Amended law transfers appeals, bail pleas to FCC

High court orders in Nai Gaj Dam case also set aside

Court held that the Constitution and relevant laws assign responsibility for regulating buildings

Says deciding maintainability of constitutional petition requires interpretation of Constitution

Observes that top court generally does not interfere even in interim orders passed by HCs

Three senior judges under consideration for LHC's top post

Court sets aside tribunal ruling, orders review

Officials said the reversal of austerity steps would ensure smoother functioning of judicial work

One judge issues a dissenting note in favour of maintaining the earlier restriction on right of defence

Court observes that a caretaker setup can never be equated in authority with an elected government