On a day in which the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal took a COVID test, his government stated that the cases in the capital is likely reach 5.5 lakh by the end of July.
The Bar Council of India has unanimously passed a resolution and guidelines with regard to the Online Examinations in the light of detailed guidelines for conducting examinations issued by the University Grants Commission on April 27, 2020.
Even as Monday brought in Unlock 2.0 which marked re-opening of malls etc. across the country as part of Centre’s initiative to restart the economy, two states, West Bengal & Mizoram- opted to to extend to go back into lockdown mode after witnessing a sudden rise in the number of coronavirus cases.
The Delhi Government has said that suspected COVID-19 patients, ranging moderate to severe categories, cannot be denied admission by any hospital in Delhi even if they have not proved to be COVID Positive.
The Gujarat High Court Advocate Association’s President has written a letter addressing to the Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court urging him to resume physical hearing as the Junior Advocates, Non-VIP clients struggle to get their urgent matters listed.
The High Court of Madhya Pradesh has extended limited functioning of the high court as well as of its subordinate courts till June 13th, 2020. The Court has also issued directions regarding the functioning of Courts to contain the spread of COVID-19.
The Akhil Bhartiya Adhivakta Parishad an organisation of Nationalist Lawyers, has made a representation before the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking directions to banks to provide loan at concessional rate to mitigate the financial hardship faced by the legal fraternity due to COVID 19 Pandemic.
Justice NV Ramana, Executive Chairman, National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) on June 4 released "Handbook of Formats: Ensuring Effective Legal Services" at a webinar in the presence of Executive Chairpersons of State Legal Services Authorities