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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC | Government of Karnataka directed to clarify its stand vis-à-vis bearing the Railway expenses of migrants returning to their home States

Karnataka High Court: The Division Bench of Abhay Sreenivas Oka, CJ, and B.V. Nagrathna, J., took the Government of Karnataka to task

Published on May 22, 2020May 29, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Non-Provision of Ration | “It is most unacceptable that e-coupons have been distributed in such a large number and yet e-coupon holders are left high and dry”

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad, JJ., while dealing with the issue of non-provision of ration

Published on May 21, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

DoPT exempts pregnant women officials and staff members from attending office

Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) has exempted pregnant women officials and staff members from attending office. The Union Minister of State (Independent

Published on May 21, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Lockdown 4 Guidelines amended | “Domestic air travel passengers” deleted from list of prohibited activities

Ministry of Home Affairs Order the following amendment in the guidelines on lockdown measures for strict implementation by Ministries/Departments of Government of

Published on May 20, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Breaking | Domestic civil aviation operations to recommence in a calibrated manner from 25th May, 2020

Domestic civil aviation operations will recommence in a calibrated manner from Monday 25th May 2020. All airports & air carriers are being

Published on May 20, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Union Cabinet approves — AtmaNirbhar Bharat Package for allocation of food grains to the migrants/stranded migrants

Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for allocation of food grains from Central Pool to approximately 8 crore migrants /

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

Bom HC | BMC not accepting “COVID-19 Negative” test reports by Private Hospitals; Exorbitant fee being charged taking advantage of lockdown: Response of MCGM awaited

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of Dipankar Datta, CJ and S.S. Shinde, J., addressed a Public Interest Litigation filed highlighting issues being

Published on May 20, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Chambers in Delhi High Court Complex to open in shift-wise manner; Face Mask mandatory for Advocates

Registrar General of Delhi High Court acceded to the proposal of Providing access to Lawyers to their respective chambers situated in three

Published on May 20, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Practical Considerations in Remote Hearings 

By Shalvi Mehta*

Published on May 19, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC | Private unaided schools cannot ask for tuition fees from children who are unable to access online classes

Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, CJ and R.C. Khulbe, J., directed slew of directions to be followed in pursuance

Published on May 19, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

[COVID-19] Payment of Wages | MHA ceases directive for payment of wages to workers without any deduction

What did Ministry of Home Affairs state in the May 17th, 2020 Order with regard to the ‘Payment of Wages’? On 29th

Published on May 19, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Law made Easy

Spitting a rife in India? Read the law to bridle the minatory of spitting in India [Anti-Spitting Laws]

by Devika Sharma †

Published on May 18, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | “…No doubts that State of U.P. is leaving no stone unturned in extending medical relief”; Court asks State Govt. to do work in a more organised manner with regard to COVID-19

Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench of Govind Mathur, CJ and Siddharth Varma, J., while addressing the present Public Interest Litigation stated that,

Published on May 18, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | “Purpose of helpline number is to help people and thus remain functional”; GNCTD to ensure uninterrupted working of helpline numbers dedicated for transit of migrant workers

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of D.N. Patel, CJ and C. Hari Shankar, J., addressed a grievance of petitioner was with regard to

Published on May 18, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras HC | “Host State in which migrant workers were working should be made accountable for their safety & well being; States expected to act in unison, rendering assistance to poorer section”

Madras High Court: A Division Bench of N. Kirubakaran and R. Hemalatha, JJ., while addressing a petition, held that, “It is not only

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

Del HC | Additional Advocate General, Government of Haryana assures Court that issuance of e-passes to people manning essential services has started

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Manmohan and Sanjeev Narula, JJ., addressed a Public Interest Litigation with regard to issuance of e-passes

Published on May 16, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Kerala HC to start functioning with full strength from 18th May, 2020 onwards, after Mid Summer Vacation

Kerala High to open with its full working strength from 18th May, 2020 after the Mid Summer Vacation, if there are no

Published on May 16, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

MHA to States/UTs: Ensure Migrant Workers do not have to walk back home, and perform the journey only in buses & ‘Shramik’ Special Trains being run by Government specifically for this purpose

Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), on 11.05.2020, wrote to all States/UTs to facilitate faster movement of stranded migrant workers to their

Published on May 16, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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NHRC takes cognizance of a migrant mother pulling a suitcase with her child sleeping half hung thereon on Agra Highway

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports about a mother pulling a suitcase with

Published on May 16, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| No coercive action to be taken for one week in representative petition challenging MHA order on payment of full wages during lockdown

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of L. Nageswara Rao, Sanjay Kishan Kaul and BR Gavai, JJ has issued notice in a number

Published on May 15, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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