Court asks counsel for petitioner and Advocate General Ashutosh Kumbhakoni to sit together and prepare a note which will assist the Court to know what issues to deal with in the PIL.
Court: How many special acts are there? They have so many cases filed. There are 100s of POCSO cases.. Under negotiable instruments there are over 200 cases per day.. these special acts have been brought with laudable reasons.
Pawar deposing: In recent times it has been observed that section 124A of IPC is often misused against people. I have explained in my affidavit… it is invoked to suppress their liberty and tend to stifle any voice of dissent raised in a peaceful and democratic way. #SharadPawar
Pawar: I propose to raise this issue at appropriate forum like Parliament being Member of Rajyasabha.
If any political leader address the people and his speech is likely to cause disturbance to the law and order then that leader should be responsible for the consequences.
Supreme Court will soon hear MP Navneet Kaur Rana's plea against the decision of the Bombay High Court cancelling and confiscating her caste certificate.
A Bench of Justices RD Dhanuka and VG Bisht had held that Rana obtained the caste certificate by fabricating records to enable her to contest the parliamentary elections through reserved category candidature.
#SupremeCourt to continue hearing matters of pvt tour operators seeking GST and service tax exemption for Hajj
State to argue today
Sr Advs Arvind Datar and Gopal Sankaranarayan submitted in court yesterday
Bench: One contention is no intelligible differentia between pvt and Hajj Group operators
Adv: Distinction was challenged but court did not interfere as based on policy matters. Ultimately organising travel to Hajj. Threshold requirement in service tax law is
Adv: Service provider, receiver, Provision of service, and backed by a consideration.
A contract driven law, that's why making difference between pilgrim, pilgromage and operator
Bench: Operator as facilitator of religious ceremony?
#SupremeCourt to hear a plea by terror-accused Abu Saleem which seeks for #India’s compliance with the assurances given to #Portugal to not keep him in jail for more than 25 years from the time he was #arrested, that is, in 2002.
Adv for Salem: I will show it from the judgment of the Portugal court to show that the assurance is in place.
Adv for Abu Salem now reads the judgment of the Portugal Court before the Bench of Justices Kaul and Sundresh.