#Breaking Karnataka HC refuses to entertain two IAs seeking to postpone elections of local authorities in the State, scheduled to be held on April 27 amid COVID-19.
Karnataka HC was hearing a case registered suo motu after noting that in large number of municipal corporations, elections not being held as per Constitutional mandate.
ORDER: Firstly, we must note here that intervenor wants drastic relief of postponing elections for 10 local authorities. We fail to understand under which provision of law, intervenor can seek relief of stay.
CJ Oka: Where were you when elections to local bodies were not conducted before COVID-19?
Karnataka is the only State where elections to local bodies are set at naught......you didn't come before HC. You claim to be a public spirited citizen
Delhi Court begins hearing bail plea filed on behalf of Deep Sidhu. Metropolitan Magistrate Sahil Gupta hearing the case. Advocate Abhishek Gupta appears for Sidhu
1. Both the FIRs contain identical offences. 2. Bail ought to be granted in second FIR as well. 3. Within a few hours of getting bail in first FIR, I was arrested for the second FIR in a malafide manner
Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) commemorates 60 years of the Advocates Act, 1961 in a virtual event.
Senior Advocate Fail S Nariman to speak as Chief Guest.
Other speakers: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, and SCBA President Vikas Singh
The virtual event begins with an address by SILF President Lalit Bhasin.
Bhasin: The role of the legal profession is a very pivotal role... the system of administration of justice particularly revolves around the legal profession.
Bhasin: We are indeed grateful to Mr. Fali Nariman, living legend of law, has agreed to be the Chief Guest today.
Advocate Ardhendumauli Kumar Prasad welcomes guests and dignitaries: Today we bid virtual farewell to CJI SA Bobde. This court has not closed for a single day on account of the pandemic. Justice dispensation did not stop
The Karnataka HC to shortly hear a case registered suo motu after it received two letters highlighting various difficulties faced by COVID-19 positive patients in the State.