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Supreme Court Disposes of PIL Challenging Interest Accrual During COVID-19 Moratorium After Government Announces Relief Measures. Petitioner expressed satisfaction with government's decision to waive interest on specified loan categories up to Rs.2 Crores.

The petitioner, Gajendra Sharma, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution challenging the Reserve Bank of India's notification dated...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court Direction Restricting Homeopathy Practitioners to Immunity Boosters Only. Court Holds That AYUSH Guidelines Permit Symptom Management and Add-On Interventions for COVID-19, and Threat of Action Under Disaster Management Act Was Unwarranted.

The appeal arose from a Division Bench judgment of the Kerala High Court dated 21.08.2020 in Writ Petition (C) No.9459 of 2020. The writ petition was ...

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Supreme Court Issues Directions for Fire Safety in COVID Hospitals and Enforcement of COVID-19 Guidelines. Right to health under Article 21 includes affordable treatment, and the Court directed States to consider capping fees under the Disaster Management Act.

The Supreme Court of India took suo motu cognizance of a fire incident at a COVID hospital in Rajkot, Gujarat on 26 November 2020, which resulted in d...

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Supreme Court Disposes of PIL Challenging Affixing of Posters Outside Residences of COVID-19 Positive Persons. Union of India Clarifies No Such Guidelines Exist Under Disaster Management Act, 2005.

The petitioner, Kush Kalra, filed a Public Interest Litigation under Article 32 of the Constitution of India challenging the decision of various State...

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Supreme Court Allows Builder's Written Statement Filed Beyond 45 Days in Consumer Case Due to COVID-19 Extension of Limitation. The Court held that the suo motu order extending limitation during the pandemic overrides the statutory bar under Section 38 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.

This batch of civil appeals arose from an order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (National Commission) dated 07.09.2020, which r...

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Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking National Plan Under Disaster Management Act for COVID-19 Pandemic. Existing National Disaster Management Plan and Funds Held Sufficient for Pandemic Response.

The writ petition was filed as a public interest litigation by the Centre for Public Interest Litigation seeking directions to the Union of India to p...

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Supreme Court Issues Guidelines for Court Functioning Through Video Conferencing During COVID-19 Pandemic. The Court exercised Article 142 powers to ensure continued access to justice while maintaining social distancing.

The Supreme Court of India, acting suo motu, issued guidelines for court functioning through video conferencing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The outb...

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Supreme Court Allows Repatriation of Minor Child to USA in Habeas Corpus Case, Modifies COVID-19 Conditions. The welfare of the child is paramount, and the foreign court's order is a factor; conditions requiring health certificates were impractical and set aside.

The appellant, father of a three-and-a-half-year-old child, filed a habeas corpus petition before the High Court of Karnataka seeking repatriation of ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Claim for COVID-19 Insurance Cover Due to Death After Cut-Off Date. The court held that the scheme's cut-off date of 30th June 2021 must be strictly applied based on the date of death, not the date of infection.

The petitioner, Ramesh Balu Patil, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking a writ of mandamus to quash the order dated 24th May 202...