SC to hear 232 pleas on CAA issue on Oct 31 on reopening after Diwali
2 years, 2 months ago

SC to hear 232 pleas on CAA issue on Oct 31 on reopening after Diwali

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear around 240 PILs, including a large batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the contentious Citizenship Act, on Monday when it would reopen after a nine-day Diwali vacation. Several other petitions have been filed challenging the constitutional validity of the amended law, including by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, RJD leader Manoj Jha, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, and AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi. Muslim body Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, All Assam Students Union, Peace Party, CPI, NGO 'Rihai Manch', advocate M L Sharma, and law students have also approached the apex court challenging the Act. Besides the pleas on CAA, the apex court, according to the list of businesses uploaded on its website, is also scheduled to hear a PIL filed by advocate Ashwini Upadhyay. The CJI-led bench would also hear another PIL seeking to establish special anti-corruption courts in every district to decide cases related to various economic offences like money laundering and tax evasion within one year.

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SC forms special bench headed by CJI to hear PILs challenging 1991 Places of Worship law
1 month ago

SC forms special bench headed by CJI to hear PILs challenging 1991 Places of Worship law

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has constituted a special bench to hear a batch of PILs challenging the validity of certain provisions of a 1991 law that prohibits filing a lawsuit to reclaim a place of worship or seek a change in its character from what prevailed on August 15, 1947. The top court is seized of the pleas, including …

Supreme Court to consider setting up Bench to hear pleas against passage of laws as Money Bills
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court to consider setting up Bench to hear pleas against passage of laws as Money Bills

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on July 15 agreed to consider a submission for setting up a Constitution Bench to hear pleas challenging the validity of passage of laws such as the Aadhaar Act as Money Bills allegedly to bypass the Rajya Sabha. Arvind Kejriwal lost 2 kg in prison, say Tihar sources amid AAP’s allegations A day after the AAP claimed …

2015 Sacrilege Cases: High Court Frames 4 Questions For Larger Bench On Ram Rahim's Plea Challenging Punjab's Withdrawal Of Consent For CBI Probe
9 months, 2 weeks ago

2015 Sacrilege Cases: High Court Frames 4 Questions For Larger Bench On Ram Rahim's Plea Challenging Punjab's Withdrawal Of Consent For CBI Probe

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has framed four questions while referring Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim's plea challenging Punjab Government's withdrawal of consent for CBI probe into 2015 Sacrilege Cases, in which he is an accused. In 2021, Ram Rahim moved High Court seeking a fair and impartial investigation in three different incidents of sacrilege of Shri …

SC Seeks Centre's Response on Citizenship (Amendment) Rules
9 months, 3 weeks ago

SC Seeks Centre's Response on Citizenship (Amendment) Rules

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to respond within three weeks to applications seeking a stay on implementation of the Citizenship Rules 2024 till the disposal of the pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship Act 2019 by the apex court. Chandrachud, also comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, was hearing a batch of …

Top news of the day: March 19, 2024
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Top news of the day: March 19, 2024

The Hindu  

Lok Sabha polls | PM Modi vows to take stringent action against corruption over next five years Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 19 said that stringent action would be taken against corruption over the next five years, and asked the people of Tamil Nadu to give his BJP-led National Democratic Alliance a massive mandate in the Lok Sabha elections. …

CAA legal battle: Examining the key arguments in Supreme Court
9 months, 3 weeks ago

CAA legal battle: Examining the key arguments in Supreme Court

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 16, 2024 19:12 IST - 8 MINS READ The Home Ministry’s March 11 notification, detailing the rules for the Citizenship Act of 2019, has sparked a surge in fresh petitions filed against the CAA in the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court has announced that it will hear all petitions related to the CAA and the recently notified …

Kerala political unrest: Govt yet to withdraw CAA protest cases; IUML challenges Act in Supreme Court
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Kerala political unrest: Govt yet to withdraw CAA protest cases; IUML challenges Act in Supreme Court

New Indian Express  

As per the documents with the Assembly, Pinarayi had also informed that requests for withdrawing 63 cases have been pending before the courts and steps have been initiated to do so. Muslim League moves SC seeking stay on Act A day after the Central Government notified the CAA, the Indian Union Muslim League on Tuesday filed a petition in the …

Indian Union Muslim League challenges CAA implementation in Supreme Court, terms it 'discriminatory'
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Indian Union Muslim League challenges CAA implementation in Supreme Court, terms it 'discriminatory'

India TV News  

Following the Union Government's notification of the rules to enforce the Citizenship Amendment Act 2019, the Indian Union Muslim League moved to the Supreme Court and filed a plea seeking a stay on its implementation in the country. IUML, a political party leading the charge against the CAA in a batch of writ petitions before the Supreme Court, sought an …

SC to hear petitions challenging its order upholding PMLA provisions tomorrow
1 year, 2 months ago

SC to hear petitions challenging its order upholding PMLA provisions tomorrow

Live Mint  

Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear the batch of petitions challenging the July 2022 judgment of the apex court which upheld the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Delhi excise policy case: CBI, ED tells Supreme Court contemplating making AAP accused A special bench of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, and Justice Bela M. Trivedi will …

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up (17th April to 23rd April 2023)
1 year, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up (17th April to 23rd April 2023)

Live Law  

With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly Digest to keep our readers up to date with the latest legal developments in the Apex court of the country. Asaram Bapu Case : Supreme Court Sets Aside Rajasthan HC Order To Summon IPS Officer Ajay Lamba As Witness The Supreme …

Supreme Court to hear 232 pleas against CAA issue tomorrow
2 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court to hear 232 pleas against CAA issue tomorrow

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear around 240 PILs, including a large batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the contentious Citizenship Act, on Monday when it would reopen after a nine-day Diwali vacation. Several other petitions have been filed challenging the constitutional validity of the amended law, including by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, RJD leader …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up: October 10 To October 16, 2022
2 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up: October 10 To October 16, 2022

Live Law  

JUDGMENT THIS WEEK Writ Of Quo Warranto Can Be Issued Where An Appointment Has Not Been Made In Accordance With Law : Supreme Court The Supreme Court observed that a writ of quo warranto can be issued where an appointment has not been made in accordance with the law. Supreme Court Seeks Information From High Courts In a PIL seeking …

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up : September 12 To September 17,2022
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up : September 12 To September 17,2022

Live Law  

Hyderpora Encounter - "Decent Burial Given, Last Rites Performed By State" : Supreme Court Dismisses Father's Plea For Handing Over Son's Body Case Status: Mohammad Latief Magrey v. Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir And Ors. Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea Challenging Constitutional Validity Of Goa Cess On Fluid Milk Act, 2000 Case Status: Goa State Co-Op Milk Producers Union …

Supreme Court adjourns hearing of PILs opposing CAA to October 31
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court adjourns hearing of PILs opposing CAA to October 31

India TV News  

The Supreme Court adjourned the hearing of more than 200 Public Interest Litigation that have been challenging the Citizen Act, 2019 to October 31. The pleas against the CAA first came up for hearing in the Supreme Court on December 18, 2019. A Kerala-based political party Indian Union Muslim League, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, Congress leader and former Union …

Supreme Court to hear plea against CAA, over 200 other PILs tomorrow
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court to hear plea against CAA, over 200 other PILs tomorrow

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court is reportedly scheduled to hear over 200 PILs tomorrow on Monday including a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the contentious Citizenship Act. The Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice U U Lalit is scheduled to hear the petitions challenging the validity of the CAA whose enactment had triggered widespread protests across the country. …

Supreme Court set to hear pleas challenging CAA on September 12. Details here
2 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court set to hear pleas challenging CAA on September 12. Details here

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court is reportedly scheduled to hear a batch of petitions challenging the Citizenship Act, 2019 on September 12, even as a bench comprising of Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and Justice S Ravindra Bhat is set to hear at least 220 petitions challenging the CAA. Notably, the pleas against the CAA first came up for hearing in …

Supreme Court to hear cases on Delhi vs Centre, Reservation policy and NRC
2 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court to hear cases on Delhi vs Centre, Reservation policy and NRC

India Today  

The Supreme Court will hear four important and long pending cases today, September 7. The cases that the Supreme Court may hear today are: 1) Delhi vs Centre dispute over control over services The Delhi government had moved a plea before the Supreme Court in 2017 for clarification of the issue of whether administrative services and transfer postings of officials …

Supreme Court Defers Hearing Of Plea Seeking Minority Status For Hindus In Some States At Centre's Request; To Be Heard On Oct 19th
2 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Defers Hearing Of Plea Seeking Minority Status For Hindus In Some States At Centre's Request; To Be Heard On Oct 19th

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, deferred the hearing of the plea seeking minority status for Hindus in States where they are numerically less in number by six weeks, at the request of the Union Government. The Central Government had filed an affidavit on 29th August, 2022, stating that it has already held meetings with the State governments of Nagaland, Punjab, …

Supreme Court Lists 25 Constitution Bench Matters From August 29, After Justice Lalit Takes Over As CJI
2 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Lists 25 Constitution Bench Matters From August 29, After Justice Lalit Takes Over As CJI

Live Law  

From August 29 onwards, 25 five-judge matters will be listed before concerned benches.The matters are not listed for substantive hearing but for directions related to the completion of filings, indication of tentative time to be taken by lawyers for arguments etc.The cases include the challenge to the Constitution, 25 five-judge matters will be listed before concerned benches. The matters are …

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up :June 6- June 11,2022
2 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up :June 6- June 11,2022

Live Law  

Supreme Court Judgements Case Title: Jai Bholenath Construction vs Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad Nanded | CA 4140 OF 2022 Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 542 The Supreme Court set aside a Bombay High Court judgment which dismissed a writ petition by referring to observations made in M/s N. G. Projects Ltd. Conviction Cannot Be Based Solely On The Testimony Of A …

Supreme Court asks Yogi govt to refund crores recovered from anti-CAA protestors
2 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court asks Yogi govt to refund crores recovered from anti-CAA protestors

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to refund crores of rupees recovered from protestors of the Citizenship Amendment Act in view of proceedings initiated in 2019. The Supreme Court The apex court’s order came in response to the submission from the Yogi Adityanath government that it has withdrawn 274 recovery notices and proceedings initiated against the …

SC asks UP govt to withdraw recovery notices against anti-CAA protesters
2 years, 10 months ago

SC asks UP govt to withdraw recovery notices against anti-CAA protesters

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to withdraw the recovery notices issued to the alleged anti-CAA protesters in December 2019 while observing that the proceedings were contrary to the law laid down by it. The apex court was hearing a plea seeking quashing of the recovery notices issued by the Uttar Pradesh administration to recover …

SC Grants Last Opportunity to Centre to File Reply on PIL for Identifying Minorities at State Level
3 years ago

SC Grants Last Opportunity to Centre to File Reply on PIL for Identifying Minorities at State Level

News 18  

The Supreme Court Friday granted the "last opportunity" to the Centre to file its reply on a PIL seeking directions for framing of guidelines identifying minorities at the state level as Hindus are in a minority in 10 states and are not able to avail the benefits of schemes meant for minorities. The apex court also allowed the plea seeking …

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up- November 22 To November 28, 2021
3 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up- November 22 To November 28, 2021

Live Law  

Arbitrator Cannot Modify Award On An Application Under Section 33 Arbitration Act: Supreme CourtCase name: Gyan Prakash Arya vs Titan Industries Limited Citation: LL 2021 SC 669The Supreme Court observed that an Arbitrator cannot modify an Arbitration award on an application filed under Section 33 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act. Arbitrator Cannot Modify Award On An Application Under Section …

CA Exams 2021 - Direct ICAI To Conduct Back-Up Exam For Those Who Opted Out : Plea In Supreme Court
3 years, 4 months ago

CA Exams 2021 - Direct ICAI To Conduct Back-Up Exam For Those Who Opted Out : Plea In Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned for one week a plea filed seeking directions to ICAI to conduct back up exam or second cycle of the July attempt of CA Exams 2021, before November 2021 for those candidates who had opted out of the July, 2021 attempt.The relief has been sought through limited modification of the Court's previous order order …

Plea Seeking "Opt Out" Option/ Postponement Of CA Examination: Supreme Court Hearing -Live Updates
3 years, 6 months ago

Plea Seeking "Opt Out" Option/ Postponement Of CA Examination: Supreme Court Hearing -Live Updates

Live Law  

A three-judge Bench of Justice AM Khanwilkar, Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice Aniruddha Bose will hear the petitions seeking directions to provide an "Opt Out" option to all the aspirants going to appear in the upcoming CA exams 2021 scheduled to start from 5th July 2021, willing to opt out before and during the exam, with a carry forward of …

CA Exams 2021: Supreme Court To Hear On Monday Plea Seeking Opt-Out Option, More Exam Centres, Postponement If Adherence To Covid Protocols Not Possible
3 years, 6 months ago

CA Exams 2021: Supreme Court To Hear On Monday Plea Seeking Opt-Out Option, More Exam Centres, Postponement If Adherence To Covid Protocols Not Possible

Live Law  

Supreme Court will on Monday hear the plea filed seeking directions for an "Opt-Out" option to aspirants of the upcoming CA exams 2021, more Exam Centres and postponement of exam if adherence to Covid Protocols is not possible.A three-judge Bench of Justice AM Khanwilkar, Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice Aniruddha Bose will hear the plea filed by Child Right Activist …

CBSE, ICSE, CLASS XII State Board Cancellation Of Exams- Supreme Court Hearing Live-Updates
3 years, 6 months ago

CBSE, ICSE, CLASS XII State Board Cancellation Of Exams- Supreme Court Hearing Live-Updates

Live Law  

A division Bench of Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice Dinesh Maheshwari was hearing the plea filed by Advocate Mamta Sharma seeking cancellation of the Class 12 CBSE and ICSE written exams and the plea for cancellation of Class XII State Boards, HSC and NIOS physical exams, filed by Child rights activist Anubha Srivastava and 7 others.On the last hearing of …

CBSE, ICSE, CLASS XII State Board Cancellation Of Exams- Supreme Court Hearing Live-Updates
3 years, 6 months ago

CBSE, ICSE, CLASS XII State Board Cancellation Of Exams- Supreme Court Hearing Live-Updates

Live Law  

A division Bench of Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice Dinesh Maheshwari was hearing the plea filed by Advocate Mamta Sharma seeking cancellation of the Class 12 CBSE and ICSE written exams and the plea for cancellation of Class XII State Boards, HSC and NIOS physical exams, filed by Child rights activist Anubha Srivastava and 7 others.On the last hearing of …

Supreme Court Hearing On Plea Seeking Cancellation of CBSE/ICSE CLASS XII Examination Amid COVID: LIVE UPDATES
3 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Hearing On Plea Seeking Cancellation of CBSE/ICSE CLASS XII Examination Amid COVID: LIVE UPDATES

Live Law  

A division Bench of Supreme Court will hear TODAY the plea seeking directions to cancel the Class XII CBSE and ICSE examination and devise an objective methodology to declare the result of class XII within a specific timeframe.A vacation bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari had on Friday adjourned the case after noting that the petitioner had not …

SC To Consider Tomorrow Plea Seeking Extra Chance For UPSC Aspirants Who Gave Last Attempt In Civil Service Exams This Year
4 years ago

SC To Consider Tomorrow Plea Seeking Extra Chance For UPSC Aspirants Who Gave Last Attempt In Civil Service Exams This Year

Live Law  

The Supreme Court will consider tomorrow a petition filed by civil service aspirants seeking an extra attempt in the UPSC exams for those candidates who had their last attempt in the preliminary exam held in October 2020.The case titled "Rachna Singh v Union of India" is listed before a bench comprising Justices AM Khanwilkar, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari tomorrow.On …

In Its Approach to CAA Cases, the SC Has Failed its Own Standards
4 years ago

In Its Approach to CAA Cases, the SC Has Failed its Own Standards

The Quint  

13 December 2019: The Jamia Teachers Association in Delhi took out a protest march against the CAA, with multiple other protests following. The Assam Students Union filed the first of the petitions against the CAA from the northeast, which had seen huge protests against earlier attempts to bring this law to fruition. The Jamia Millia Islamia university premises were raided …

One Year Of CAA : Supreme Court Passive, High Courts Pro-Active In Upholding Right To Protest
4 years ago

One Year Of CAA : Supreme Court Passive, High Courts Pro-Active In Upholding Right To Protest

Live Law  

Exactly a year ago, on December 11, 2019, the Parliament passed the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act 2019. 'No Court Can Shut Its Eyes If A Public Unjust Is Happening Just Before It' : Allahabad HC On Suo Moto Action Against 'Name & Shame' Banners Undoubtedly, the Name & Shame banners had the effect of fixing liability on individuals without a …

CA Exams: Supreme Court Directs ICAI To Notify On Website Steps Taken To Address Concerns Raised By Candidates
4 years, 2 months ago

CA Exams: Supreme Court Directs ICAI To Notify On Website Steps Taken To Address Concerns Raised By Candidates

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India to notify on the website the steps taken by it to address the concerns raised by candidates taking CA exams and the corrective measures taken with respect to such concerns.A bench headed by Justice A M Khanwilkar also directed the ICAI to release a press note to …

GHCAA Requests Gujarat High Court To Resume Physical Hearing [Read Resolution]
4 years, 2 months ago

GHCAA Requests Gujarat High Court To Resume Physical Hearing [Read Resolution]

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court Advocates' Association has passed a resolution urging the Court to resume physical hearing of as soon as possible and preferably, latest by the end of Diwali Break i.e. The Association has assured that in case physical functioning of the High Court is resumed, then all the members of the Bar shall strictly follow the SOP that …

Opinion | Three cheers for high courts
4 years, 3 months ago

Opinion | Three cheers for high courts

Live Mint  

I have gone through the inner case diary produced in a sealed cover along with pen drive and found that though her presence is seen in a peaceful agitation, which is a fundamental right guaranteed under Article 19 of the Constitution of India,” the police have “failed to produce any material that she in her speech instigated women of a …

[Breaking] Tough To Hold CA Exams Due To Rise In COVID-19 Cases, ICAI Tells SC; Seeks Time Till July 10 To Assess Ground Situation
4 years, 6 months ago

[Breaking] Tough To Hold CA Exams Due To Rise In COVID-19 Cases, ICAI Tells SC; Seeks Time Till July 10 To Assess Ground Situation

Live Law  

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on Thursday told the Supreme Court that there were operational difficulties in holding the CA Exams - scheduled to start from July 29 - on pan India level on account of the spike in COVID-19 cases in several states such as Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.Senior Advocate Ramji Srinivasan, appearing for the ICAI, sought …

HC seeks Centre’s reply on early hearing plea in violence at Jamia over CAA
4 years, 7 months ago

HC seeks Centre’s reply on early hearing plea in violence at Jamia over CAA

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response of the Centre on a plea for early hearing on a petition seeking setting up of a judicial commission to look into the violence of Jamia Millia Islamia University protests against the Citizenship Act last December. The application was filed in a pending petition by advocate and petitioner Nabila Hasan in which …

CAA Challenge: SC Issues Notice In Fresh Batch Of Petitions, Tags Them With 160 Pending Pleas Seeking Similar Prayer
4 years, 7 months ago

CAA Challenge: SC Issues Notice In Fresh Batch Of Petitions, Tags Them With 160 Pending Pleas Seeking Similar Prayer

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of of Citizenship Act, 2019.A bench comprising Chief Justice SA Bobde and Justices AS Bopanna & Hrishikesh Roy while issuing notice to the batch of petitions, tagged them along with the other 160 petitions pending considering before the top Court.Advocate. The Supreme Court on …

Supreme Court agrees to hear plea challenging CAA, issues notice to Centre; over 160 such petitions listed for hearing this month
4 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court agrees to hear plea challenging CAA, issues notice to Centre; over 160 such petitions listed for hearing this month

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship Act filed by a journalist New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship Act filed by a journalist. A bench comprising Chief Justice SA Bobde and Justices BR Gavai and Surya Kant …

CAA Petitions To Be Heard After Sabarimala Reference; CJI Asks Sibal To Mention After Holi Break
4 years, 10 months ago

CAA Petitions To Be Heard After Sabarimala Reference; CJI Asks Sibal To Mention After Holi Break

Live Law  

Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal on Thursday mentioned before the Chief Justice of India the petitions challenging the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 for early listing.CJI S A Bobde in response asked Sibal to mention the matter immediately after the Holi break, and said that the matter could be heard immediately after the 9-bench hearing on Sabarimala reference.The Supreme Court. Senior …

MEA irked as UNHRC files plea on CAA
4 years, 10 months ago

MEA irked as UNHRC files plea on CAA

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: In a serious development, highlighting the growing international pressure on India over the Citizenship Amendment Act, the Geneva-based United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has “filed an Intervention Application in the Supreme Court of India in respect to the 2019 CAA,” seeking to “assist the Court, in examining the compatibility of the CAA with …

SC adjourns hearing on Shaheen Bagh till 23 March
4 years, 10 months ago

SC adjourns hearing on Shaheen Bagh till 23 March

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till 23 March the hearing on pleas challenging the ongoing protests against Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 at New Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh. The court held that it will hear the case on Shaheen Bagh once things have settled and there is a favourable environment to hear the pleas related to the sensitive issues …

SC to Monday hear pleas on Shaheen Bagh protests hurting daily life
4 years, 11 months ago

SC to Monday hear pleas on Shaheen Bagh protests hurting daily life

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the hearing on pleas seeking orders to clear New Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area, where protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019, have allegedly caused inconvenience to people living in the vicinity. A bench comprising justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and KM Joseph said they will the hear the pleas after the Delhi assembly …

Anti-CAA Protests : SC Seeks UP Govt Response On Plea To Quash Notices To Recover Public Losses
4 years, 11 months ago

Anti-CAA Protests : SC Seeks UP Govt Response On Plea To Quash Notices To Recover Public Losses

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the government of Uttar Pradesh on a writ petition filed to quash the notices issued by the administration to recover public losses allegedly caused by persons protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act.A bench comprising Justices D Y Chandrachud and K M Joseph directed the UP Government to file a reply on the …

CAA Protests: What Did Supreme Court Say and What Happens Next?
4 years, 11 months ago

CAA Protests: What Did Supreme Court Say and What Happens Next?

The Quint  

It's been over a month now but there's no let up in the anti-CAA protests that have erupted across India. Even as this organic, grassroots movement continues to grow, the battle against the CAA is also being fought on a battlefield that has seen an increasing number of challenges to government action over the last few years: The Supreme Court …

Bombay HC Asks Petitioner Challenging CAA To Approach SC
4 years, 11 months ago

Bombay HC Asks Petitioner Challenging CAA To Approach SC

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to hear a Public Interest Litigation filed by one Urmila Kowe challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship Amendment Act. A division bench of Justice RK Deshpande and Justice AB Borkar of Nagpur bench observed that the Supreme Court was already hearing petitions challenging the said act and asked the petitioner to approach …

SC Hearing on CAA Highlights: No stay on CAA-NPR, Assam-Tripura matters segregated; top court bars HCs from hearing pleas on law
4 years, 11 months ago

SC Hearing on CAA Highlights: No stay on CAA-NPR, Assam-Tripura matters segregated; top court bars HCs from hearing pleas on law

Firstpost  

9:57 AM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Who are the judges that will hear the pleas against CAA in Supreme Court? A three-judge bench of Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, Justice S Abdul Nazeer and Justice Sanjiv Khanna will hear the pleas. Justice Sanjiv Khanna’s elevation from the Delhi High Court to the Supreme Court was decided on 16 January last …

[Breaking] CAA Challenge : SC Grants Four Weeks Time To Centre For Reply [Read Order]
4 years, 11 months ago

[Breaking] CAA Challenge : SC Grants Four Weeks Time To Centre For Reply [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted four weeks time to the Central Government to respond to about 140 writ petitions which challenge the constitutional validity of the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act 2019.The bench comprising CJI SA Bobde, Justices Abdul Nazeer and Sanjiv Khanna has also issued notices on all petitions. The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted four weeks time to …

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