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No need to appear in gowns, coats, sherwanis; Dress in a sober and dignified manner: Delhi High Court tells Advocates

The Delhi High Court has clarified that while appearing before it or before its subordinate Courts through video conferencing or otherwise, Advocates are exempted from wearing gowns, coats, sherwanis, achkans, chapkans and jackets. The Advocates shall be “dressed in a sober and dignified manner” and expected to adhere to the rest of the dress code,

Private Hospitals need to be identified where Cost-Effective/Free Treatment for COVID-19 can be done: SC Tells Centre

On April 30th, the top court had issued notice in the plea filed by Sachin Jain and had observed that it could not interfere in matters of Private Hospitals, without giving them an opportunity of being heard. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appeared for the Union and stated that the cost of treatment in private hospitals

Live in relationship between a boy and girl either for 2 days would be considered under the same head, Punjab and Haryana HC:-

The court while dispensing its order based on a petition opined that living in a conjunction of relationship for a prolonged period is considered as a live-in relationship, nevertheless such kind of a relationship for 2 days would even be regarded as a live in relationship. The petitioner while instating the petition claimed that he

70% memorandum issued by the Punjab and Haryana high court to collect fees and disbursement of Teacher’s salary in lieu COVID-19 Lockdown

A plaint of atrocity was raised by the Independent Schools Association Chandigarh after being restricted to collect building / transportation / meal charges, etc. for one side and forbidding to reduce salaries of the Teacher’s on the other. Adv. Ashish Chopra from the side of the petitioners laid before the court that as per the

Delhi University students move up to Chief Justice of Delhi HC concerning the regulation of online examination amid Lockdown

Earlier as presented by UGC guidelines it was stated that the colleges and universities could adopt any method for conducting online examinations Amid lockdown period to maintain social distancing as prescribed to counter the disastrous effects of the Novel coronavirus COVID-19. In regard to this the students and teachers were of the opinion that online