The Supreme Court to continue hearing plea filed by the Advocates Association Bengaluru stating that the Centre's failure to process the names recommended for appointment was in direct contravention of the Second Judges case.
Sr Adv Arvind Datar: We have filed a chart showing the detailed categories.. it has 4 parts. One is appointment of Chief Justices. some have come and some are pending
Justice SK Kaul: there has to be consent by the state government
Justice Kaul: I am also concerned with some issues
Prashant Bhushan: this cannot go on endlessly. Some appointments are selectively notified..same with transfer
SC: we are equally worried if not more...We are posting this after two weeks. List on Second of March, Make sure.. please make sure whatever expected is done by then. #collegium#appointments
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Five-judge Constitution bench to hear a batch of petitions filed by rival factions Uddhav Thackeray and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in relation to the Maharashtra political crisis
Sr Adv Harish Salve: I am using the i-pad. I am opposing the reference. This was an anti defection law and not anti dissent law. From the time of Mr Palkhiwala it was contended that it becomes an anti dissent law #SupremeCourt@OfficeofUT#SupremeCourtOfIndia
Salve: Unless the court comes to a startling conclusion that the notice pending before the speaker is transferred to Supreme Court under Article 142 or members get disqualified as soon a plea for disqualification is filed #SupremeCourt@OfficeofUT#SupremeCourtOfIndia
Urgent application seeking a stay on the demolition of Sarai Kale Khan Night shelter in Delhi to be mentioned before CJI DY Chandrachud led bench
The application states that demolition is going on and it houses 50 homeless residents of the city #SupremeCourt
Adv Prashant Bhushan: Last evening demolition of the night shelter was ordered in Sarai Kale Khan. Demolitions was preponed and since they knew that we will mention the case they are doing it now. Please see the pictures. We need immediate orders #SupremeCourtOfIndia
CJI DY Chandrachud: Mention the case before Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Dipankar Dutta right now
Kerala High Court is hearing the plea moved by advocate Saiby Jose Kidangoor to quash the FIR registered against him for allegedly collecting huge sums of money from his clients under the pretext of using it to bribe judges of the High Court
At the previous hearing, Justice Kauser Edappagath had asked Kidangoor why he is afraid that told him that it's better to let the investigation happen so that the truth can come out barandbench.com/news/why-are-y…
Justice Kauser Edappagath to hear the matter today as well.
Sr. Adv S Sreekumar appears for Kidangoor
Sreekumar confirms that the judge has received a copy of the preliminary enquiry report of the police
Five-judge Constitution bench to hear a batch of petitions filed by rival factions Uddhav Thackeray and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in relation to the Maharashtra political crisis
Sr Adv Harish Salve: on the correctness of Nabam Rebia, this case has been relied on by the petitioner and they said that on the basis of the judgment new speaker should not have decided it. I am not on merits, a judgment they are relying on is the one they are questioning now
Sr Adv Kapil Sibal: working of the 10th schedule has unfortunately worked to advantage political immorality. Nabam Rebia says when notice is issued to speaker seeking his removal that very moment he cannot act as tribunal under 10th schedule #SupremeCourt #SupremeCourtOfIndia
#SupremeCourt hears plea directions to the SEBI and the Union Home Ministry to conduct an inquiry and register a First Information Report (FIR) against founder of Hindenburg Research, Nathan Anderson, and his associates in India for its recent report on Adani Group
SG Tushar Mehta: I have instructions that SEBI is completely equipped to deal with what has happened. But Government has no objection to committee. But remit of committee is important since it has an effect internationally and if we can suggest remit of committee in sealed cover
SG Tushar Mehta: We don't want to undermine the expertise of the regulator
CJI DY Chandrachud: Please come on Friday and inform us about the remit of the committee so that we have something in front of us
Supreme Court adjourns AAP’s mayoral candidate Shelly Oberoi plea seeking judicial intervention a day after the mayoral polls were stalled for the third time in a month
CJI DY Chandrachud: Delegation of US judges here. We have to meet them. List this on Friday #SupremeCourt
CJI: Nominated members cannot go for election. That is very clear.
Adv Shadan Farasat: polls to Mayor, Deputy mayor and standing committee is being held together.