Chief Justice of India N. V. Ramana on Wednesday expressed his anguish and concerns over certain speculations and reports in the media regarding the Collegium recommendations for the appointment of Supreme Court judges, even before the selection process was finalised.
The Chhattisgarh High Court has observed that the Human Rights Commissions has no jurisdiction to pass an order directing payment of compensation, as it is a recommendatory body.
The Supreme Court directed the CBI to ensure that no delay occurs in filing of an appeal. It also directed that necessary administrative steps be taken by CBI to ensure that filing and other steps be monitored on respective platform, so that such delay does not occur
TThe Supreme Court expressed its concerns over the impersonation of sureties and issued a notice to the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to find out the solution of verification by the judicial officers for its authentication as part of good governance.
President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday appointed Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra, senior-most Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court, to perform the duties of the office of the Chief Justice of that High Court with effect from June 1, 2021.
A PIL was registered suo motu by Chief Justice PR Ramachandra Menon and Justice Parth Prateem Sahu because of various interlocutory applications with different prayers with regard to the conditions in jails amid the Covid-19 pandemic and also in respect of some circulars issued by the authorities.
If the Collector and the District Magistrate extend the lockdown in Bilaspur District beyond the aforesaid period, then these arrangements regarding the functioning of the High Court will continue during the relevant period, said the Court.
An unregistered association of the parents of the students filed the PIL seeking to interdict the steps being pursued to collect the tuition fees till proper fixation of the fees as per the Chhattisgarh Non-Government Schools Fees Regulation Act, 2020.