Previously, the court deferred the hearing of an application of an intervenor in the case who had claimed ownership of the property where the monument is located
Supreme Court Constitution Bench led by CJI UU Lalit begins hearing pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the 10% quota for the economically weaker sections (EWS) #SupremeCourt#EWS
CJI Lalit informed that AG KK Venugopal is on his way to court
CJI: We have not seen him in court for long. We are indebted. #EWS
- Whether the 103rd Constitution Amendment can be said to breach the basic structure of the Constitution by permitting the State to make special provisions, including reservation, based on economic criteria?
Varanasi District Judge to deliver judgment today on whether the court should continue hearing a case filed by five Hindu women seeking the right to worship inside #Gyanvapi mosque, located next to #KashiVishwanath temple or the case fails as per Muslim party's argument
#SupremeCourt to hear a batch of petitions today challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. Over 200 petitions up for consideration #CAA
Matter adjourned to next Monday at the request of Senior Advocates AM Singhvi and Mukul Rohatgi #CAA
Matter now taken up since Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal is appearing.
Sibal: There are two sets of matters, and they have to be segregated: Sibal
Adv: Assam and North east matter were segregated, there the union has said that they have to file separate counter for Assam, Tripura
CJI UU Lalit: there is a revenue aspect to it and if something is done in some cases you will block their revenue. this revenue is used for social causes. this plea is like directing Govt to have a policy, it is not our domain. #supremecourt
CJI: If you are citing to the reports it shows Centre is alive to the problem. These kind of matters you entertain but it goes another way. You can do what you want. we will not touch this matter #supremecourt