The appeal should be dismissed if the appellant shows lack of interest as appeal does not mean the only filing of Memo of Appeal but also pursuing it effectively Facts of the Case In the present case of Systems Alloys Vs. Karnataka State Pollution Control Board & Ors., an appeal has
In a questionable move, three advocates contributed Re 1 each to the fund which was set up this month by the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to extend the financial support to advocates who are not able to sustain themselves because of the standstill due to the Coronavirus
Amid the lockdown because of the pandemic, the cases of domestic abuse/violence are on the rise. The Delhi High Court on 18.04.2020 has directed the National Commission for Women (NCW), the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), the Delhi Government and the Union Women and Child Development Ministry to hold a
On 16 April 2020, a Division Bench of Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Rajnesh Oswal took suo motu cognizance of increasing domestic violence cases against women during COVID-19 lockdown and suggested measures to handle the situation. The Court also passed direction upon the Government and various authorities. The matter
The present Writ Petition (Rajat Vats v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Anr.) was moved by a practising lawyer seeking direction to the Respondent to give relaxation or suspend the fees of private schools of any nature in the State of NCT of Delhi. These fees included transportation or
Madras High Court has dismissed the plea filed through Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam (DVK) in search of direction to police to register a case against actor-became-politician Rajinikanth over his feedback on Periyar. Facts leading to the Case Earlier this year, Madras High court had dismissed the petition filed against Actor Rajnikanth
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended that Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court, Justice Mohammad Rafiq as the next Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court. The Orissa High Court has been functioning under the aegis of Acting Chief Justice Sanju Panda since January 5, 2020, following the retirement
On Monday, fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya lost against the appeal in the United Kingdom High Court. Mallya was ordered to be extradited to India from the Indian Government in 2018 that has accused him of “knowing to misrepresent” the profitability of his companies when he sought bank loans in 2009.
On Tuesday, the High Court of Allahabad appointed a Monitoring Committee to act as an interlocutory body to frame a complete scheme and operate the accounts of the association to grant financial aid to the advocates in need. It consisted of various office bearers of the High Court Bar Association.
A Writ Petition was moved before the High Court of Delhi on the 17th of April 2020 by the Advocate MM Kashyap to seek directions to restrain the Government of Delhi and their administration from using terms like “Tablighi Jamat” or “Masjid Markaz” while classifying the COVID-19 cases as it
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