Thread by @LawBeatInd

Vacation Bench of #SupremeCourtofIndia to hear appeal filed by Trinamool Congress MP #AbhishekBanerjee against Calcutta High Court's order passed in the teacher’s recruitment scam case allowing CBI and ED to question him.

Senior Advocate AM Singhvi appears on behalf of Banerjee.

Singhvi: There are three orders I want the bench to see. The order of April 24..

SC: All this is over, I have seen every document. After this court's order, the CJ changed the bench. High Court has said that it cannot… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Singhvi: How can court say this is res judicata..

SC: The order is a very balanced one, the court considered your arguments and then rejected them..

Singhvi: Your lordships directed a de novo hearing, on what has gone before.. remember the origin of this matter.. this man is… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Singhvi: The judge will look into only subsequent issue and not prior, that is also an error, its a error completely on jurisdiction.. the approach of the single bench judge is wrong.

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SC: We are not doing anything now, we are only issuing notice and asking Mr Raju what he has to say..

ASG: That power of investigation of ED cannot be usurped..

SC: We will post this after vacation to be heard.. in the meanwhile, the imposition of cost that has been made, that… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal appears for State of West Bengal.

ASG: This new trend has come now, state comes in, in that Chhattisgarh matter too..

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Sibal: These cases are filed to terrorise, all create matters, state is going to file an SLP...

Justice JK Maheshwari: You file it..not a problem..

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