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[COVID-19] Calcutta HC issued New Instructions amid Coronavirus Lockdown
In the light of a Nationwide Coronavirus Lockdown announced on 24th March 2020 by the Government of India as well as the Government of West Bengal, the Hon’ble Chief Justice of the court has issued further instructions vide Notification...
High Court
[COVID-19] Calcutta HC Discusses Grim State of Affairs in Andaman and Nicobar Islands with a Suo Moto Petition
A letter from Advocate D.C Kabir dated 27th March 2020 was received by the High Court regarding the challenges faced by the people in Andaman and Nicobar Islands due to the Nationwide Lockdown. The letter has been treated as...
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Inordinate and Unexplained Delay in Considering Representation by Government Renders Detention Order Illegal: Madras High Court
A Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution was filed in the Madras High Court to declare the detention...
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Privy Council Clarifies Approach To Winding up in “Deadlock” Cases in the Case of Chu v. Lau
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council clarified several aspects of the law concerning just and equitable winding-up petitions, as well as shareholder disputes...
High Court
Madras High Court Directs Hospital To Submit Necessary Medical Reports to Authorization Committee for Approval of Kidney Transplant
A Writ Petition was filed under Article 226 to issue a Writ of Mandamus to K.G. Hospital, Coimbatore by P. Sankar & V. Sobana....
Government
Political Parties and the Affair of Symbols
Introduction A political party is a group of people with the same ideology, intention, and agenda who try to hold power through an election. The members of...
High Court
Punjab Woman Evokes Petition for Protection Fearing Honour Killing
In the case of Divya Mattu and another vs State of Punjab and others, the petitioner, Divya, fearing honour killing against her by her...