Uttarakhand High Court

HC raps Centre for 'interfering' in affairs of Uttarakhand

The Uttarakhand High Court Monday asked the Centre whether it was not "totally extraneous" for the Union Government to be concerned over the disqualification of nine rebel MLAs and to "interfere" in the affairs of the state which has to be done only in "extraordinary instances".

Apr 18, 2016, 15:41 PM IST

SC rejects PIL challenging President's Rule in Uttarakhand, CBI probe into alleged horse trading of MLAs

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL challenging the Centre's decision to impose President's Rule in Congress-ruled Uttarakhand.

Apr 18, 2016, 11:53 AM IST

Will tell court before decision on lifting President's rule in Uttarakhand: Centre

The court was dealing with an interim application of ex-CM Harish Rawat in which it was apprehended that the Central rule may be lifted to facilitate installation of a BJP-led govt in the state.

Apr 07, 2016, 22:45 PM IST

Uttarakhand political crisis: HC warns Centre, says no hanky panky before April 18

In a tough message, the Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday asked the Centre not to take any action regarding the political crisis in the state, otherwise it would be forced to pass order to protect the litigant in the case.

Apr 07, 2016, 11:54 AM IST

Uttarakhand crisis: HC declines Centre's plea to adjourn petition on President's rule

The Nainital High Court on Wednesday declined the Centre`s plea seeking more time to argue Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat`s plea against the President`s rule in the state.

Apr 06, 2016, 12:15 PM IST

Uttarakhand High Court to hear Harish Rawat's plea challenging President's rule

The Nainital High Court on Wednesday will hear Uttarakhand Chief Minister's Harish Rawat's plea against the incumbent President's rule in the state on Wednesday.

Apr 06, 2016, 11:30 AM IST

Uttarakhand crisis: Speaker acted in a wrong way, says BJP

After the Nainital bench of the Uttarakhand High Court said that the nine dissident Congress MLAs, disqualified by the assembly speaker under the anti-defection law, will have the right to vote, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday said that it clearly pointed out that the speaker had acted in a wrong way.

Mar 30, 2016, 18:39 PM IST

HC asks Centre to explain the haste in imposing President's Rule in Uttarakhand

The Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday questioned the haste shown by the Centre in imposing President's rule in the Congress-ruled state when the date for floor test was already decided.

Mar 30, 2016, 13:49 PM IST

Congress challenges Uttarakhand HC order allowing 9 disqualified MLAs to participate in floor test

The ruling Congress on Wednesday challenged the Uttarakhand High Court ruling allowing nine of its rebel MLAs to take part in a floor test in the state assembly on March 31, said media reports.

Mar 30, 2016, 10:09 AM IST

Uttarakhand HC has allowed disqualified MLAs to vote: BJP to Cong

BJP on Tuesday took a dig at Congress after its leaders hailed Uttarakhand High Court order as a "victory" of party's stand, noting that the court had also allowed "disqualified" MLAs to vote in the floor test.

Mar 29, 2016, 20:22 PM IST

Uttarakhand High Court orders floor test in state Assembly on March 31

The High Court said that the floor test will be held on Thursday, i.e. March 31.

Mar 29, 2016, 14:38 PM IST

Uttarakhand crisis: HC dismisses petition filed by rebel Congress MLAs

Nine rebel MLAs had earlier on Friday filed a petition in the High Court challenging the showcause notice issued to them by the Speaker.

Mar 25, 2016, 18:23 PM IST