The Madhya Pradesh High Court emphasized that time is a valuable resource while hearing a PIL against long advertisements before movies in cinemas. The court urged authorities to engage in meaningful discussions with all stakeholders to address the concern. The plea argued that extended ad durations cause inconvenience to viewers. The court’s remarks highlight the need for a balanced approach to advertising in movie theaters.
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Chief Justice DY Chandrachud nominated Justice Sanjiv Khanna as his successor ahead of his retirement on November 11. Justice Khanna, currently the second-most senior judge, has a distinguished legal career since 1983. The nomination follows tradition and awaits Union government approval to ensure a seamless leadership transition in the Supreme Court.
Today, 29th July, Supreme Court announced it may soon deliver a verdict on the Delhi government’s plea challenging the Lieutenant Governor’s authority to nominate aldermen to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD). The plea contests the decision to nominate members without the council of ministers’ aid and advice. The standing committee of the MCD, including 18 members, is currently non-functional.