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CHALLENGE TO TRIBUNAL RULES, 2020:

#SupremeCourt Bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao resumes the hearing on petition filed by the Madras Bar Association (MBA) assailing the Tribunal Rules of 2020 on grounds of being in violation of principles of separation of power.
Attorney General for India KK Venugopal begins making his submissions.

AG: Supreme Court in Rojer Mathew had upheld Section 184 of Finance Act in its entirety which says that the tenure should not exceed five years.

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AG: Reappointment is by the same selection committee. This is an entirely safe procedure where if a member is writing judgements in time and is working with integrity, then the member can be reappointed.

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CHALLENGE TO TRIBUNAL RULES, 2020:

Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao resumes its hearing on petition filed by Madras Bar Association (MBA) assailing the Tribunal Rules of 2020.

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AG KK Venugopal at the outset says that he will require about 1.5 hours after rejoinder submissions made by petitioners are over as large number of issues are raised and need to be addressed

SC requests all Counsel to keep arguments short and to the point

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Senior Counsel Arvind Datar resumes making his submissions.

Datar notes that he has sufficiently made his submissions on the issue of four year tenure.

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CHALLENGE TO TRIBUNAL RULES OF 2020:

#SupremeCourt today is scheduled to resume hearing on the petition filed by Madras Bar Association challenging the Tribunal Rules of 2020 on the grounds that the Rules violate principles of Independence of Judiciary and Separation of Powers.
Three Judge Bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta and S Ravindra Bhat begins the hearing in the case.

ASG Balbir Singh resumes making his submissions.

SC hints that the hearings must be wrapped up today.

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(Singh has been dropped out of the VC call)
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CHALLENGE TO TRIBUNAL RULES OF 2020:

Supreme Court will today resume hearing on the petition filed by Madras Bar Association challenging the #TribunalRules of 2020 for being in violation of principles of Separation of Power and independence of judiciary.

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The three Judge Bench begins hearing the case.
Attorney General KK Venugopal is making his submissions.

AG is taking the Court through the existing rules under the Rules of 2020 for making appointments to various Tribunals.

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CHALLENGE TO TRIBUNAL RULES 2020:

Supreme Court begins hearing the petition filed by Madras Bar Association (MBA) challenging the 2020 Rules.

Senior Advocate Arvind Datar for MBA resumes his arguments.

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Datar reads out the excerpts from the Supreme Court's 2019 judgment where the 2017 Rules were strick down and the SC had directed for the new set of Rules to be framed that would be in line with the SC's guidelines laid down in its precedents.

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Datar points out that the interim relief granted said that appointments to Tribunals in accordance with the parent Act.

Datar: Centre was given the liberty to form new rules in line with the previous judgments or go back to the parent Act.

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Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao is scheduled to take up for hearing today a batch of matters concerning the appointments to Tribunals as well as a challenge to the 2020 Tribunal Rules.

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Hearing begins.

AG Attorney General appears on screen.

Justice L Nageswara Rao: Attorney, are you okay?

AG (who was in self isolation) responds he is well.
Bench to hear the petition filed by Madras Bar Association assailing the 2020 Tribunals rules first.

Senior Advocate Arvind Datar for Madras Bar Association asked to address the Court first.

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