A summary of cases from the causelists of the Bombay High Court and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Bombay High Court.Bhagwanji Raiyani v. Commissioner, Mumbai Municipal CorporationJaya Gulani v. Union of India & 4 Ors.Rajiv Parekh v. Union of India & Anr.Delhi High Court.Payal Abdullah and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.Justice for All v. Govt. of NCT Delhi and Anr.Priyamvada A. Mardikar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.Rahul Mehra v. Union of India and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES.1. Bhagwanji Raiyani v. Commissioner, Mumbai Municipal Corporation.[Item 4 Court 13- PIL(C)/55/2009].Bench: AS Oka, AA Sayed JJ.PIL regarding lack of basic amenities in municipal schools. The specific issue of separate toilets for boys and girls is also raised, as many schools have common toilets for both, which results in health problems for girls..Today in court: No compliance affidavit was filed today, and the petitioner-in-person was not present. This matter was simply adjourned, with the BMC directed to file an affidavit within two weeks..2. Jaya Gulani v. Union of India & 4 Ors..[Item 34 Court 43- PIL(OS)/2/2015].Bench: VM Kanade, Swapna Joshi JJ.This PIL seeks implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the President of India and the Governor of the State of Maharashtra for the implementation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme in respect of the Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS)..Under the scheme, the state is supposed to set up (a) State Child Protection Society, (b) State Adoption Resource Agency, (c) Juvenile Justice Boards, (d) Child Welfare Committees and (e) Special Juvenile Police Units in each district and designate a Child Welfare Officer in each police station..Today in court: Other related PILs tagged along with this matter did not appear on the causelist. The matter was adjourned by four weeks..3. Rajiv Parekh v. Union of India & Anr.[Item 42 Court 43- PIL(OS)/45/2016].Bench: VM Kanade, Swapna Joshi JJ.Check evening updates..Today in court: This PIL challenges a notification of the SEBI dated May 25 2016. The Union of India is yet to file a reply in the matter. This case was adjourned by two weeks..Delhi High Court.1. Payal Abdullah and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 5886/2016; Court No. 14 Item No. 32].Bench: Indermeet Kaur J..Writ petition filed by the estranged wife of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to retain her residence or get an alternate government accommodation. Payal Abdullah and her sons who all enjoy the Z category security cover comprising of a total of 94 personnel, has claimed that so many personnel, their weapons and other security arrangements cannot be accommodated in her flat in the city.On the last date of hearing, the matter was adjourned for today. Previous to that, the bench had extended the interim protection from eviction..Today in Court: The bench directed Payal Abdullah and both her sons to evict the house at 7, Akbar Road in which she has been residing since 1999. The bench granted Z security to Payal Abdullah and Z+ security to her two sons. It was also held that a threat assessment was done by the Central Security Agency and it was reported that there was no imminent threat to the family..2. Justice for All v. Govt. of NCT Delhi and Anr..[W.P. (C) 4607/2013; Court No. 1 Item No. 1].Bench: G. Rohini, CJ, Rajiv Sahai Endlaw, J..Today in Court: The petition was brought seeking clarification by the petitioner on whether the minority educational institutions fall under the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota..The bench had referred the question to the LG, two years ago when the bench had passed a previous order in November 2014. No clarification has been given on it. The bench asked the respondents to get instructions from the LG on the question by October 31, 2016 when the matter will be heard next..3. Priyamvada A. Mardikar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors..[Review Petition 421/2015 in W.P. (C) 8630/2009; Court No. 5 Item No. 1].Bench: S. Ravindra Bhat, Najmi Waziri, JJ..Check evening updates..Today in Court: The matter did not come up before the special bench due to a full court reference with respect to the demise of Justice H.C. Goel and Justice Mahesh Chandra, former judges of the Delhi High Court..The matter will come up on September 1, 2016..4. Rahul Mehra v. Union of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 195/2010; Court No. 5 Item No. 2].Bench: S. Ravindra Bhat, Najmi Waziri, JJ..Check evening updates..Today in Court: The matter did not come up before the special bench due to a full court reference. The matter will come up on September 1, 2016.
A summary of cases from the causelists of the Bombay High Court and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Bombay High Court.Bhagwanji Raiyani v. Commissioner, Mumbai Municipal CorporationJaya Gulani v. Union of India & 4 Ors.Rajiv Parekh v. Union of India & Anr.Delhi High Court.Payal Abdullah and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.Justice for All v. Govt. of NCT Delhi and Anr.Priyamvada A. Mardikar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.Rahul Mehra v. Union of India and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES.1. Bhagwanji Raiyani v. Commissioner, Mumbai Municipal Corporation.[Item 4 Court 13- PIL(C)/55/2009].Bench: AS Oka, AA Sayed JJ.PIL regarding lack of basic amenities in municipal schools. The specific issue of separate toilets for boys and girls is also raised, as many schools have common toilets for both, which results in health problems for girls..Today in court: No compliance affidavit was filed today, and the petitioner-in-person was not present. This matter was simply adjourned, with the BMC directed to file an affidavit within two weeks..2. Jaya Gulani v. Union of India & 4 Ors..[Item 34 Court 43- PIL(OS)/2/2015].Bench: VM Kanade, Swapna Joshi JJ.This PIL seeks implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the President of India and the Governor of the State of Maharashtra for the implementation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme in respect of the Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS)..Under the scheme, the state is supposed to set up (a) State Child Protection Society, (b) State Adoption Resource Agency, (c) Juvenile Justice Boards, (d) Child Welfare Committees and (e) Special Juvenile Police Units in each district and designate a Child Welfare Officer in each police station..Today in court: Other related PILs tagged along with this matter did not appear on the causelist. The matter was adjourned by four weeks..3. Rajiv Parekh v. Union of India & Anr.[Item 42 Court 43- PIL(OS)/45/2016].Bench: VM Kanade, Swapna Joshi JJ.Check evening updates..Today in court: This PIL challenges a notification of the SEBI dated May 25 2016. The Union of India is yet to file a reply in the matter. This case was adjourned by two weeks..Delhi High Court.1. Payal Abdullah and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 5886/2016; Court No. 14 Item No. 32].Bench: Indermeet Kaur J..Writ petition filed by the estranged wife of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to retain her residence or get an alternate government accommodation. Payal Abdullah and her sons who all enjoy the Z category security cover comprising of a total of 94 personnel, has claimed that so many personnel, their weapons and other security arrangements cannot be accommodated in her flat in the city.On the last date of hearing, the matter was adjourned for today. Previous to that, the bench had extended the interim protection from eviction..Today in Court: The bench directed Payal Abdullah and both her sons to evict the house at 7, Akbar Road in which she has been residing since 1999. The bench granted Z security to Payal Abdullah and Z+ security to her two sons. It was also held that a threat assessment was done by the Central Security Agency and it was reported that there was no imminent threat to the family..2. Justice for All v. Govt. of NCT Delhi and Anr..[W.P. (C) 4607/2013; Court No. 1 Item No. 1].Bench: G. Rohini, CJ, Rajiv Sahai Endlaw, J..Today in Court: The petition was brought seeking clarification by the petitioner on whether the minority educational institutions fall under the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota..The bench had referred the question to the LG, two years ago when the bench had passed a previous order in November 2014. No clarification has been given on it. The bench asked the respondents to get instructions from the LG on the question by October 31, 2016 when the matter will be heard next..3. Priyamvada A. Mardikar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors..[Review Petition 421/2015 in W.P. (C) 8630/2009; Court No. 5 Item No. 1].Bench: S. Ravindra Bhat, Najmi Waziri, JJ..Check evening updates..Today in Court: The matter did not come up before the special bench due to a full court reference with respect to the demise of Justice H.C. Goel and Justice Mahesh Chandra, former judges of the Delhi High Court..The matter will come up on September 1, 2016..4. Rahul Mehra v. Union of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 195/2010; Court No. 5 Item No. 2].Bench: S. Ravindra Bhat, Najmi Waziri, JJ..Check evening updates..Today in Court: The matter did not come up before the special bench due to a full court reference. The matter will come up on September 1, 2016.
