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Month: May 2020
Don’t charge fares from migrants; feed, shelter those walking: SC
May 29, 2020 Don’t charge fares from migrants; feed, shelter those walking: SC [ by Legal Era News Network ] The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered that migrant workers should not be charged any fare, either for rail or road transport, while travelling back to their homes. The Court also asked the state governments and
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AMA moves Gujarat HC seeking permission for Covid-19 tests sans Government interference
May 29, 2020 AMA moves Gujarat HC seeking permission for Covid-19 tests sans Government interference [ by Legal Era News Network ] The Ahmedabad chapter of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), the Ahmedabad Medical Association (AMA), filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Gujarat High Court (HC) on Wednesday against the state government’s decision
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Allahabad HC issues notice to UP govt on migrants’ issue
May 29, 2020 Allahabad HC issues notice to UP govt on migrants’ issue [ by Legal Era News Network ] The Allahabad High Court has issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government asking about steps being taken to ensure that its natives are not forced to seek employment in other states. The order was passed
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Stimulating thrust to build a self-sustaining India
May 29, 2020 Stimulating thrust to build a self-sustaining India – Shreyash Shah, Managing Associate [ BMR Legal ] The measures announced by the Govt. need to be implemented to restore economic growth and help build a self-reliant India… The Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 12th May 2020 announced a Special economic and
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John K. Illikkadan vs. Union of India & Ors.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALAW.P(c).No.24839/19-RPetitionerJohn K. IllikkadanRespondentUnion of India & Ors.Date of Judgement27 September, 2019BenchJustice P.V.Asha Facts of the Case: Petitioner was appointed as a District Judge on 29.05.2007 on appointment by transfer from among judicial officers in Kerala State Judicial Service. It is stated that in Ext.P2 order dated 17.03.2017 promoting him
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Personal data of 2.9 crore Indians put up on the Dark Web for free
May 28, 2020 Personal data of 2.9 crore Indians put up on the Dark Web for free [ by Legal Era News Network ] Online intelligence firm Cyble has found out that a hacking forum has posted personal data of 2.9 crore job-seeking Indians on dark web for free. Cyble revealed that social media giant
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Confidentiality Clubs: Why Parties’ Presence is Imperative in Indian SEP Case Proceedings?
We’re pleased to bring to you a guest post by Sripada Yashwant Prasad, discussing the consequences of the plausible exclusion of the parties from Confidentiality Clubs in SEP court proceedings and suggesting that their presence is warranted. Yashwant is currently a Masters candidate, pursuing IP and Competition Laws at the Munich Intellectual Property Law Center,
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[Muskan Agarwal is a 4th year law student at National Law Institute University, Bhopal] Sections 18 and 25 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) lay down the duties of an interim resolution professional (IRP) and a resolution professional (RP) respectively. Section 18 states that duties of an IRP include, inter alia, receiving and
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