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Meghalaya

Standing Counsel Meghalaya
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Government appoints AOR Abhikalp Pratap Singh as Standing Counsel for Meghalaya before SC

He also serves as Government Counsel for the States of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh before the Supreme Court.

Published on April 4, 2025April 4, 2025By Deeksha
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Meghalaya High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Meghalaya High Court| Governor has residuary power to carve out authority already conferred under 6th Schedule and vest the same in some other Court or officer

Meghalaya High Court said that there is no limitation on the powers of the Governor in conferring a part of the authority pertaining to the Penal Code or some special law, to a particular Court or officer appointed in that behalf.

Published on March 28, 2023April 3, 2023By Editor_4
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SC Illegal Coal Mining
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Illegal Coal Mining| Supreme Court stays Meghalaya HC’s order directing dismantling of existing coke plants

Supreme Court: In a case concerning illegal coal mining in the State of Meghalaya, the Vacation Bench comprising Surya Kant and J.B.

Published on July 5, 2022July 7, 2022By Editor_4
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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

Meghalaya | Khasi Inheritance of Property Bill, 2021

The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) in Meghalaya released the ‘Khasi Inheritance of Property Bill, 2021. The Khasis are a matrilineal

Published on November 10, 2021November 10, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Megh HC | Whether vaccination can at all be made mandatory and whether such mandatory action can adversely affect the right of a citizen to earn his/her livelihood? Court answers

Meghalaya High Court: The Division Bench of Biswanath Somadder, CJ. and H.S. Thangkhiew, J., decided on the question as to whether vaccination

Published on June 25, 2021October 3, 2023By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Megh HC | Will a minor at the time of death of a deceased employee be entitled to claim compassionate appointment upon attaining majority? HC answers

Meghalaya High Court: H. S. Thangkhiew J., dismissed the writ petition being devoid of merits. The facts of the case are such

Published on February 13, 2021February 19, 2021By Editor_4
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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Cabinet approves extension of relaxation of mandatory requirement of Aadhaar seeding of data in respect of beneficiaries of States of Assam and Meghalaya and UTs of J&K and Ladakh for 1 year

The Union Cabinet has given its approval to relax the mandatory requirement of Aadhaar seeding of data beneficiaries of the States of

Published on April 22, 2020April 22, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Meghalya HC directs inspection of schools discriminating against students of Indigenous faith

High Court of Meghalaya: The Court recently was dealing with the problems faced by Niam Khasi (Indigenous) Tribe in the State especially

Published on December 27, 2017December 27, 2017By Saba
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