

Know how Google, WhatsApp helped reunite woman in her 90s with family after 43 years

20 Jun 2020
Panchubai lived as Achchhan for more than four decades with the Khan family until she was reunited with her grandson this week. Israr Khan, with whom Panchubai lived all these years, and the reside...
 

UT's Administration redesignates High Court Law Officers

20 Jun 2020
The Chandigarh administration has redesignated its law officers in Punjab & Haryana High Court. The Additional Govt pleaders will now be called Additional Standing Counsels. An official said th...
 

Franklin Templeton Crisis: Apex Court transfers all cases to High Court

20 Jun 2020
On Friday, the Apex Court directed transfer of all pleas related to Franklin Templeton India shutting down 6 of its debt schemes from various HC's in the country to the High Court of Karnataka wit...
 

US Attorney who oversaw cases of President Donald Trump’s allies steps down

20 Jun 2020
The US Attorney who oversaw key prosecutions of allies of President Donald Trump and an investigation into Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is resigning from his post, officials said Friday...
 

Why should we consider Patent Term Extension and Adjustments?

20 Jun 2020
The Author, Rashi Bhatia is a 4th Year, BA.LLB (H) student at Mody University, Rajasthan. She is currently interning with LatestLaws.com. INTRODUCTION A patent is a legal document approved...
 

Overcharging by Hospitals from COVID-19 Patients: Challenges and Remedies in Law

20 Jun 2020
The Author, Urvashi Trivedi is a 2nd year student of BA LLB (Hons.) at University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun. She is currently interning with LatestLaws.com. The Coronavirus, or...
 

Delhi HC allows public viewing of Virtual Court Hearings [Read Circular]

20 Jun 2020
On Saturday, the Delhi High Court Rules for Video Conferencing for Courts 2020 permit public viewing of court proceedings. The relevant Rule is extracted hereinafter:  “16.1 In o...
 

NLUD student, safai karmchari detained for seeking implementation of Labour Ministry order, later released

20 Jun 2020
Delhi police detained National Law University Delhi (NLU-D) student and a safai karamchari as they assembled at the vicinity for enforcement of Labour Ministry’s written order. They were later r...
 

Police accountability Bills stall in US State over differences on extent of reforms

20 Jun 2020
A special session of the Minnesota Legislature appeared to be in a stalemate Friday with both parties deeply divided on how far lawmakers should go toward remaking policing in the state where George F...
 

High Court: ‘Same Sex Couples can live Together’

20 Jun 2020
Consensual cohabitation between 2 adults of the same sex isn't illegal or a crime, the High Court of Uttarakhand observed recently while hearing a plea. Individuals from the same sex might not...
 

'World in ‘new and dangerous phase’ of COVID-19 pandemic', WHO Chief issues warning

20 Jun 2020
The World Health Organization on Friday warned that world is going through a “new and dangerous phase” of the coronavirus pandemic with people tiring of lockdowns despite the disease&rsquo...
 

PIL filed in HC against Govt. decision restricting Govt. and Private hospitals for treating non-COVID-19 Patients[Read Order]

20 Jun 2020
On 15 June 2020, a PIL entitled All India People Front v. the State of U.P. challenged the U.P. Govt. decision of restricting the Non-COVID patients.  The PIL was filed after a pregnant woma...
 

‘Keep June 24 deadline to send Migrants Home’: Supreme Court to States

20 Jun 2020
On Friday, the Apex Court that it expected all stranded migrants to be sent home free of cost by the June 24, the deadline set by it. Organisations helping migrants had complained to the Court over...
 

Nitish Katara Murder Case: High Court dismisses Convict’s plea for Parole

20 Jun 2020
On Thursday, the Delhi High Court dismissed the plea for emergency parole of Vishal Yadav who is serving life term for killing business executive Nitish Katara in 2002. Justice V K Rao, via video...
 
 

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