New Delhi: A PIL has been recorded within the Supreme Court seeking a heading to the Centre, states and union regions to set up expert committees to recommend steps for progressing India’s “pathetic” positioning on the worldwide Debasement Recognition List. India has been positioned at the 80th position among 180 countries and domains within the
Appeal in SC on Delhi Slum Demolition Congress leader Ajay Maken on Friday challenged the Supreme Court’s Order dated, 31st August 2020, for the demolition of slums along the railway tracks in Delhi, calling it “inhuman”. On 31st August 2020, a bench headed by recently retired Judge, Arun Mishra had issued the removal of the
Supreme Court: State Governments Must Fix Reasonable Charges for Ambulance Services An NGO called Earth filed this petition through Advocate Dhruv Tamta. It directed state governments and centres of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Delhi to invoke their powers under sections 63 and 65 of the Disaster Management Act. The petition urges the ambulance to
SC Verdict on Maratha Quota: CM Thackeray Holds Meeting with Cabinet Panel A day after the Supreme Court remained the execution of the 2018 Maharashtra law giving reservation to Marathas in instruction and occupations, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray held an assembly to survey the improvement. Lawful alternatives accessible to the government were examined at the
Supreme Court to hear challenge to NLAT The Supreme Court will listen today the request recorded by previous Vice-Chancellor of the National Law School of India College (NLSIU) Bangalore, Prof Venkata Rao, challenging the choice to hold the National Law Aptitude Test (NLAT). NLSIU’s move to conduct an isolated law entrance exam this year, the
Will Impose Heavy Costs If You Argue This Case: SC To Petitioner Challenging Rise In Petrol & Diesel Price On Tuesday a petition was filed in the Supreme Court about the rising petrol and diesel prices in the country. The Supreme Court was expressed unwillingness with the petitioner regarding this petition and said that you
Every individual case can’t be entertained under Article 32 States should take care of them SC in plea for COVID-19 elderly care On Monday the apex court directed the states and union territories to file a detailed affidavit within 4 weeks to ensure that seniors living alone in the midst of the COVID-19 epidemic are
New SOP released by SC for commencement of physical hearing on experimental basis from 1 September A new SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) has been released by the Supreme Court for physical hearing of matters. This would be done on an experimental basis from the beginning of September. A formal protocol has to be followed by
My conscience does not permit me to participate in any farewell function : Justice Arun Mishra Supreme Court Justice Arun Mishra has denied to attend the farewell ceremony to be organized by the bar association. He is retiring from court on 2 September. He said that he would unable to attend the farewell ceremony due
Prashant Bhushan Contempt Case: SC Set to Pronounce Quantum of Sentence on Monday The Supreme Court is planned to articulate on Eminent 31 its decision on the quantum of sentence to be granted to activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan, sentenced for scorn of court over his two tweets against the judiciary. A bench headed by Justice Arun