The Supreme courts eCommittee has ordered the High Court to create a database of lawyers and litigants to create a Case Information System. Creation of such database shall help the parties and their advocates to get regular updates of their cases through registered email addresses. The High Courts have directed all District and Sessions Judges to create a database of email ids
The Supreme Court has asked Doordarshan and Private channels to air a private program regarding the ill effects of Blue Whale game and how it is a threat to the lives of kids and youth. The Central government has also stated that the Department of Information and Technology is involved in the process of stopping the game and has sent
The Supreme Court reviewed upon the needs of special schools for children with special needs. While hearing a PIL concerning lack of special educators in the State of UP for teaching children with special needs the SC took notice that children with special needs have to be imparted education not only by special teachers but there has to be special schools
The Supreme Court has rejected the petition filed by Advocate Manohar Lal Sharma against Ranbaxy Laboratories (Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd). Mr. Sharma requested for the cancellation of Ranbaxy’s manufacturing licence on the basis that it misrepresented data and sold contaminated products in the U.S. SC has directed Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to take appropriate steps if there’s any deficiency.
The Supreme Court regarding the issue of unsafe conditions faced by impecunious widows living across the country has asked the Centre if State Commissions for Women (SCW) actually exist. During a recent hearing it stated that there is a lack of response received from the States in the matter and has directed the Secretary at the Ministry of Women and
The Supreme Court has directed the Gujarat government to notify the court whether it had instigated any departmental action against six police officers and two doctors who were involved in a 2002-post Godhra riots gangrape case in the state. SC has also stated the state government counsel should present a status report within four weeks. Shikha TiwariI am a law
The Apex Court and the Centre supported the establishing of an independent body for regulation of fees and ethics in the legal profession as the regulatory framework needs a review. Further, it was suggested that the Bar Council of India may introduce a mechanism for feedback by clients on advocates performance to ensure good quality of service. Shikha TiwariI
The Supreme Court has asked the centre to form an expert panel to give a report and recommendations restraining the suicide incidents arising due to Blue Whale game. Till now 13 deaths had been reported in the verge of completing the task. Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra also directed all the high courts to not proceed with any plea relating this
The Supreme Court refused to modify the cracker ban order in Delhi-NCR saying all the issues being raised have already been addressed and modification will go against the spirit of the judgement. It also stated that the crackers which have already been sold out can be bursted and no actions shall be taken against them. Shikha TiwariI am a
A Three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court on Friday referred the matter relating to the oldest practice of denying entry of women between 10 and 50 years of age in the historic Sabarimala temple, saying it pertains to violation of fundamental rights. The apex court also indicated that it may refer to a five-judge constitution bench the issue .
