Bombay High Court division bench heard a Suo Moto Public Interest Litigation (PIL) , relating to the use of nylon/synthetic thread (manja) and directed the respondents to form special cells for taking effective action against the violators as per the ban imposed by the National Green Tribunal.
The Supreme Court today issued a notice in a plea filed challenging the demolition order passed by the Patna High Court in its suo motu proceedings against the said illegal structure constructed in close proximity of the northern side of the newly inaugurated Centenary Building of the High Court.
The Supreme Court bench directed that NALSA should issue directions to all the State Legal Service Authorities to ensure that all panel advocates should visit the jail and advise the convicts about their legal rights and assist them in drafting the application to pursue their remedy of premature release.
The Allahabad High Court division bench passed the order to upheld the conviction of a man for brutally murdering his wife and four minor daughters while hearing a Criminal Appeal filed by Ramanand @ Nandlal Bharti (Jail Appeal).
The Supreme Court directed the petitioner to make a note of his submissions and give it to Amici with regard to awry & dilapidating state of affairs in the State of Maharashtra.
The Supreme Court bench headed by Justice NV Ramana was hearing the matter through video conferencing. While hearing, the Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted that the role of Amicus in the current matter has ended.
The Central government told the Supreme Court today that it was in favor of introducing speedy trials for the resolution of long-pending cases against sitting and ex-MPs and MLAs