While the country and people all over the world are battling with an unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic whose severity and unpredictability had put everything on hold, the Indian Judiciary was busy attempting to devise means to ensure justice to the citizens.
Even as an All India Judicial Service is in the works, it’s time to strengthen law enforcement by an All India Prosecution Service which is independent, impartial and accountable like in other countries
The Supreme Court will recommence hearing of the Chamber matters and Registrar Court matters from June 15th 2020. The Court has notified on Friday that all the Chamber matters and Registrar Court matters will be listed with effect from 15.06.2020 onwards.
The Constitutional law expert and Senior Advocate Kottayan Katankot Venugopal popularly known as KK Venugopal has agreed to Central Government’s proposal to continue as Attorney General for India for one more year.
The High Court of Delhi has directed the Central Government and the GNCT of Delhi to consider as representation the plea seeking proper implementation of WHO guidelines with regard to the spraying and use of disinfectants.
The Supreme Court has suggested that a credit shell, a time period of at least 2 years, be given for, within which passengers should be allowed to use that credit for travel on any route.
The High Court of Delhi will inaugurate its 'Online e-Filing System' tomorrow at 5 pm. The inauguration of the e-filing system will be done in presence of Chief Justice D.N.Patel , his Companion Judges of Delhi High Court and other distinguished guests.
The Supreme Court on Friday lashed out at State Governments and hospitals for the manner in which the COVID dead bodies are dealt with and said the situation in some cases was worse than what animals have to suffer.
This week also saw the governments official spokesman and the Principal Director General of Press Information Bureau (PIB), K.S. Dhatwalia testing positive for COVID-19 and admitted to the trauma centre at the AIIMS.