The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has told the Supreme Court that it is ultimately a doctor’s own responsibility to protect himself from COVID-19. The statement was made while replying to a plea questioning the Centre’s new guidelines for frontline COVID-19 healthcare workers by which it has ended the 14-day mandatory quarantine for them.
Temporary bail application of Asaram Bapu is rejected by the High Court of Gujarat on the grounds that the huge number of followers of Asaram Bapu will possibly congregate to meet him which is not safe for public during time of this COVID-19 pandemic and will only worsen the situation. The Bench presided by Justice
The SC on Thursday rejected its plea seeking the review of its earlier order granting bail to the former finance minister and congress leader P. Chidambaram. On 22nd October last year, the SC granted him bail on the case after reviewing all his alleged charges according to the provisions under Prevention of Corruption Act. After
The Punjab and Haryana Bar Council has passed a resolution for opening of Physical functioning in the High Court as well as in the subordinate Court. The Council has also sent a memorandum to the Punjab and Haryana High Court, requesting the Court to resume physical functioning of Courts after the relaxations announce by the
A PIL was filed by advocates Anindita Mitra and Aman Bhalla, earlier last month. The plea challenges the constitutionality of the decisions of three administrations in restricting movement of individuals for permissible activities and the necessity of applying for passes for each of these states on various State government portals. Agreeing that people are suffering
State Bar Council informed the Kerala High Court that it will take a decision regarding commencement of ‘enrollment’ process through video conferencing considering the present situation. A single bench of Kerala High Court on Tuesday on plea of law graduate seeking enrollment through video conferencing disposed off writ petition considering the statement of Bar Council
Punjab and Haryana high court while setting aside a public interest litigation clearly stated that if the guardian of the student is unable to deposit the tuition fees, then also the school is not entitled to strike away the name of the student and could not deprive him of his right to education. The bench
A petition seeking directions to the centre to change name from ‘India’ to ‘Bharat’ mentioned in the very first article of our Indian Constitution, claiming it will induce sense of nationalism in our country. A bench headed by CJI SA Bobde observed that court cannot issue any order directing centre to replace the name India
Normal functioning of the court will remain suspended till June 8 due to Covid-19 pandemic. It is initiated that until public transport faculties are regularized ,High Court provide transport from certain point. All the officers and staff are informed that they are required to remain for the official duty and are directed to keep contact
The Delhi High Court today issued notice in a petition seeking a direction to the Delhi Government to extend the benefits under CM Advocates’ Welfare Scheme to all Delhi advocates, irrespective of their names in Delhi voter list. In November last year, Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal had announced that a 13-member committee of
