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High Court of Madras give relief to Advocates to apply as the President Officer of the Debt Recovery Tribunal.

Yesterday, the Madras High Court passed an order which allowed Advocates to also apply for the post of President Officer of the Debt Recovery Tribunal. The order was passed in reply to notification dated 23rd June which called for applications issued by the Union Finance Ministry.   The interim relief order was passed as it was

Karnataka HC banishes the challenge Karnataka Epidemic Disease Ordinance Act

The Karnataka High Court rejected the petition challenging ‘The Karnataka Epidemic Disease Ordinance, 2020’, promulgated to protect officials engaged in the Covid-19 duty from any physical harm. A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice H P Sandesh, said “without going into the question whether Central Ordinance will apply to the state of

Coordination Committee to address issues related to virtual hearing and other

The Supreme Court has issued directive to set up a coordination committee with the representatives from the registry, the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and the Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association (SCAORA) to address issues pertaining towards virtual hearing, e-filling etc. The same communication has been made to both. The committee shall comprise of