The Uttarakhand High Court recently disposed of a PIL alleging irregularities committed by the agency in the construction of the new pipeline under the Jal Jeewan Mission scheme.
The allegation in the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in Uttarakhand High Court is that certain Block Development Constituencies are being subjected to step motherly treatment in the matter of allocation of funds for execution of development work.
Chief Justice Ramana observed that the Advocates have different opinion on the issue of continuation of virtual court hearing of the cases and that the lawyers have expressed different point of view regarding the decision of the courts to revert to the physical hearing of the cases.
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to allow mentioning for an urgent hearing on a petition challenging the Uttarakhand High Court order, which has decided to resume normal judicial work through full physical mode from August 24, 2021.
The Uttarakhand High Court recently dismissed a petition seeking a permanent injunction on the ground that the petitioner has been in possession of the land for more than 50 years.
A Supreme Court bench observed that the remarks made against the advocate were based on personal perception of the High Court Judge and could have been avoided as they were unnecessary for deciding the disputes.
The Uttarakhand High Court on Tuesday asked the Uttarakhand Government to expeditiously convene a meeting in order to resolve the issue of payment of salaries to State Transport Corporation employees.
The Uttarakhand High Court dismissed the PIL that sought revocation of green clearances granted to Rishi Ganga and Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel projects in Chamoli district, for abuse of the PIL jurisdiction, while imposing cost of Rs 10,000 on each petitioner.
The Uttarakhand Government has approached the Supreme Court against the Uttarakhand High Court order staying the Char Dham Yatra in view of the pandemic.
The Single-Judge Bench of Justice Manoj Kumar Tewari, after hearing the submission from the respective parties on Friday, disposed of the plea with liberty to the woman to make an application for a grant of fresh license for a petty diesel retail outlet.