Pridhi Chopra

On 11.05.2021, the Kerala High had heard the plea of a 28-year-old seeking the post of Food Security Officer, praying to direct the Respondent to issue a Community Certificate in the prescribed format immediately.

On 7.05.2021, the Andhra Pradesh High Court had heard the Writ Petition via Video Conferencing on the subject of issuing a Quo Warranto contending that the appointment of the Vice-Chancellor at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University(JNTU) was void ab initio. The PIL was allowed by the court. 

In a recent matter related to a government servant’s legal heir and release of family pension, the Telangana High Court had observed that the second marriage would not be considered valid and legal even though it was registered in the Marriage Registrar office.

Excerpt On 30.04.2021, the Madras High Court heard the matter concerning the question of whether the notices of the authorities seeking to suspend the brick-kiln operations of the petitioners in the spath of the wild tuskers are sustainable in the eye of law. The Writ Petitions were heard and disposed

A writ petition was allowed by Karnataka High Court on 22nd April, appealing under Section 4 of the Karnataka High Court Act to set aside an order dated 16th June 2017 by a learned Single Judge. Earlier, the appellants challenged the order of the State Government dated 18th June 2014 regarding the verification of the linguistic minority status of an educational institute.

Excerpt Karnataka High court allowed a Writ Petition filed by a 21 years-old student under Article 226 and 227 of the Constitution seeking to issue a writ of mandamus directing the Respondents to produce the answer script of the petitioner and to be marked by a 3rd evaluator.  Petitioner’s Submission 

Excerpt On 9 April 2021, the Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court disposed of the Public Interest Litigation concerning the construction of a Baptist Church-cum-community hall and directed the Gram Panchayat to take adequate measures regarding the construction at the disputed site keeping the welfare of the people

Case: SHRI A R HANIFULLA & others V. STATE OF KARNATAKA & others On 1 April 2021, a writ petition came for admission in the High Court of Karnataka under Article 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash the notification issued by the State of Karnataka