Constitution bench of the Supreme Court to shortly deliver verdict in the Central government's curative petition seeking additional compensation for victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.
SC: It is the union stand that commissioner had given all appellate remedies and that compensation given was more than what was required under the law. This curative is to reopen the settlement. Union of India had to remedy it by addressing the deficiency but it was… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
SC: there was bound to be environmental degradation and UCC says centre and state did not address the issue. Anyways method to impose greater liability on UCC is not warranted. we are disappointed in the union for not having addressed this. nearly 6 times compensation has been… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
SC: Private parties have approached this court seeking review seeking to ride on the curative of the Union. this cannot be allowed. Curative and reviews are dismissed. this is a unanimous judgment. CURATIVE and other petitions DISMISSED. Parties to bear their own costs… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court to continue hearing the Maharashtra politics case involving the Uddhav Thackeray and Ekanath Shinde factions of Shiv Sena.
SG: Power under Article 174 to conduct floor test can be exercised only when govt is formed was dealt with Shivraj Singh Chouhan case and it is the good law
Why did Governor invite Mr Eknath Shinde and not interact with president of the party as to who should be invited...
#SupremeCourt is hearing a challenge to the Punjab and Haryana High Court order which had directed Punjab Police to constitute a SIT, headed by a senior IPS police officer to investigate involvement of Chandigarh Police Crime Branch personnel in a kidnapping case @PunjabPoliceInd
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta gives a brief overview of the facts: case of the petitioner is not rock solid.. this HC has noted. Court called for our CDR and it was said that we were in Sector 47 #SupremeCourtOfIndia
SG: HC by its final direction stated that SIT Punjab police to probe if Caesars wife is above suspicion
CJI: But only a SIT has been formed..
SG: To probe Chandigarh police.... By Punjab police
CJI: We will list on Friday. let us read the facts and the impugned judgment
#BREAKING#SupremeCourt constitutes a special bench to hear SCBA's plea seeking to direct Centre to convert the entire land measuring 1.33 acres that was recently allotted to #SupremeCourtOfIndia, into chamber blocks for lawyers on March 17, 2023 @vikassinghSrAdv#SCBA
This is the same case which had led to fraying tempers in court 1 headed by CJI DY Chandrachud when Senior Advocate Vikas Singh had insisted that the matter is never heard even though listed on multiple occassions #SupremeCourtOfIndia
The SCBA in a general body meeting had "expressed solidarity" with its President, Senior Advocate Vikas Singh after he engaged in a verbal spat with the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud over the listing of this case #SupremeCourtOfIndia
Counsel for Karnataka Lokayukta challenging Karnataka High Court order that granted interim anticipatory bail to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Madal Virupakshappa in a corruption case.
CJI: We will hear on Friday.
Counsel: If it can be earlier.
CJI: You mention it before Justice Kaul. We are in CB. Else would have kept it end of board.