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Jharkhand High Court imposes cost on Director of Higher Education for not complying with HC order

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The Jharkhand High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 50,000 on the Director of Department of Higher, Technical Education and Skill Development, Government of Jharkhand, Ranchi for not complying with the orders of the High Court, to release the admitted dues of petitioner. Justice Dr SN Pathak strongly condemned the respondents, stating that in […] The post Jharkhand High Court imposes cost on Director of Higher Education for not complying with HC order appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/constitutional-law-news/courts-news/jharkhand-high-court-imposes-cost-on-director-of-higher-education-for-not-complying-with-hc-order/

Supreme Court dismisses petition of fraud, forgery accused

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The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by the director of a company facing allegations of fraud, forgery, and criminal conspiracy. (Birendra Kumar Singh Vs Union of India & Anr.) A three-judge bench of Justice U.U. Lalit, Justice Indira Banerjee, and Justice Ajay Rastogi while hearing the matter observed, “No criminal cases are said […] The post Supreme Court dismisses petition of fraud, forgery accused appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/constitutional-law-news/supreme-court-news/supreme-court-dismisses-petition-of-fraud-forgery-accused/

Supreme Court says won’t postpone CA exams, to examine opt-out mechanism

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The Supreme Court today made it clear that it will not postpone the Chartered Accountant (CA) exams 2021 scheduled to be held in July 2021, but agreed to consider a plea by students seeking an “opt out” option for those who won’t be able to appear on account of Covid-19 restrictions.  The Counsel appearing for […] The post Supreme Court says won’t postpone CA exams, to examine opt-out mechanism appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/constitutional-law-news/supreme-court-news/ca-exam-chartered-accountants-opt-out-mechanism/

Supreme Court notice to NCTE on plea seeking extension of cut-off dates

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The Supreme Court today issued notice in a petition filed by the Association of NCTE Approved Colleges Trust against the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) seeking an extension of cut-off dates for grant of recognition and affiliation for 2021-22, fixed in Supreme Court Case Maa Vaishno Devi Mahila Mahavidyalaya vs. State of U.P & Ors. A three-judge bench headed […] The post Supreme Court notice to NCTE on plea seeking extension of cut-off dates appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/constitutional-law-news/supreme-court-news/ncte-notice-extension-cut-off-dates/

Supreme Court directs registry to list PIL on rights of students with disabilities to an appropriate bench

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The PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking protection and enforcement of the fundamental right to equality and right to life of students with disabilities with regard to the conduct of online classes and examinations by educational institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Supreme Court directs registry to list PIL on rights of students with disabilities to an appropriate bench appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/constitutional-law-news/supreme-court-news/supreme-court-directs-registry-to-list-pil-on-rights-of-students-with-disabilities-to-an-appropriate-bench/

Supreme Court denies bail to man, said to be a Maoist, in jail for 10 years, orders completion of trial by Dec 31 this year

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The Supreme Court today rejected the bail application filed by a man allegedly involved in the Maoist movement and arrested by police a decade ago stating that the Court can only pass orders to expedite trial proceedings.  A Supreme Court Bench of Justices D.Y. Chandrachud, R. Subhash Reddy, and S. Ravindra Bhat on Tuesday rejected […] The post Supreme Court denies bail to man, said to be a Maoist, in jail for 10 years, orders completion of trial by Dec 31 this year appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/top-news-of-the-day/news/supreme-court-denies-bail-to-man-said-to-be-a-maoist-in-jail-for-10-years-orders-completion-of-trial-by-dec-31-this-year/

Supreme Court adjourns hearing of Kerala government plea seeking directions to withdraw 2015 Assembly violence cases against CPM leaders

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The Supreme Court bench led by Justice DY Chandrachud adjourns hearing till Monday in a plea by Kerala’s Pinarayi Vijayan Government seeking directions to withdraw cases against CPI(M) leaders, including Kerala Education Minister V. Sivankutty, for vandalism inside Assembly in 2015, when the current regime was not in power. Today, the matter came up for […] The post Supreme Court adjourns hearing of Kerala government plea seeking directions to withdraw 2015 Assembly violence cases against CPM leaders appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/top-news-of-the-day/news/kerala-government-plea-cpim-leaders-assembly-violence-2015/