[COVID-19] Plea Filed In Bombay High Court Seeking Imposition Of 15 Days Lockdown In Goa

Anadi Tewari Due to rising COVID-19 cases in the state of Goa, a Public Interest Litigation has been moved before the Bombay High Court at Goa seeking availability of a common platform for information on bed availability, ICUs and Oxygen Read more

Former CJ Of J&K High Court Justice Gita Mittal Conferred With Arline Pacht Global Vision Award For 2021

Anadi Tewari Former Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Justice Gita Mittal, has been conferred with the prestigious Arline Pacht Global Vision Award for 2021 by the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ). About The Award The Arline Read more

[BREAKING] Constitution Bench Of Supreme Court Strikes Down Maratha Reservation Law For Exceeding 50% Reservation Cap; upholds Indra Sawhney Case

Anadi Tewari The Constitution bench of the Supreme Court today in a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the Maharashtra State Reservation For Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act, 2018, has declared this Maratha Reservation Law as unconstitutional 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

[COVID-19] “Prioritising Entertainment Over Lives Of The Innocents”: PIL Filed In Delhi High Court Seeking Directions To Stop IPL Matches With Immediate Effect

Anadi Tewari A Public Interest Litigation has been moved before the Delhi High Court seeking directions to stop the IPL (Indian Premier League) matches with immediate effect and to further direct an enquiry as to why the IPL is being Read more

Justice Prafulla Chandra Pant Appointed As The Acting Chairperson Of The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)

Anadi Tewari The Hon’ble President of India, Ram Nath Kovind has authorized Mr Justice Prafulla Chandra Pant, Member, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India to act as its Chairperson with effect from 25th April 2021. Prior to his appointment as Read more

[BREAKING] Plea Filed In Delhi High Court For Handing Over Management Of Oxygen Supplies From The Delhi Government To The Armed Forces

Anadi Tewari “The State Government has completely failed the citizens of Delhi. We have lost a lot of lives due to the complete failure of State Machinery. Due to mismanagement of resources, the State Government has not only created a Read more

Consider Imposing Lockdown To Curb The Second Wave Of COVID-19 Virus In The Interest Of Public Welfare: Supreme Court To Centre And States

Anadi Tewari The Supreme Court on Friday (April 30) taking note of the continuing surge of infections in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, has urged both the Central Government and State Governments to consider imposing a ban on Read more

[COVID-19] Don’t Target Individuals Seeking Help On Online Platforms: Supreme Court Issues Warning For Contempt Action To State Governments

Anadi Tewari “In these trying times, those desperately seeking help for their loved ones on these platforms should not have their misery compounded through the actions of the State and its instrumentalities. If this does keep happening even after the Read more