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Delhi High Court stays single bench order directing Delhi CM to pay rent for tenants unable to do so themselves during Covid-19 pandemic as per promise

The Delhi High Court, on Monday, stayed the operation of the Single Judge Bench’s decision, wherein it was held that a promise or assurance given by a Chief Minister of a state tantamount to an enforceable promise, and that it is the duty of the Government to enforce it.  The Division Bench of Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh issued notice in the appeal preferred by the Delhi Government against Justice Pratibha Singh’s order passed on July 22, on a petition filed by a bunch of poor tenants, who relied on the assurance given by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to pay rent on behalf of all such tenants, who were unable to pay the rent due to poverty. Delhi Government was represented by Senior Counsels Manish Vashisht and Rahul Mehra. Advocate Vashisht submitted that no promise was made by the Chief Minister during the press conference held on March 29 last year, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.  The Bench orally inquired if the Government had any inte...

Six smart strategies for choosing Forex Brokers

Risk management is the smartest thing that every forex investor craves. Whether it is about choosing a Forex broker, choosing a type of fund, or investing in the funds, everything requires a smart sense of trading and market knowledge. Any point where you lack can cause severe damage to your funds. A few smart tips and tricks will always give you an upper hand while choosing forex brokers . Only trust a well-regulated broker Nowadays, online forest trading leverages forex trading, and no doubt it is smart to trade online. As said earlier, knowledge is the mandatory source for risk management in online forex trading.  We recommend you to use well-regulated Forex Brokers. Everything that glitters is not gold. It means every forex broker you contact over social media who guarantees risk-free returns is not supposed to be reliable. A trusted and well-regulated broker lists its license at the bottom of its website. You can atleast check the trustworthiness of the forex broker in a mat...

Tripura High Court stays govt decision of putting judicial officers joining after July, 2018 under new pension scheme

The Tripura High Court has stayed the government decision dated January 25, 2021, under which it was communicated that all such judicial officers who joined the service after July 1, 2018, would be brought under the new pension scheme and their GPF accounts would be closed. The Court further clarified that the government shall reactivate the GPF accounts of judicial officers, even if they have joined the service on or after July 1, 2018. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Akil Kureshi and Justice S.G. Chattopadhyay passed the order on a suo motu PIL on the issue, pertaining to pensionary benefits that new entrants to the Tripura Judicial Service after July 1, 2018 would receive. On Monday, Government Advocate for the official respondents prayed for time for filing a reply. In the meantime, the Law Secretary had placed before the Registry the response of the Finance Department dated September 6, 2021. On perusal of the response of the Finance Department presents a sorry state of af...

Simplify to Indianise

By Justice Kamaljit Singh Garewal Are we not Indianised enough for the chief justice to call for Indianising the legal system? Chief Justice NV Ramana recently said: “Indianisation of the country’s legal system is the need of the hour and it was crucial to make the justice delivery system more accessible and effective, the courts need to be litigant-centric, and the simplification of justice delivery should be the pressing concern. Very often the justice delivery poses many barriers for the common people. The working and the style of courts do not sit well with the complexities of India. Our systems, practice, rules being colonial in origin, it may not be best suited to the needs of the Indian population. There was need to adapt to the practical realities of our society and to localise our justice delivery system.” There are two ways to interpret what the chief justice said. Some feel that the time has come to stop speaking about the achievements of our judiciary, our great public in...

Call for Submissions: Global Sports Policy Review – Summer 2021 [GSPR, Vol II, Issue II, ISSN Number (0): 2582-8886] No Fees: Submit by Nov 20

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Call for Papers: NLIU Journal for Labour and Employment Law [JLEL, Volume II]: Submit Now Oct 31

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CFP: Droit Penale’s Indian Law Journal on IPR [ILJIPR, ISSN: 2582-8762, Vol 2, Issue 1]: No Fees, Submit by Oct 30

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