Search Results for Tag : Assembly
Judgments
Intention of members of unlawful assembly can be gathered by nature, number and location of injuries inflicted(27.01.2017)
In facts of present case, Appellant was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life for offence punishable under Section 302 of Indian Penal C.....
Tags : Conviction, Validity, Unlawful assembly
FIR need not contain an exhaustive account of the incident(04.07.2018)
The judgment and order of conviction passed by the High Court, relating to the conviction of the Appellant, is the subject matter of present appeal. B.....
Tags : Unlawful assembly, Conviction, Validity
In a crime committed by an unlawful assembly, every member of unlawful assembly would be guilty of offence, even if he himself had not done actual act(15.03.2019)
In present matter, First Information Report was lodged with Police Station, District Raipur pursuant to information received at Police Station from In.....
Tags : Unlawful assembly, Conviction, Legality
Whenever House resumes after it is adjourned sine die, its resumption does not amount to commencement of session(09.04.2019)
The Petitioner has filed the present petition praying that, present Court may issue writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction.....
Tags : Legislative Assembly, Session, Resumption
Gauhati HC accepts resignation of MLAs(12.01.2016)
Gauhati High Court declined relief in petitions by Gabriel Denwang Wangsu and Wanglam Sawin, members of Arunachal Pradesh’s legislative assembly, hold.....
Tags : Legislative assembly, resignation, withdrawal, arunachal pradesh
Minor variations between medical evidence and ocular evidence do not take away primacy of the latter(18.12.2019)
The State as Appellant assails the acquittal of the three Respondents by the High Court, reversing their conviction under Sections 302/149, 307/149, 1.....
Tags : Unlawful assembly, Acquittal, Legality
Notifications & Circulars
Curtain raiser for fourth International Solar Alliance General Assembly(18.10.2021)
Annual assembly to deliberate on operationalisation of PM Modi 's 'One Sun One World One Grid' initiative, USD 1 trillion in solar investments
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Tags : Annual assembly, Solar investments, GEA
News
Punjab Assembly Passes Indian Penal Code (Punjab Amendment) Bill, 2016(23.03.2016)
Punjab Assembly has passed Indian Penal Code (Punjab Amendment) Bill, 2016 that seeks life imprisonment for sacrilege of the Guru Granth Sahib.
Tags : Punjab Assembly, Indian Penal Code (Punjab Amendment) Bill, 2016
Haryana Assembly Passes Jat Reservation Bill(29.03.2016)
Haryana Assembly has passed the Haryana Backward Classes (Reservation in Services and Admission in Educational Institutions) Bill, 2016 and the Haryan.....
Tags : Haryana Assembly , Jat Reservation Bill
Uttarakhand HC Directs Floor Test, Allows Disqualified MLAs to Take Part(30.03.2016)
Uttarakhand HC, while granting Ex- Uttarakhand CM, Harish Rawat, a chance to prove his majority in Assembly, has ruled that fresh voting must take pla.....
Tags : Uttarakhand HC, MLAs , Assembly
Delhi High Court Rejects Plea Against AAP Candidate's Nomination for Assembly Polls(04.02.2020)
Delhi High Court has rejected as not maintainable a plea challenging a returning officer's order rejecting a complaint against the nomination of an Aa.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Nomination, Assembly Polls
Supreme Court Seeks Explanation for Delay on Plea Against Members of Legislative Assembly(05.02.2020)
Supreme Court has sought an explanation from the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker for the three- year delay in hearing pleas for disqualification of 11 Mem.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker
Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea of 11 Candidates Against Nomination Rejection for Assembly Elections(06.02.2020)
Delhi High Court has declined to entertain a plea by 11 Independent candidates against the rejection of their nominations for the February 8 Assembly .....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Candidates, Assembly Elections
SC Directs Principal Secretary to Act as Observer of Floor Test(09.05.2016)
SC has made appointment of a neutral observer necessary for floor test of Uttarakhand Assembly on May 10 and ordered Principal Secretary, Legal and Pa.....
Tags : SC , Uttarakhand Assembly
SC: Disqualified MLAs Can't Vote on Trust Motion in Uttarakhand(09.05.2016)
Supreme Court has ruled that the nine disqualified Congress MLAs can't vote in trust motion in Uttarakhand Assembly that will decide the fate of Ex-Ch.....
Tags : Supreme Court , Uttarakhand Assembly
Delhi HC Issues Notice on Plea Seeking Fine & Debarment of Candidates Not Wearing Masks(22.03.2021)
Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in a petition seeking debarment an.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Covid-19 Mask Guidelines During Assembly Elections
Delhi HC Issues Notice on Plea Seeking Fine & Debarment of Candidates Not Wearing Masks(22.03.2021)
Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in a petition seeking debarment an.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Covid-19 Mask Guidelines During Assembly Elections
Kerala HC Expresses Concern Over RO’s Different Parameters for Assembly Polls(23.03.2021)
Kerala High Court has expressed concern over adoption of different parameters by returning officers (ROs) for the Assembly polls in different constitu.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Parameters for Assembly Polls
Madras HC Passes Interim Orders on Plea Seeking Tighter Security During Assembly Elections(25.03.2021)
Madras High Court has passed interim orders on a writ petition filed by the DMK seeking tighter security measures in the ensuing Assembly election. Th.....
Tags : Madras High Court, Assembly Elections
SC Rejects Plea against PM Modi over 2012 Gujarat Assembly Election Affidavit(16.10.2015)
Supreme Court has rejected plea seeking legal action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly filing a defective affidavit relating to his m.....
Tags : Supreme Court , 2012 Gujarat Assembly elections, Modi
Madras HC Orders Issue of Notice to AIADMK & DMK over ‘Tainted’ Candidates(26.10.2016)
Madras High Court has ordered notice returnable in two weeks to Election Commission of India (EC) on a petition seeking to forbear candidates of AIADM.....
Tags : Madras High Court, AIADMK, DMK , Aravakurichi Assembly
Madras High Court Upholds Disqualification of 18 AIADMK MLAs of Tamil Nadu Assembly(25.10.2018)
Madras High Court has upheld the decision of Tamil Nadu assembly speaker to disqualify 18 MLAs of AIADMK.
Tags : Madras High Court, Tamil Nadu Assembly, Disqualification of MLAs
SC Dismisses Pleas Seeking for Postponement of Bihar Assembly Elections(28.08.2020)
Supreme Court has dismissed two pleas seeking for a direction to the Chief Election Commissioner for the postponement of the impending Bihar Assembly .....
Tags : Supreme Court, Bihar Assembly Elections
SC Dismisses Pleas Seeking for Postponement of Bihar Assembly Elections(28.08.2020)
Supreme Court has dismissed two pleas seeking for a direction to the Chief Election Commissioner for the postponement of the impending Bihar Assembly .....
Tags : Supreme Court, Bihar Assembly Elections
Madras HC Orders Notice on Election Petition Challenging Victory from Katpadi Assembly Constituency(27.07.2021)
Madras High Court has ordered notice to Minister for Water Resources Duraimurugan on an election petition challenging his victory from Katpadi Assembl.....
Tags : Madras High Court, Election Petition Challenging Victory from Katpadi Assembly Constituency
Delhi HC: Why Should Speaker of Legislative Assembly Fight For Secretary(13.04.2017)
Delhi High Court has asked Speaker Ram Niwas Goel whether Legislative Assembly would collapse in absence of the its present Secretary PK Suryadevara, .....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Legislative Assembly, All India Radio
Bombay HC Sets Aside ECI's Decision to Conduct By-Election for Katol Assembly Constituency(18.04.2019)
Bombay High Court has quashed the decision of Election Commission of India (ECI) to fill up a casual vacancy in Katol assembly constituency in Nagpur,.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Election, Katol Assembly Constituency
SC Issues Notice on BJP Leaders' Plea for Floor Test in Madhya Pradesh Assembly(17.03.2020)
Supreme Court has issued notice on the Writ Petition filed by Bhartiya Janatha Party leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan and nine other Bharatiya Janta Party.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Madhya Pradesh Assembly
Gujarat Assembly Passes Freedom of Religion Amendment Bill 2021(02.04.2021)
Gujarat Assembly has passed the Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill 2021 which seeks to penalize forcible or fraudulent religious conversion .....
Tags : Gujarat Assembly, Freedom of Religion Amendment Bill 2021
SC Declines Plea Seeking Extension of Time for Completion of Election to Tamulpur Assembly(06.04.2021)
Supreme Court has declined to entertain the plea by Bodoland People's Front seeking extension in time for completion of election to the Tamulpur Assem.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Tamulpur Assembly
Allahabad HC Dismisses PIL Seeking Postponement of Assembly Polls on Ground of Discrepancies(16.02.2022)
Allahabad High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea seeking postponement of Uttar Pradesh State Assembly Polls 2022 on grounds .....
Tags : Allahabad High Court, Postponement of Assembly Polls
Tel. HC Holds 2018 Assembly Election of BRS MLA Vanama Venkateswara as Void(27.07.2023)
Telangana High Court has declared the 2018 assembly election of BRS MLA Vanama Venkateswara Rao from Kothagudem as void. It has also fined him Rs. 5 L.....
Tags : Telangana High Court, Assembly Election, Void
NGT Notices Uttarakhand Government & MoEF over New Legislative Assembly Building(24.10.2016)
National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to Uttarakhand Government and Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) for not taking mandatory clea.....
Tags : National Green Tribunal , Uttarakhand, legislative assembly, building
Madras High Court: No Floor Test in Tamil Nadu Assembly till September 20(15.09.2017)
Madras High Court has ordered that no floor test would be conducted in Tamil Nadu Assembly till September 20.
Tags : Madras High Court , Tamil Nadu Assembly
Patna HC Dismisses Plea for Postponement of Bihar Assembly Elections 2020(09.09.2020)
Patna High Court has dismissed two pleas seeking for a direction to the Election Commission for the postponement of the impending Bihar Assembly Elect.....
Tags : Patna High Court, Bihar Assembly Elections 2020
Allahabad High Court Seeks Info Pertaining Dates of UP Assembly Elections(19.12.2016)
Allahabad High Court has asked Election Commission of India to apprise it about the dates of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections.
Tags : Allahabad High Court, UP Assembly Elections
Madras High Court Seeks Jayalalithaa's Fingerprint Details From Bengaluru Jail(29.11.2017)
Madras High Court Seeks Jayalalithaa's Fingerprint Details From Bengaluru Jail
Tags : The matter relates to a petition filed by P Saravanan, DMK candidate for the November 2016 Thirupparankundram Assembly bypoll, challenging the election of AIADMK's A K Bose.
Journalists Appeal Against Jail Term For 'Breach of Privilege', Karnataka High Court to Hear on Monday(29.11.2017)
Journalists Appeal Against Jail Term For 'Breach of Privilege', Karnataka High Court to Hear on Monday
Tags : The Assembly, during its ongoing winter session, re-confirmed the one-year-jail term and Rs 10,000 fine for writing articles that "breached the privilege of MLAs".
SC Junks Congress' Plea Seeking Permission for Floor Test in Arunachal Assembly(22.02.2016)
SC has rejected plea of Congress leaders seeking an interim direction that it be allowed to go in for a floor test in the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly t.....
Tags : SC, Congress, Arunachal Assembly
Delhi HC Rejects Plea of Urgent Hearing to Stop Assembly Session(19.01.2017)
Delhi High Court has refused to grant urgent hearing on a petition seeking direction that Delhi Government be stopped from going ahead with two-day wi.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Assembly Session
Calcutta HC Dismisses Challenge to ECI Decision to Prioritize Bye-Elections of Bhabanipur Assembly(28.09.2021)
Calcutta High Court has dismissed a challenge made to the decision of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to prioritize the bye-elections of Bhaban.....
Tags : Calcutta High Court , Bhabanipur Assembly Constituency
SC Upholds Centre's Decision to Nominate 3 BJP MLAs to Puducherry Assembly(07.12.2018)
Supreme Court has repelled the challenge made at the instance of Congress against the nomination of three BJP members to the Puducherry Legislative As.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Puducherry Assembly
SC Upholds Centre's Decision to Nominate 3 BJP MLAs to Puducherry Assembly(07.12.2018)
Supreme Court has repelled the challenge made at the instance of Congress against the nomination of three BJP members to the Puducherry Legislative As.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Puducherry Assembly
Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against J&K Governor’s Decision(11.12.2018)
Supreme Court has refused to entertain a petition challenging Jammu & Kashmir Governor Satyapal Malik’s recent decision to dissolve state Assembly tha.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Jammu & Kashmir, Assembly
Karnataka HC: State Legislators Members Not Disqualified From Holding Posts in Committees, Society(07.09.2022)
Karnataka High Court has ruled that a Member of the State Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council is not disqualified from holding the post of Cha.....
Tags : Karnataka High Court, Legislative Council, Legislative Assembly
Supreme Court Quashes Plea For 'Urgent Hearing' of Petition to Defer Budget Presentation(06.01.2017)
Supreme Court has refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking postponement of presentation of Union Budget due to assembly elections in five States.
Tags : Supreme Court , Union Budget, assembly elections
SC: For Conviction u/s 149 IPC, Accused Must be Aware of Offence to be Committed(13.10.2023)
Supreme Court has held that to convict a person under Section 149 IPC prosecution must establish that firstly, accused shared a common object and was .....
Tags : Supreme Court, Unlawful Assembly, Common Object
Delhi High Court: How Can Assembly Secretary Continue Without Parent Department's Consent(26.02.2018)
Delhi High Court has asked how the Delhi Assembly Secretary, who was loaned to the AAP Government by the Centre for a year, can continue in his post w.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Assembly Secretary
Rajasthan Assembly Passes Bill to Grant 5% Reservation to Gujjars(14.02.2019)
Rajasthan Assembly has passed a bill giving a 5 % quota in government jobs and educational institutes to Gujjars and four other communities agitating .....
Tags : Rajasthan Assembly, 5% Reservation to Gujjars
SC Asks Mukul Rohatgi about Feasibility of Holding Floor Test in Uttarakhand(03.05.2016)
SC has asked Attorney General to take instruction and apprise it about feasibility of holding a floor test in Uttarakhand Assembly under its supervisi.....
Tags : SC, Uttarakhand Assembly
SC to Centre: Apprise Us By May 6 on Uttarakhand Floor Test(05.05.2016)
SC has accepted plea of Centre that two more days be given to it to respond to its suggestion about the feasibility of holding a floor test in Uttarak.....
Tags : SC , Centre Uttarakhand Assembly
Kerala HC Bars Aided School Teachers from Contesting Assembly Elections(25.02.2021)
Kerala High Court has barred aided school teachers and non-teaching staff from contesting Assembly elections in a few public interest litigations seek.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Assembly Elections
Bombay HC Seeks Goa Govt’s Response Over Summoning Assembly Session(15.02.2017)
Bombay High Court has directed Goa Government to inform Court the stand of Government in view of Supreme Court judgments making it mandatory to conven.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Supreme Court, Assembly Session
SC Put Stay on Proceedings Against TV Network, Slams UP House(08.03.2016)
Supreme Court has slammed Uttar Pradesh Assembly and stayed its proceedings against several staff members of TV Today Network for breach of privilege .....
Tags : Supreme Court , Uttar Pradesh Assembly
Supreme Court: 'No Law to Bar Centre From Advancing Union Budget'(13.01.2017)
Supreme Court, while asking for legal provisions in support of plea seeking postponement of Budget presentation due to Assembly Elections in five Stat.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Annual Budget, 2017-18, Assembly Elections
Del. HC Dismisses Samata Party's Plea Against Allotment of 'Flaming Torch' To Shiv Sena(20.10.2022)
Delhi High Court has dismissed the plea filed by Samata Party against allotment of flaming torch symbol to Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena by Election Co.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, flaming torch, Assembly, bypoll
TVS Motor Books Patent for a New Gearshift Assembly(16.06.2016)
TVS Motor has booked patent for a gearshift assembly for Semi-Automated Manual Transmission (SMT) vehicle, which could change the way the rider shifts.....
Tags : TVS Motor, Semi-Automated Manual Transmission , gearshift assembly
Karnataka Polls: Supreme Court Orders Saturday Floor Test(18.05.2018)
Supreme Court has ordered floor test in Karnataka assembly at 4pm on Saturday.
Tags : Supreme Court, Karnataka Assembly
Kerala High Court Dismisses State's Plea to Withdraw Prosecution for 2015 Assembly Ruckus(15.03.2021)
Kerala High Court has dismissed the Kerala State Government's plea to withdraw the prosecution against former members of the Kerala Legislative Assemb.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, 2015 Kerala Legislative Assembly Ruckus
Allahabad HC Refuses to Entertain PIL Seeking Postponement of UP Assembly Polls 2022(20.01.2022)
Allahabad High Court has refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea filed in the Allahabad High Court seeking postponement of electi.....
Tags : Allahabad High Court, Postponement of UP Assembly Polls 2022
Uttarakhand Becomes The First State to Pass The Uniform Civil Code Bill(08.02.2024)
The Uttarakhand State Legislative Assembly on 07.02.2024 passed the Uniform Civil Code, Uttarakhand, 2024 Bill and with this Uttarakhand becomes the f.....
Tags : Uttarakhand State Legislative Assembly, Uniform Civil Code
Karnataka HC Dismisses Petition Challenging Centre Banning PFI with Immediate Effect(01.12.2022)
Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition questioning notification issued by Union Ministry of Home Affairs, declaring Popular Front of India (PFI.....
Tags : Karnataka High Court, PFI, Unlawful Assembly
Haryana Assembly Clears Haryana Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill(05.05.2017)
Haryana Assembly has passed Haryana Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, 2017 paving way for roll out of GST from July 1.
Tags : Haryana Assembly, Haryana Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill
Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Response on Plea for VVPAT for Gujarat Assembly Polls(08.05.2017)
Supreme Court has sought response of Centre and Chief Election Commissioner on a plea seeking the use of either ballot paper or electronic voting mach.....
Tags : Supreme Court , Gujarat Assembly Polls
Karnataka Assembly Passes Bill to Impose Restrictions on Religious Conversions(24.12.2021)
Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed the Karnataka Protection of Right To Freedom Of Religion Bill, 2021, which seeks to impose restrictions on r.....
Tags : Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Bill to Impose Restrictions on Religious Conversions
Jharkhand Assembly Passes Anti-Lynching Bill Providing For Punishment for Culprits(22.12.2021)
Jharkhand State Assembly has passed a law to prevent Mob Lynching in the state, The Jharkhand (Prevention of Mob Violence and Mob Lynching) Bill, 2021.....
Tags : Jharkhand State Assembly, Anti-Lynching Bill
Delhi HC: Can’t Direct Centre to Conduct Lok Sabha, Legislative Assembly Polls Together(06.02.2023)
Delhi High Court while refusing to pass directions in PIL praying that Centre and Election Commission be directed to ascertain the feasibility of cond.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Election, Lok Sabha, Legislative Assembly
President Assents Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2024(14.03.2024)
The Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2024 has received assent by the President of India Droupadi Murmu. The bill was tabled in the Uttarakhand Leg.....
Tags : Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code, Assent, Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Kerala High Court Seeks Response on Plea Seeking Lockdown on Day of Assembly Results(19.04.2021)
Kerala High Court directed the state government to file a statement on a petition calling for the declaration of a lockdown in the State on May 2, 202.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Lockdown on Day of Assembly Results
Madras High Court Directs State to Expedite Probe and Trials in Criminal Cases Against MP, MLAs(03.04.2024)
Madras High Court has directed the State to speed up the probe and trials in criminal cases against Members of Parliament (MP) and Members of Legislat.....
Tags : Madras High Court, Members of Legislative Assembly, Members of Parliament, Criminal Cases
Delhi High Court: Prioritize Criminal Cases and Appeals Against MPs and MLAs(04.04.2024)
Delhi High Court has passed an order asking its Judges to prioritize criminal cases and appeals that have been filed against Members of Parliament (MP.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Criminal Cases, Members of Parliament, Members of Legislative Assembly
Telangana HC Issues Notice in Plea Challenging Suspension of Assembly Budget Session(10.03.2022)
Telangana High Court has issued notices to Telangana Legislature Secretary in a writ petition filed by three BJP MLAs challenging their suspension fro.....
Tags : Telangana High Court, Suspension of Assembly Budget Session
Telangana High Court Refuses to Stay Suspension of BJP MLAs from Assembly(14.03.2022)
Telangana High Court has denied relief to BJP MLAs who sought stay on the operation of Telangana Legislative Assembly-respondent's action, suspending .....
Tags : Telangana High Court, Suspension of BJP MLAs from Assembly
SC: Mere Membership of Unlawful Assembly is an Offence Under UAPA(24.03.2023)
Supreme Court while overruling its 2011 judgment in Arup Bhuyan v. State of Assam (MANU/SC/0096/2011), Indra Das v. State of Assam (MANU/SC/0106/2011).....
Tags : Supreme Court, Membership, Unlawful Assembly
Hyderabad HC: Speaker Failed to Exercise Powers Conferred upon Him(22.09.2016)
Hyderabad HC, while observing that Speaker of State Legislative Assembly has failed to exercise powers conferred upon him, said that Speaker has to de.....
Tags : Hyderabad HC,Speaker, Legislative Assembly
Maharashtra Assembly Passes State GST Bill 2017(23.05.2017)
Maharashtra State Legislative Assembly has unanimously passed State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Bill in a special session.
Tags : Maharashtra Assembly, GST
Mizoram Passes Mizoram Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, 2017(26.05.2017)
Mizoram State Assembly has unanimously passed Mizoram Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Bill, 2017.
Tags : Mizoram State Assembly, Mizoram Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Bill, 2017
Delhi Assembly Passes State Good And Services Tax (GST) Bill(01.06.2017)
Delhi Assembly has passed State Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill even as Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal pitched for capping tax rate at a maximum of .....
Tags : Delhi Assembly, State Good And Services Tax (GST) Bill
Calcutta HC Directs State to File Affidavit in Plea Regarding Surge of Covid Cases(11.05.2021)
Calcutta High Court has directed the State Government to file an affidavit disclosing the exact state of affairs as well as the facilities, medicines,.....
Tags : Calcutta High Court, Surge of Covid Cases During Assembly Elections
Punjab Assembly Amends Definition Of ‘Sale’ And ‘Supply’ Of Liquor To Circumvent SC Order(26.06.2017)
Punjab Assembly has passed Punjab Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2017 to allow sale of liquor at hotels, clubs and restaurants, located within 500 metres of.....
Tags : Punjab Assembly, Highway liquor ban
Himachal Pradesh HC Issues Notice on Plea Restraining State Government from Paying Income Tax of MLAs(29.03.2022)
Himachal Pradesh High Court has issued a notice to the state government on a plea challenging the provisions of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assem.....
Tags : Himachal Pradesh High Court, State Government, Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Allowances & Pension of Members) Act, 1971, Salaries & Allowances of Ministers (Himachal Pradesh) Act, 2000
Himachal Pradesh High Court: Timeline Cannot be Imposed on Speakers to Decide Resignations of MLAs(19.06.2024)
Himachal Pradesh High Court has held that no timeframe can be fixed by the Constitutional Court for the Speaker to decide the issue of resignation ten.....
Tags : Himachal Pradesh High Court, Constitutional Court, Resignation, Legislative Assembly
Kerala State Assembly Passes Resolution Changing Name of State to ‘Keralam’(25.06.2024)
Kerala State Assembly has passed a resolution urging the Centre to change the name of the State of Kerala to Keralam. The resolution seeks action by t.....
Tags : Kerala State Assembly, A. 3 of COI, State of Kerala, Keralam
Calcutta HC Refuses to Stay Probe Against BJP MLA & LOP in WB Assembly Suvendu Adhikari(15.06.2021)
Calcutta High Court has refused to stay police probe in connection with Tarpaulin theft in which leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal State Ass.....
Tags : Calcutta High Court, BJP MLA & LOP in WB Assembly Suvendu Adhikari
U’khand Govt Should Have Set Example By Complying With Environment Laws for Assembly Building: NGT(17.09.2018)
NGT has expressed its disquiet over the “deliberate” non-compliance of environmental laws by the Uttarakhand government in constructing the new Legisl.....
Tags : NGT, Uttarakhand, Assembly building
SC Issues Notice in Plea Seeking Disqualification of Defected MLAs of MP Assembly(19.08.2020)
Supreme Court has sought response from the Speaker of Madhya Pradesh Assembly on the reason for not taking a decision on Petitions seeking disqualific.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Disqualification of Defected MLAs of MP Assembly
Kar. HC Dismisses PIL Seeking Permission for NRIs to Caste Vote From Abroad During Elections(03.05.2023)
Karnataka High Court has rejected a PIL filed by a Non Resident Indian (NRI) seeking grant of voting rights to NRIs from the countries they reside in,.....
Tags : Karnataka High Court, Karnataka Assembly Elections
SC Issues Notice on Challenge to Presidential Order to Resume Delimitation of Assam's Assembly(28.05.2020)
Supreme Court has issued notice on a plea challenging the promulgation of the Presidential Order through which the process of delimitation of the Asse.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Delimitation of Assam’s Assembly
Madras HC Dismisses Plea Against Nomination of BJP Members to Legislative Assembly of Puducherry(03.06.2021)
Madras High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition assailing the Central Government's decision to nominate three Bharatiya Ja.....
Tags : Madras High Court, Nomination of BJP Members to Legislative Assembly of Puducherry
Karnataka HC Dismisses PIL Seeking Direction to Not Conduct 2023 State Assembly Elections(27.04.2022)
Karnataka High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation seeking instructions to the State and Chief Election Commissioner to not conduct the 2.....
Tags : Karnataka High Court, public interest litigation, Election Commissioner, Assembly election, people's representatives
Orissa HC Upholds Constitutional Validity of Section 34 RP Act(02.05.2022)
Orissa High Court upheld the Constitutional validity of Section 34 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 that specifies that eligible citizens.....
Tags : Orissa High Court, Section 34, Representation of the People Act, 1951, State Legislative Assembly, Member of Parliament
Delhi HC Rejects Plea on Simultaneous Lok Sabha- Assembly Polls, But Calls it ‘Good Idea’(09.11.2016)
Delhi High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking directions to Election Commission of India to conduct simultaneous Lok Sabha and State Assembly Polls in .....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Election Commission, Lok Sabha- Assembly Polls
Madras HC Rejects Plea to Postpone Assembly Polls Due to Demonetization(16.11.2016)
Madras High Court has refused to accept argument that demonetization of 500 and 1,000 currency notes will impact elections in Aravakurichi and Thanjav.....
Tags : Madras High Court , 500, 1,000, demonetization, Assembly Polls
Karnataka HC Dismisses Plea Challenging Election of Malavalli MLA(21.11.2016)
Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition that questioned election of P.M. Narendraswamy of Congress to State Legislative Assembly from Malavalli .....
Tags : Karnataka High Court, Congress, State Legislative Assembly, Malavalli constituency
Madras HC Sets Aside Order Removing Leader of Opposition’s PA(24.11.2016)
Madras High Court has set aside an order of Assembly Secretary removing a Deputy Secretary-level officer who was appointed as Special Personal Assista.....
Tags : Madras High Court, Assembly Secretary, Personal Assistant, Leader of Opposition
Delhi HC: Delhi-Centre 'Unholy Fight' Could Demoralise Bureaucracy(17.10.2017)
Delhi High Court while expressing displeasure over the action taken by a Delhi Assembly Committee against a senior IAS officer has said that the "unho.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Delhi Assembly Committee
Sikkim State Assembly Passes Bill Prohibiting Cow Slaughter(31.08.2017)
Sikkim has passed a Bill banning cow slaughter, which is titled as 'Sikkim Prevention of Cow Slaughter Bill, 2017'.
Tags : Sikkim State Assembly, Cow Slaughter
SC: Legislative Assembly to Confine Itself to Core Function of Legislation Not Acceptable(09.07.2021)
Supreme Court has ruled that the submission that a Legislative Assembly must confine itself to the core function of legislation could not be accepted .....
Tags : Supreme Court, Legislative Assembly
Delhi HC Issues Notices To Speaker, Govt On Youth Jailed For Assembly Ruckus(12.07.2017)
Delhi High Court HAS issued notices to Speaker of Delhi Assembly and Delhi government on the plea of two youth imprisoned on Speaker’s order for throw.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Assembly Ruckus
SC: Factum of Causing Injury Not Relevant When Accused Roped in as Member of Unlawful Assembly(06.09.2024)
Supreme Court has stated that every member of an unlawful assembly is roped in to be held guilty of the offence committed by any member of that assemb.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Unlawful Assembly, Common Object