#SupremeCourt to hear plea challenging Constitutional Validity of Section 124A IPC challenging the constitutionality of sedition law #Sedition
Counsel mentioned the matter before CJI NV Ramana.
However, CJI Ramana said that it is listed today, let us see.
SG Tushar Mehta submits that the Reply of the Central Government is ready, they can be given two or three days, it'll be filed.
The bench has allowed Mehta to submit the affidavit and listed the matter for May 5, 2022.
Another petitions mentioned by the Counsels.
Sr Adv Kapil Sibal appearing for the petitioner submitted that I'll take into account all of this and they can assist me.
The bench has listed the Matter for May 5 at 10:30 AM for final disposal without any adjournment.
BREAKING : #SupremeCourt to conduct Final hearing in petitions challenging Constitutional Validity of Section 124A IPC (#SEDITION) on May 5, 2022.
The bench has asked the Central Government to file it's reply within this week, whereas, petitioners will file counter thereafter.
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Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted that they want to place on record some documents that has not been submitted by the petitioners.
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On prima facie analysis of the facts stated in the petition as well as in the reply of NIA, we are convinced that the accused (Gautam Navlakha) has been prosecuted for commission of a serious crime: Bombay High Court
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