Full Bench of #BombayHighCourt to hear suo-motu writ registered for protecting those who are unable to access courts across the States of #Maharashtra, #Goa and UT of Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu because of limited functioning of courts due to #COVIDSecondWave.
Bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta, AA Sayed, SS Shinde and PB Varale to begin hearing shortly.
The Bench had previously extended interim orders till May 7, 2021.
Even though the situation has marginally improved since the previous order is passed, the situation is not so conducive to all concerned. The Bench has extended the interim order till June 30, 2021 on the previous terms.
Virtual meeting to condole passing of Indian jurist and former Attorney General for India, Soli Sorabji
Lalit Bhasin, President of SILF: The law reports are full of the monumental cases in which Soli appeared... during his seven-decade tenure as a lawyer.
AG Venugopal: When I think of Soli, one would imagine a legend of the law, a great jurist, an attorney general twice over... and above all a lawyer who was innovative and part of the evolution of the Constitution of India
Kerala High Court hears plea challenging Kerala Govt’s recent direction to capping price of RTPCR tests conducted by private labs at Rs 500. Plea moved by private testing labs. Matter before Justice N Nagaresh.
This is nothing but a violation of principles of natural justice.. This is totally in violation of the guidelines.. We could have produced much more data... on the value of the materials: Sreekumar
Senior Adv Ramesh Gupta : We had a meeting with Dy CM and other officials.. he has appointed the ADM south east as nodal officer to look into the grievance of Bar Council.
Justice Chandrachud: we want 700 to be supplied to Delhi and we mean business. it has to be supplied and we don't want to be coercive. our order will take time to be uploaded by 3 pm. but you proceed and arrange the oxygen
Adv Satyajeet S Bora is the amicus curiae.
Chief Public Prosecutor DR Kale appears for State.
Adv SG Chapalgaonkar appears for Aurangabad Municipal Corporation.