PIL
Allahabad HC notice to Mayawati, kin for fudging land records
The petitioner has made Ms Mayawati, her father Prabhu Dayal and brother Anand Kumar partie sin the PIL.
PIL against state’s IT policy rejected
The court also said that encouraging the growth of the economy by making positive discrimination couldn’t be considered as discriminatory.
NGO asked to pay Rs 5 lakhs for frivolous plea
The CJI told senior counsel V Giri, appearing for the appellant, that this is a SLP which is bereft of bonafides.
Supreme Court rejects PIL challenging I-T exemptions to parties
The PIL said opaque political funding is the foundation of black money in any economy.
Supreme Court orders audit of 32 lakh NGOs on govt funds
The bench directed the matter to be listed for further hearing in April, after receipt of audit report by the government.
PIL for conferring Bharat Ratna on Jayalalithaa dismissed by HC
The petitioner went on to list many welfare schemes launched by her including Amma canteens and free laptops and cycles for students.
Government asked to fix price of stents by March 1
Court was hearing a PIL saying that the rate of the coronary stents has not been fixed despite it being included in the NLEM.
Bombay High Court holds ex-bureaucrat in contempt
KP Bakshi hadn’t complied with orders to procure decibel meters.
Will appoint Advocate General by year-end: State to HC
The HC, on the last date of hearing, had directed the government to inform the court about its stand on the appointment of an AG.
Working on easing note ban problems: Govt tells SC
The Centre was responding to questions posed by the Supreme Court while hearing various PIL’s relating to demonetisation.