#SupremeCourt to hear a plea by NGO People Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) seeking a direction to the Centre to advise all police stations against registering of FIRs under Section 66A, which was declared unconstitutional by the top court on March 24, 2015
The Centre has informed the top court that Section 66A of the IT Act has become null and void after the Supreme Court judgment and that states have to implement it.
#supremecourt #ITAct #Section66A
SC: Notice be issued to all states and union territories. Also serve Registrar General of all High Courts. List after 4 weeks. Registry to enclose present set of pleadings too

#supremecourt
SC observes: Judiciary we can take care of separately but Police is also there. There needs to be one proper order because this cannot continue like this. This is also about the police. #supremecourt
[BREAKING] Supreme Court issues notice to all States, Union Territories, High Courts on plea against continued use of Section 66A of IT Act

report by @DebayonRoy

#Section66A #supremecourtofindia

Read more here: bityl.co/88pj

• • •

Missing some Tweet in this thread? You can try to force a refresh
 

Keep Current with Bar & Bench

Bar & Bench Profile picture

Stay in touch and get notified when new unrolls are available from this author!

Read all threads

This Thread may be Removed Anytime!

PDF

Twitter may remove this content at anytime! Save it as PDF for later use!

Try unrolling a thread yourself!

how to unroll video
  1. Follow @ThreadReaderApp to mention us!

  2. From a Twitter thread mention us with a keyword "unroll"
@threadreaderapp unroll

Practice here first or read more on our help page!

More from @barandbench

2 Aug
BREAKING: Three-judge bench of #SupremeCourt headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar to hear plea on behalf of 5-time Paralympian shooter Naresh Kumar Sharma challenging the exclusion of his name from the Tokyo Paralympics at 2 PM TODAY
Breaking: Supreme Court to hear urgent plea on behalf of shooter Naresh Kumar Sharma challenging his exclusion from Tokyo Paralympics

@DebayonRoy reports

#TokyoParalympics #NareshKumarSharma #SupremeCourt

Read story: bit.ly/3yix4Z5
Matter to commence shortly
#supremecourt
Read 17 tweets
2 Aug
#Supreme Court hears a plea by a rape survivor, seeking permission to marry the accused, a 53-year-old Kerala Catholic priest Robin Vadakkumchery sentenced to 20 years in jail and dismissed from priesthood by the Vatican. She further seeks bail for the accused to marry him
Sr Adv Kiran Suri: I am challenging the order so that the accused and the girl can get married so that the legitimacy can be granted to the child in the relationship.

#supremecourt
Dr Amit George appears for the accused: my bail plea is to get married to the prosecutrix so that legitimacy can be granted to the child

Justice Vineet Saran: what is your age

George: I am 49 and the prosecutrix is 25
Read 7 tweets
2 Aug
#BombayHighCourt is hearing the plea by #RajKundra challenging his remand by #MumbaiPolice in porn racket case.

@TheRajKundra
Chief PP Aruna Pai reiterates her submissions made on Saturday.

#RajKundra #BombayHighCourt
Pai: Material against them is that they sre involved in streamign and production of obscene content on Hotshot and Bolly Fame app.

#RajKundra #BombayHighCourt
Read 90 tweets
2 Aug
#BombayHighCourt is hearing the plea by Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa seeking directions to permit lawyers to travel by Mumbai Suburban local trains.

Hearing before Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice GS Kulkarni.
The Court was informed in the administrative committee meeting on July 29 that the Centre and State government will work out modalities for granting permission.

#BombayHighCourt
Accordingly the BCMG informed on July 31 that lawyers (who have taken minimum one shot of COVID vaccine) will be permitted to travel by train.

A notification to that effect is yet to be issued.

#BombayHighCourt
Read 11 tweets
2 Aug
CJI NV Ramana led bench hears a mentioning of a plea Five-time Paralympian shooter Naresh Kumar Sharma challenging an order of the Delhi High Court which had posted his plea relating to his non-selection for the upcoming Tokyo games for hearing on August 6
#supremecourt
Sr Adv Vikas Singh: today is the last day of international olympic association. please list it today
if hc grants me relief then it has to be followed

CJI: why did not you file a letter at least?
CJI: Let the matter come up tomorrow. If you are entitled for relief the government can inform

Singh: today is the last day for international olympic association

Justice Surya Kant: HC order is in you favour
Read 5 tweets
2 Aug
[Suo Motu case: dignified handling of COVID dead bodies]

#SupremeCourt to shortly hear its suo motu case regarding dignified handling of bodies of patients who succumbed to COVID19

#suomotu
In the previous hearing, the top court had pulled up the Gujarat government for failing to follow its directions with regard to fire safety norms in hospitals #supremecourt #suomotu #covid19
Referring to a notification issued by the government effectively stating that hospitals do not have to adhere to the norms till June 2022, the Bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and MR Shah said,

"Once a mandamus is there, it cannot be overridden by an executive notification."
Read 8 tweets

Did Thread Reader help you today?

Support us! We are indie developers!


This site is made by just two indie developers on a laptop doing marketing, support and development! Read more about the story.

Become a Premium Member ($3/month or $30/year) and get exclusive features!

Become Premium

Too expensive? Make a small donation by buying us coffee ($5) or help with server cost ($10)

Donate via Paypal Become our Patreon

Thank you for your support!

Follow Us on Twitter!

:(