A summary of cases from the causelists of the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.In RE: Prajwala Letter Dated 18.2.2015 Videos of Sexual Violence and RecommendationsState of Haryana v. State of Punjab.Delhi High Court.Mahyco Monsanto Biotech (India) Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.Central Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam KhaitanGovernment of National Capital Territory of Delhi and Ors. v. Forum for Promotion of Quality Education for All and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES .Supreme Court of India.1. In RE: Prajwala Letter Dated 18.2.2015 Videos of Sexual Violence and Recommendations.[Item 301 in court 5 – SMW(CRL) 3/2015].Bench: Madan B Lokur, UU Lalit JJ..Case borne out of a complaint sent in January to former Chief Justice of India HL Dattu by an NGO, Prajwala, along with a pen drive of two rape videos on YouTube. The court had taken suo motu cognisance of the letter..Today in Court: Arguments were carried out by the petitioner’s lawyer Aparna Bhat..2. State of Haryana v. State of Punjab.[Item 301 in court 6 – Original Suit 6/1996].Bench: PC Ghose, Amitava Roy JJ..Case relating to the Satluj-Yamuna link canal..Today in Court: The Punjab Government has submitted an affidavit to the Court stating that the matter should be dealt with by the next government. It further requested the matter be posted after March 11, in view of the elections coming up..The Court declined to award either. It directed status quo till the next hearing..Delhi High Court.1. Mahyco Monsanto Biotech (India) Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 12069/2015; Court No. 16 Item No. 21].Bench: Sanjeev Sachdeva J..Petition filed by Mahyco Monsanto Biotech (MMB), a joint venture company between India-based Mahyco and US-based Monsanto, which challenges the decision of the Ministry of Agriculture to bring genetically modified (BT) cotton seeds under price control..2. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 4907/2016; Court No. 31 Item No. 8].Bench: IS Mehta J..Case against ex-IAF Chief SP Tyagi for his alleged involvement in the AgustaWestland scam, which relates to the procurement of 12 VVIP choppers from the UK-based AgustaWestland during the UPA – 2 regime..3. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 87/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 9].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his cousin Sanjeev Tyagi in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..4. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam Khaitan.[Crl. M.C. 106/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 10].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his lawyer Gautam Khaitan in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..5. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi and Ors. v. Forum for Promotion of Quality Education for All and Ors..[LPA 123/2017; Court No. 1 Item No. 30].Bench: Chief Justice G Rohini, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal J..Appeal by the Delhi government against the single judge order staying the government’s notification directing the private unaided schools built on DDA land to admit students on a neighbourhood basis.
A summary of cases from the causelists of the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.In RE: Prajwala Letter Dated 18.2.2015 Videos of Sexual Violence and RecommendationsState of Haryana v. State of Punjab.Delhi High Court.Mahyco Monsanto Biotech (India) Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.Central Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam KhaitanGovernment of National Capital Territory of Delhi and Ors. v. Forum for Promotion of Quality Education for All and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES .Supreme Court of India.1. In RE: Prajwala Letter Dated 18.2.2015 Videos of Sexual Violence and Recommendations.[Item 301 in court 5 – SMW(CRL) 3/2015].Bench: Madan B Lokur, UU Lalit JJ..Case borne out of a complaint sent in January to former Chief Justice of India HL Dattu by an NGO, Prajwala, along with a pen drive of two rape videos on YouTube. The court had taken suo motu cognisance of the letter..Today in Court: Arguments were carried out by the petitioner’s lawyer Aparna Bhat..2. State of Haryana v. State of Punjab.[Item 301 in court 6 – Original Suit 6/1996].Bench: PC Ghose, Amitava Roy JJ..Case relating to the Satluj-Yamuna link canal..Today in Court: The Punjab Government has submitted an affidavit to the Court stating that the matter should be dealt with by the next government. It further requested the matter be posted after March 11, in view of the elections coming up..The Court declined to award either. It directed status quo till the next hearing..Delhi High Court.1. Mahyco Monsanto Biotech (India) Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 12069/2015; Court No. 16 Item No. 21].Bench: Sanjeev Sachdeva J..Petition filed by Mahyco Monsanto Biotech (MMB), a joint venture company between India-based Mahyco and US-based Monsanto, which challenges the decision of the Ministry of Agriculture to bring genetically modified (BT) cotton seeds under price control..2. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 4907/2016; Court No. 31 Item No. 8].Bench: IS Mehta J..Case against ex-IAF Chief SP Tyagi for his alleged involvement in the AgustaWestland scam, which relates to the procurement of 12 VVIP choppers from the UK-based AgustaWestland during the UPA – 2 regime..3. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 87/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 9].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his cousin Sanjeev Tyagi in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..4. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam Khaitan.[Crl. M.C. 106/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 10].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his lawyer Gautam Khaitan in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..5. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi and Ors. v. Forum for Promotion of Quality Education for All and Ors..[LPA 123/2017; Court No. 1 Item No. 30].Bench: Chief Justice G Rohini, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal J..Appeal by the Delhi government against the single judge order staying the government’s notification directing the private unaided schools built on DDA land to admit students on a neighbourhood basis.