Provide Universal Free Vaccination To All The Citizens; Waive Off GST Levied On Importing Of Oxygen Concentrators: Students Federation Of India Moves Supreme Court

Anadi Tewari The Student Federation of India (SFI) has moved the Supreme Court seeking directions to provide universal free vaccination to all citizens of India and to waive off the Goods and Service Tax (GST) that has been levied on Read more

“Ensure Essential Access Of Advocates To Courts And Their Offices During Lockdown”: Bar Council Of Tamil Nadu Writes To State Government

Anadi Tewari In a letter addressed to the State Government, the Chairman of Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry P.S. Amalraj has requested the Government of Tamil Nadu to issue an instruction to all the Police Officers of Tamil Read more

[BREAKING] “Experts Which Would Determine The Method Of Allocation And Distribution Of Oxygen Across States and UTs”: Supreme Court Constitutes National Task Force

Anadi Tewari In order to ensure that the allocation and distribution of oxygen take place on a rational and equitable basis, the Supreme Court has constituted a 12-member ‘National Task Force’ consisting of experts drawn from public and private healthcare Read more

[BREAKING] Supreme Court Orders HPCs To Release All Prisoners Who Were Released Last Year Including Fresh Releases; Issues Directions To De-Congest Prisons

Anadi Tewari In light of the immediate concern of the raging COVID-19 pandemic, the Supreme Court has ordered the High Powered Committee (HPCs) constituted by the State Governments/Union Territories to immediately release all the prisoners who were released last year Read more

[COVID-19] Bar Council Of India Writes To Supreme Court Seeking Adequate Medical Facilities For Advocates, Their Families And Staff

Anadi Tewari In a letter-petition (dated: 07 May 2021), the Bar Council of India has moved before the Supreme Court seeking directions from the top court in order to reduce the sufferings and miseries of the affected lawyers and their Read more

Arvind Datar Appointed As Amicus Curiae By Delhi HC In Plea Seeking Exemption Of GST On Oxygen Concentrators Imported For Personal Use

Anadi Tewari The Delhi High Court has appointed Senior Advocate Arvind Datar as an Amicus Curiae to assist the Court in a plea seeking exemption of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on importing of Oxygen Concentrators for personal use. The Read more

Central Government Should Review Its Stand Of Retaining GST On Oxygen Concentrators Imported For Personal Use: Delhi High Court Observes

Anadi Tewari The Delhi High Court on Thursday (May 06) has observed that the Central Government should review its stand of not exempting the Goods and Services Tax (GST) levied on Oxygen Concentrators imported for personal use.  This comes after Read more

Insist upon COVID-19 Negative Certificate Before Any Person Enter Into Goa; No Violence With Healthcare Professionals: Bombay HC Issues Slew Of Directions To Goa’s State Administration

Amit Agarwal By the way of an interim order, the Bombay High Court’s Goa Bench vide order (dated: 06th May 2021) has directed the Goa State Administration to ensure that no person without a COVID-19 negativity certificate should be permitted Read more

[BREAKING] “It Is Pain In Observing That Death Of COVID Patients Just For Non-Supplying Of Oxygen To The Hospitals Is Nothing Less Then Genocide”: Allahabad High Court

Anadi Tewari In a strongly formulated order concerning the death of COVID-19 patients due to non-supply of oxygen to hospitals, the Allahabad High Court has observed that the authorities entrusted with the responsibility of procurement and supply of medical oxygen Read more

[COVID-19] SCBA President Appeals To Financially Stable Members To Help Young And Needy Lawyers Amidst The Pandemic Crisis

Anadi Tewari In a circular (dtd: 03 May 2021), the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Advocate Vikas Singh has appealed to his fellow members of the legal fraternity who are in stable financial condition and are in a position Read more