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Nobody can be deprived of property and right of residence otherwise in manner prescribed by law - SUPREME COURT OF INDIA M.C. Mehta v. Union of India (SC)  SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before:- Arun Mishra, B.R. Gavai and Krishna Murari, JJ. Writ Petition (Civil) No.4677 of 1985. D/d. 14.8.2020. M.C. Mehta - Petitioner Versus Union of India & Ors. - Respondents With Writ Petition (Civil) No.266 of 2006, Writ Petition (Civil) No.263 of 2006, Writ Petition (Civil) No.264 of 2006, Writ Petition (Civil) No.450 of 2006, Writ Petition (Civil) No.464 of 2006, Writ Petition (Civil) No.470 of 2006, Writ Petition (Civil) No.569 of 2006, Writ Petition (Civil) No.563 of 2006, Writ Petition (Civil) No.610 of 2006, Writ Petition (Civil) No.212 of 2008, Writ Petition (Civil) No.229 of 2008, Writ Petition (Civil) No.144 of 2009 and Special Leave Petition (C) No.33454 of 2018. For the Petitioner :- Petitioner-in-Person. For the Respondents :- Praveen Swarup, Abhay Kumar, Tejaswi Kumar Pra...

Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered that non-urgent filing shall start in the subordinate Courts of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.

New Guidelines issued for mentioning and listing of cases in Punjab and Haryana High Court wef 18.05.2020.

Order dated 16.05.2020 regarding adjournment of cases of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

The National Green Tribunal on 15.05.2020 expressed concern over the repeated allegations of "tankers mafias" in the Capital New Delhi engaged in the extraction of groundwater without any remedial action by the authorities. The tribunal was hearing a plea filed by city resident Rakesh Kumar alleging that water filling plants were being operated without license and supplying contaminated water to the residents at the Kashmere Gate here. The tribunal observed that illegal extraction of groundwater was a criminal offence and directed the authorities to devise effective mechanism for preventing its withdrawal through unauthorised tubewells. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel directed that a suitable mechanism for preventing extraction of ground water by illegal tubewells needs to be devised and wherever such illegalities found, prompt coercive measures must be taken.  "Illegal extraction of ground water is a criminal offence under the Env...

Standard Operating  Procedure (SOP) for E-Filing and Video Conferencing of cases in Punjab and Haryana High Court. Seeing that many lawyers of Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh are still confused about how they attend hearings via videoconferencing in the times of pandemic and social distancing, the governing high court has issued standard operating procedure (SOP) to help them learn the process. The bench is hearing all matter through Cisco Webex internet-based video-conferencing system and app, and only in case of difficulty, a WhatsApp group call is allowed. Upon being joined to the virtual courtroom, the arguing counsel shall introduce self to the bench and wait for instructions. On being asked, the party makes submissions and on the completion of the submissions, puts the microphone on 'mute' at once. If the bench requires the party to make further submission(s), the party will 'unmute' the microphone and 'mute' it later. Simultaneous submissions by more than...

ALL INDIA BAR EXAMINATION 2020 (AIBE-XV)  Notification regarding schedule for AIBE-XV ( Notification No: AIBE/WS/164) (10th May, 2020) This is to notify all the candidates that the schedule for AIBE-XV has been decided. Kindly click here to view the schedule. Also, the candidates who had appeared at the cancelled centers for AIBE-XIV are to be updated soon.