A summary of cases from the causelists of the Supreme Court of India, the Bombay High Court and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.Mukesh v. State for NCT of DelhiIn Re: Suicide Committed by Sushant Rohilla, Law Student Amity UniversityCentre for Public Interest Litigation v. Union of India & OrsManohar Lal Sharma, Advocate v. Chief Election CommissionerTeesta Atul Setalvad and Anr. v. State of GujaratAnupam Tripathi v. Union of IndiaKedar S/O Sunil Warad- Minor Through His Father v. State Of Maharashtra And Ors..Delhi High Court.Centre for Public Interest Litigation v. Chairman, Rajya Sabha and Ors.Divyadeep Chaturvedi v. State of NCT Delhi and Ors.Cellular Operators Association of India and Ors. v. Union of India and Anr.Monsanto Company v. Competition Commission of India and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES.1. Mukesh v. State for NCT of Delhi.[Item 301 in court 4 – SLP (CRL) 3119-3120/2014].Bench: Justice Dipak Mishra, Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan JJ..The appeal against Delhi High Court judgment filed by the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape. Advocate ML Sharma, one of the lawyers representing the appellants, has conclude his arguments. AP Singh, counsel defending Vinay Sharma, is expected to argue today..Today in Court: AP Singh began his arguments for Vinay Sharma..2. In Re: Suicide Committed by Sushant Rohilla, Law Student Amity University.[Item 25 in court 1 – WP(Crl) 120/2016].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud JJ..Case relating to the suicide of Amity Law school student Sushant Rohilla..Today in Court: The Court did not issue notice, but asked Amity Law School to provide an explanation about how and why the incident happened. Fali S. Nariman has been appointed as Amicus Curae in the matter..Read more here..3. Centre for Public Interest Litigation v. Union of India & Ors.[Item 20 in Court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 355/2011].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud JJ..A petition seeking investigation into allegations of administrative and financial irregularities in the IFCI..Today in Court: This case could not be tracked. Any leads/inputs are welcome..4. Manohar Lal Sharma, Advocate v. Chief Election Commissioner .[Item 20 in Court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 355/2011].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud JJ..A fresh PIL filed by ML Sharma against ‘certain offences’ committed by the election officers in Punjab..Today in Court: The case was dismissed as withdrawn for being too vague, as Sharma neither mentioned the names of the persons concerned, nor did he specify the sections under which the offences were committed..5. Teesta Atul Setalvad and Anr. v. State of Gujarat.[Item 305 in court 3 – Crl Appeal 338/2015].Bench: JS Khehar, Madan B Lokur, C Nagappan JJ. .Case pertaining to investigation of activist Teesta Setalvad for allegedly misappropriating funds collected for building a museum of resistance at Gulbarg Housing Society where over 60 persons were killed during the riots of 2002..Today in Court: This case did not come up today..6. Anupam Tripathi v. Union of India.[Item 61 in court 4 – WP(C) 599/2015].Bench: Dipak Misra, UU Lalit JJ..Case on culling of dogs. Check evening updates to know more..Today in Court: This case could not be tracked. Any leads/inputs are welcome..7. Kedar S/O Sunil Warad- Minor Through His Father v. State Of Maharashtra And Ors..[Item 9 in court 7 – SLP(C) 23894/2016].Bench: Madan B Lokur, RK Agarwal JJ..Appeal against Bombay High Court decision in the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test case. Read more here..Today in Court: One week’s time has been allowed to the BCI and the Maharashtra government to file their response..Delhi High Court.1. Centre for Public Interest Litigation v. Chairman, Rajya Sabha and Ors..[W.P. (C) 4000/2015; Court No. 1 Item No. 8].Bench: G. Rohini, CJ, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, J..Petition challenging the Rajya Sabha rules for appointment of the Joint Secretary. Under the current rules the appointment is done solely by the Chairman on an arbitrary basis without a set procedure in place..Today in Court: The bench granted time to the Respondent to file their counters..2. Divyadeep Chaturvedi v. State of NCT Delhi and Ors..[W.P. (C) 7419/2016; Court No. 3 Item No. 72].Bench: Badar Durrez Ahmed, Ashutosh Kumar, JJ..PIL filed against Amity Law School Delhi in the wake of the recent suicide of the third year law student from the same institution, regarding arbitrariness in the grant of attendance to students..Today in Court: The respondents challenged the maintainability of the petition before the bench. One week was granted to the respondents to file counters. The matter will be now heard on September 14..3. Cellular Operators Association of India and Ors. v. Union of India and Anr..[W.P. (C) 7837/2016; Court No. 5 Item No. 63].Bench: S. Ravindra Bhat, Deepa Sharma, JJ..Fresh petition. Check evening updates for more..Today in Court: This matter could not be tracked. Any details will be appreciated..4. Monsanto Company v. Competition Commission of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 7578/2016; Court No. 16 Item No. 50].Bench: Sanjeev Sachdeva, J..US biotechnology major Monsanto and one of its group entities have moved the Delhi High Court after the Competition Commission rejected their challenge against an investigation into allegedly unfair business practices in the Indian seeds market..Today in Court: The matter did not come up today due to lack of time. Listed for Friday.
A summary of cases from the causelists of the Supreme Court of India, the Bombay High Court and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.Mukesh v. State for NCT of DelhiIn Re: Suicide Committed by Sushant Rohilla, Law Student Amity UniversityCentre for Public Interest Litigation v. Union of India & OrsManohar Lal Sharma, Advocate v. Chief Election CommissionerTeesta Atul Setalvad and Anr. v. State of GujaratAnupam Tripathi v. Union of IndiaKedar S/O Sunil Warad- Minor Through His Father v. State Of Maharashtra And Ors..Delhi High Court.Centre for Public Interest Litigation v. Chairman, Rajya Sabha and Ors.Divyadeep Chaturvedi v. State of NCT Delhi and Ors.Cellular Operators Association of India and Ors. v. Union of India and Anr.Monsanto Company v. Competition Commission of India and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES.1. Mukesh v. State for NCT of Delhi.[Item 301 in court 4 – SLP (CRL) 3119-3120/2014].Bench: Justice Dipak Mishra, Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan JJ..The appeal against Delhi High Court judgment filed by the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape. Advocate ML Sharma, one of the lawyers representing the appellants, has conclude his arguments. AP Singh, counsel defending Vinay Sharma, is expected to argue today..Today in Court: AP Singh began his arguments for Vinay Sharma..2. In Re: Suicide Committed by Sushant Rohilla, Law Student Amity University.[Item 25 in court 1 – WP(Crl) 120/2016].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud JJ..Case relating to the suicide of Amity Law school student Sushant Rohilla..Today in Court: The Court did not issue notice, but asked Amity Law School to provide an explanation about how and why the incident happened. Fali S. Nariman has been appointed as Amicus Curae in the matter..Read more here..3. Centre for Public Interest Litigation v. Union of India & Ors.[Item 20 in Court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 355/2011].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud JJ..A petition seeking investigation into allegations of administrative and financial irregularities in the IFCI..Today in Court: This case could not be tracked. Any leads/inputs are welcome..4. Manohar Lal Sharma, Advocate v. Chief Election Commissioner .[Item 20 in Court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 355/2011].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud JJ..A fresh PIL filed by ML Sharma against ‘certain offences’ committed by the election officers in Punjab..Today in Court: The case was dismissed as withdrawn for being too vague, as Sharma neither mentioned the names of the persons concerned, nor did he specify the sections under which the offences were committed..5. Teesta Atul Setalvad and Anr. v. State of Gujarat.[Item 305 in court 3 – Crl Appeal 338/2015].Bench: JS Khehar, Madan B Lokur, C Nagappan JJ. .Case pertaining to investigation of activist Teesta Setalvad for allegedly misappropriating funds collected for building a museum of resistance at Gulbarg Housing Society where over 60 persons were killed during the riots of 2002..Today in Court: This case did not come up today..6. Anupam Tripathi v. Union of India.[Item 61 in court 4 – WP(C) 599/2015].Bench: Dipak Misra, UU Lalit JJ..Case on culling of dogs. Check evening updates to know more..Today in Court: This case could not be tracked. Any leads/inputs are welcome..7. Kedar S/O Sunil Warad- Minor Through His Father v. State Of Maharashtra And Ors..[Item 9 in court 7 – SLP(C) 23894/2016].Bench: Madan B Lokur, RK Agarwal JJ..Appeal against Bombay High Court decision in the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test case. Read more here..Today in Court: One week’s time has been allowed to the BCI and the Maharashtra government to file their response..Delhi High Court.1. Centre for Public Interest Litigation v. Chairman, Rajya Sabha and Ors..[W.P. (C) 4000/2015; Court No. 1 Item No. 8].Bench: G. Rohini, CJ, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, J..Petition challenging the Rajya Sabha rules for appointment of the Joint Secretary. Under the current rules the appointment is done solely by the Chairman on an arbitrary basis without a set procedure in place..Today in Court: The bench granted time to the Respondent to file their counters..2. Divyadeep Chaturvedi v. State of NCT Delhi and Ors..[W.P. (C) 7419/2016; Court No. 3 Item No. 72].Bench: Badar Durrez Ahmed, Ashutosh Kumar, JJ..PIL filed against Amity Law School Delhi in the wake of the recent suicide of the third year law student from the same institution, regarding arbitrariness in the grant of attendance to students..Today in Court: The respondents challenged the maintainability of the petition before the bench. One week was granted to the respondents to file counters. The matter will be now heard on September 14..3. Cellular Operators Association of India and Ors. v. Union of India and Anr..[W.P. (C) 7837/2016; Court No. 5 Item No. 63].Bench: S. Ravindra Bhat, Deepa Sharma, JJ..Fresh petition. Check evening updates for more..Today in Court: This matter could not be tracked. Any details will be appreciated..4. Monsanto Company v. Competition Commission of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 7578/2016; Court No. 16 Item No. 50].Bench: Sanjeev Sachdeva, J..US biotechnology major Monsanto and one of its group entities have moved the Delhi High Court after the Competition Commission rejected their challenge against an investigation into allegedly unfair business practices in the Indian seeds market..Today in Court: The matter did not come up today due to lack of time. Listed for Friday.