SC lifts HC stay on 30% horizontal reservation for U’khand women in public employment, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Friday lifted a stay imposed by the Uttarakhand High Court on a government order that had provided 30% horizontal reservation in public services for women domiciled in the state.The High Court stayed the state government order on August 24.A division bench comprising Justices S Abdul...

SC to hear on November 10 plea on worsening air pollution in Delhi-NCR, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on November 10 a plea seeking measures to curb worsening air pollution in Delhi-NCR.A bench of Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and Bela M Trivedi posted the case for hearing on November 10 after...

HC allows custody of 16-yr-old Muslim girl to husband, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Chandigarh, The Punjab and Haryana High Court has allowed the custody of a 16-year-old girl to her husband while reiterating that a Muslim aged 15 and above can marry a person of her choice and such a marriage will not be void. A Bench of Justice Vikas Bahl heard...

Hc, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday directed the Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) and the Punjab government to allow provisional counselling to those students who are bona fide residents of Punjab and who, in terms of conditions of prospectus, owned property more than five...

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[ad_1] Chandigarh: Setting aside a Ludhiana court order asking former Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu to appear as a witness in a case, Punjab and Haryana high court maintained that Sidhu’s cross examination was not required at this stage. The HC clarified that the rules it had framed to...