The petitioner filed a PIL in the Bombay High Court. The petitioner alleged that Municipal Corporation was negligent in disposing of COVID-19 victims’ bodies. Petitioner’s Submission The petitioner submitted that Shivaji Funeral site receives bodies of the COVID-19 victims. The bodies are not wrapped in the leak-proof bag. The authorities
A law student filed a petition in Gujarat High Court for live streaming of court proceedings. He filed the petition under Article 21 and 19(1)(a) which states that people have a right to get fair justice and the right to be informed. Brief Facts of the Case The case in
The authorities of the ISKCON temple filed a suit for infringement of their trademark. The plaintiff also asked the Court to declare that ‘ISKCON’ is a well-known trademark. Issue The plaintiff had filed a suit at the Bombay High Court to get a permanent injunction. In this case, the plaintiff alleged
The Gujarat High Court heard a Habeas Corpus petition. It was in the case of Niteshkumar Mulchandbhai Prajapapti v. the State of Gujarat. The petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution. The petitioner requested to produce his wife (Corpus) before the Court. Background In the instant case, the couple
On 09.06.2020, the Gujarat High Court issued a notice of criminal contempt to Mr. Yatin Oza. This was for the reason that he made derogatory statements against the High Court and its Registry. The same was made during a press conference. Background The Gujarat High Court took a suo moto
The Gujarat High Court Advocate Association urged for the resumption of the Court’s physical functioning. The President of the Association presented this urgency to the Chief Justice of High Court. Accordingly, they promised that adequate precautionary measures would be taken to avoid the spread of the Novel Coronavirus during physical
The famous Journalist, Arnab Goswami, filed a petition in the Bombay High Court. He requested the Court to give him interim relief to not appear before the police station. But the Court denied the relief. Issue Arnab Goswami filed a petition in Bombay High Court. He is famous Republic TV Editor-in-chief. He requested
The COVID-19 pandemic is increasing day by day. In this peculiar situation, the Bar Council of India issued some guidelines. Here the Press Release Date of the guidelines was 09.06.20. It is for conducting online examinations in law schools across India. Guidelines The Bar Council of India has issued different
The Bombay High Court heard a PIL filed by Peoples Union Civil Liberties & Anr. v. State of Maharastra & Ors. with Archana Rupwate v. State of Maharastra & Ors. The PIL seeks directions to ensure timely disposal of pending bail applications. The PIL also seeks directions on the other
In Sameer Wadekar & Another v. Netflix Entertainment Services Pvt. Ltd., the plaintiff filed a suit for copyright infringement of his original work ‘Vetaal’. The infringement was alleged against the release of Netflix series ‘Betaal’. As a result, the plaintiff requested to put a restrain on the release of ‘Betaal’. Facts of
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