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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Plight of Transgender Community] Ker HC | To avoid difficulties & translate rights into reality, members of transgender community or NGOs need to identify problems and approach officers concerned

Kerala High Court:  Division Bench of S. Manikumar, CJ and Saji P. Chaly, J., while addressing a matter wherein plight of transgender

Published on July 2, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Citing ‘limited scope of judicial review in scheduling of examinations’, HC declines to put a stay on examinations to be conducted by Kerala University and Kerala Law Academy

Kerala High Court: While deciding the instant petitions seeking directions for the Kerala University to postpone the examinations scheduled on 1-7-2020, C.S.

Published on July 1, 2020July 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Arnab Goswami Case | Bom HC | “Petitioner was trying to find out which forces were trying to derail lockdown”: Court suspends proceedings in FIR against Arnab Goswami

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of Ujjal Bhuyan and Riyaz I. Chagla, JJ. while observing the matter in regard to quashing of

Published on June 30, 2020July 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

COVID-19| Unlock 2 guidelines: Here’s what’s permitted and what’s not

Ministry of Home Affairs has issued new guidelines for phased re-opening of areas outside Containment Zones. The following guidelines shall remain in

Published on June 29, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

COVID-19 Lockdown | Kar HC | Procedure to securely release payments to claimants in MV cases, Workmen’s Compensation Act, Matrimonial cases & LA Compensation cases — evolved

Karnataka High Court: A Division Bench of Abhay Shreeniwas Oka, CJ and Vishwajith Shetty, J., laid down the guidelines to be followed for

Published on June 29, 2020July 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Cal HC | Alarming rise of child marriages during lockdown has given a strong impression that they may be in garb of child trafficking; Police to investigate

Calcutta High Court: A Division Bench of Harsh Tandon and Soumen Sen, JJ., addressed the matter in regard to the child marriages in

Published on June 29, 2020July 3, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom | “Nothing prevents financially distressed parents to approach Govt. seeking reduction in schools fees”: PIL seeking fee reduction dismissed

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of Dipankar Datta, CJ and K.K. Tated, J., dismissed a PIL filed seeking direction to schools not

Published on June 20, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras HC | Tablighi Jamaat | Foreigners who attended congregation not criminals: HC grants bail and allows return of foreigners to native country

Madras High Court: G.R. Swaminathan, J., while addressing a petition with regard to release of Tablighis, stated that, Covid-19 should teach us to

Published on June 16, 2020June 26, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Force Majeure – The sudden apprising

by Prashanth Shivadass & Priyanka Yavagal*

Published on June 16, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras HC | PIL to issue Standard Operating Procedure to be followed for religious places in physical function — dismissed

Madras High Court: A Division Bench of P.N. Prakash and B. Pugalendhi, JJ., addressed a petition wherein writ of mandamus was sought to

Published on June 15, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| SC asks employers and workers to reach settlement in dispute regarding payment of wages for lockdown period

Supreme Court: In the batch of petitions challenging clause (iii) of the Ministry of Home Affairs order dated March 29, 2020 directing

Published on June 12, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Re-opening of country in a phased manner is not a decision, to have been taken in haste; Costs imposed on finding wastage of judicial time

Delhi High Court: The Division Bench of Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad, JJ. while dismissing a petition that challenged the MHA Notification of

Published on June 12, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| Transportation of stranded migrant workers must be completed in next 15 days

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, SK Kaul and MR Shah, JJ has directed all the States/Union Territories to take all

Published on June 9, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Op EdsOP. ED.

RBI’s Press Statement regarding Moratorium on Term Loans — The Way Forward

by Arjun Harkauli*

Published on June 9, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Telangana HC| Loss of land trauma for Indian farmer thus lawful compensation, rehabilitation, resettlement should be guaranteed

Telangana High Court: A Division Bench of M.S. Ramachandra Rao and K. Lakshman, JJ., allowed the petitions which were filed in regard

Published on June 9, 2020June 12, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Supreme Court allows NHRC intervention in its suo motu petition on problems and miseries of migrant labourers in the wake of nationwide lockdown

The National Human Rights Commission has filed an application for intervention and directions along with suo motu writ petition No. 6 of

Published on June 8, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

State of Telangana extends COVID-19 control orders till 7th June; Lockdown provisions in containment zones to continue till 30th June [Read Orders]

Labour Employment Training & Factories (Labour-II) Department of the State of Telangana issued a Government Order (GO Rt. No. 194) to notify

Published on June 6, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Ministry of Labour & Employment extends validity of licenses granted under — Contract Labour (R&A) Act, 1970 and Inter State Migrant Workmen (RECS) Act, 1979

Ministry of Labour and Employment extends validity for licenses granted under the Contract Labour (R&A) Act, 1970 and the ISMW (RECS) Act, 1979

Published on June 5, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| No coercive action till June 12 against employers for non-payment of full wages

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, Sanjay Kishan Kaul and MR Shah, JJ has extended the interim relief in the

Published on June 5, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

Planning for a shopping spree after COVID-19 unlock? Here’s a list of preventive measures to be followed by Shopping Malls for hassle-free consumer experience

Shopping malls get frequented by large number of people for shopping, entertainment and food. To prevent spread of COVID-19 infection, it is

Published on June 5, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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