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.Lt. Col. Anil Kabotra v. Union Of IndiaMukesh v. State for NCT of DelhiUnion of India and Anr. v. Anglo French Drugs and IndustriesBoard of Control For Cricket v. Cricket Association Of Bihar & Ors.Manohar Lal Sharma v. The Principle Secretary & Others.Delhi High Court.Delhi and District Cricket Association through its Honorary General Secretary v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Ors.Gaurav Jain and Ors. v. Director, Deptt. of Animal Husbandry, Government of Delhi and Ors.Action Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors.Vodafone India Ltd and Ors. v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.SUMMARY OF CASES .Supreme Court of India.1. Lt. Col. Anil Kabotra v. Union Of India.[Item 2 in court 1 – WP(C) 625/2016].Bench: Chief Justice JS Khehar, NV Ramana JJ..Petition concerning delay in judicial appointments. The Court has time and again pulled up the Central government in this case. As of now, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi has submitted that out of 77 files sent to the Central government, 34 have been cleared and remaining have been sent back to the Collegium for re-consideration..Today in Court: Case has been adjourned by one month..2. Mukesh v. State for NCT of Delhi.[Item 301 in court 2 at 2:00 pm– SLP (CRL) 3119-3120/2014].Bench: Dipak Misra, R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan JJ..The appeal filed by the convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang rape..Today in Court: Special Public Prosecutor Sidharth Luthra continued his submissions..3. Union of India and Anr. v. Anglo French Drugs and Industries.[Item 10 in court 2 – TP(C) 1729-1737/2016].Bench: Dipak Misra, R Banumathi JJ..Petition seeking the transfer of petitions in different High Courts against the notification issued by the government on March 10 banning 344 fixed dose combination (FDC) medicines. The Delhi High Court had quashed the notification earlier..Today in Court: This case could not be tracked. Any updates are welcome..4. Board of Control For Cricket v. Cricket Association Of Bihar & Ors..[Item 302 in court 2 at 3 p.m. – CA 4235/2014].Bench: Dipak Misra, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud JJ..Hearing in the BCCI matter. On January 2, the Court had removed Anurag Thakur from the post of President of the BCCI for failing to implement the recommendations made by the Lodha Committee..At the last hearing, the Court allowed the central government and State Cricket Associations to suggest names to be considered for appointment as members of the interim committee for administration of BCCI. The committee will be finalised after considering their suggestions..Today in Court: The Bench has approved a list of names to head a four member panel which will oversee the functioning of the BCCI..5. Manohar Lal Sharma v. The Principle Secretary & Others.[Item 301 in court 4 – Writ Petition (Crl.) 120/2012].Bench: Madan B Lokur, Kurian Joseph, AK Sikri JJ..The case on the Coalgate scam..Today in Court: The Bench has asked CBI to complete investigation in 4 cases by the end of February..Delhi High Court.1. Delhi and District Cricket Association through its Honorary General Secretary v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Ors..[W.P. (C) 7215/2011; Court No. 5 Item No. 1].Bench: S Ravindra Bhat, Deepa Sharma JJ..The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce its verdict today on several issues relating to the functioning of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) and holding of cricket matches by it at the Ferozshah Kotla stadium..The bench had, in September last year, reserved its judgment on the plea of DDCA for an occupancy certificate from South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to hold matches at the stadium..Today in Court: The bench pronounced the verdict. You can read the full story here..2. Gaurav Jain and Ors. v. Director, Deptt. of Animal Husbandry, Government of Delhi and Ors..[W.P. (C) 3868/2016; Court No. 1 Item No. 7].Bench: Chief Justice Rohini, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal J..Petition challenging the constitutionality of the provisions of the Delhi Agricultural Cattle Preservation Act, which criminalizes the possession and consumption of beef..The petition states that these provisions have no logical nexus with the objective of the Cattle Preservation Act i.e. the prohibition of agricultural cattle slaughter within Delhi. The provisions make it illegal to possess beef which has been slaughtered outside Delhi or even outside India..The petition challenges the evidentiary presumption of illegality that arises out of mere possession of beef irrespective of where the slaughter took place..Today in Court: The bench granted time of four weeks for the respondents to file the counter and listed the matter for May 8..3. Action Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors..[W.P. (C) 272/2017; Court No. 10 Item No. 28].Bench: Manmohan J..Over 400 private schools built on the DDA land have opposed the government notification regarding the admissions in nursery schools on the basis of the “neighbourhood” principle..Today in Court: ASG Sanjay Jain continued arguments for the government. The bench will hear further arguments tomorrow..4. Vodafone India Ltd and Ors. v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India .[W.P. (C) 766/2017; Court No. 16 Item No. 57].Bench: Sanjeev Sachdeva J..Plea by Vodafone against the violation of the tariff orders by Reliance Jio..Today in Court: The bench made Reliance Jio a party to the matter and listed it for February 1.
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.Lt. Col. Anil Kabotra v. Union Of IndiaMukesh v. State for NCT of DelhiUnion of India and Anr. v. Anglo French Drugs and IndustriesBoard of Control For Cricket v. Cricket Association Of Bihar & Ors.Manohar Lal Sharma v. The Principle Secretary & Others.Delhi High Court.Delhi and District Cricket Association through its Honorary General Secretary v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Ors.Gaurav Jain and Ors. v. Director, Deptt. of Animal Husbandry, Government of Delhi and Ors.Action Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors.Vodafone India Ltd and Ors. v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.SUMMARY OF CASES .Supreme Court of India.1. Lt. Col. Anil Kabotra v. Union Of India.[Item 2 in court 1 – WP(C) 625/2016].Bench: Chief Justice JS Khehar, NV Ramana JJ..Petition concerning delay in judicial appointments. The Court has time and again pulled up the Central government in this case. As of now, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi has submitted that out of 77 files sent to the Central government, 34 have been cleared and remaining have been sent back to the Collegium for re-consideration..Today in Court: Case has been adjourned by one month..2. Mukesh v. State for NCT of Delhi.[Item 301 in court 2 at 2:00 pm– SLP (CRL) 3119-3120/2014].Bench: Dipak Misra, R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan JJ..The appeal filed by the convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang rape..Today in Court: Special Public Prosecutor Sidharth Luthra continued his submissions..3. Union of India and Anr. v. Anglo French Drugs and Industries.[Item 10 in court 2 – TP(C) 1729-1737/2016].Bench: Dipak Misra, R Banumathi JJ..Petition seeking the transfer of petitions in different High Courts against the notification issued by the government on March 10 banning 344 fixed dose combination (FDC) medicines. The Delhi High Court had quashed the notification earlier..Today in Court: This case could not be tracked. Any updates are welcome..4. Board of Control For Cricket v. Cricket Association Of Bihar & Ors..[Item 302 in court 2 at 3 p.m. – CA 4235/2014].Bench: Dipak Misra, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud JJ..Hearing in the BCCI matter. On January 2, the Court had removed Anurag Thakur from the post of President of the BCCI for failing to implement the recommendations made by the Lodha Committee..At the last hearing, the Court allowed the central government and State Cricket Associations to suggest names to be considered for appointment as members of the interim committee for administration of BCCI. The committee will be finalised after considering their suggestions..Today in Court: The Bench has approved a list of names to head a four member panel which will oversee the functioning of the BCCI..5. Manohar Lal Sharma v. The Principle Secretary & Others.[Item 301 in court 4 – Writ Petition (Crl.) 120/2012].Bench: Madan B Lokur, Kurian Joseph, AK Sikri JJ..The case on the Coalgate scam..Today in Court: The Bench has asked CBI to complete investigation in 4 cases by the end of February..Delhi High Court.1. Delhi and District Cricket Association through its Honorary General Secretary v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Ors..[W.P. (C) 7215/2011; Court No. 5 Item No. 1].Bench: S Ravindra Bhat, Deepa Sharma JJ..The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce its verdict today on several issues relating to the functioning of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) and holding of cricket matches by it at the Ferozshah Kotla stadium..The bench had, in September last year, reserved its judgment on the plea of DDCA for an occupancy certificate from South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to hold matches at the stadium..Today in Court: The bench pronounced the verdict. You can read the full story here..2. Gaurav Jain and Ors. v. Director, Deptt. of Animal Husbandry, Government of Delhi and Ors..[W.P. (C) 3868/2016; Court No. 1 Item No. 7].Bench: Chief Justice Rohini, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal J..Petition challenging the constitutionality of the provisions of the Delhi Agricultural Cattle Preservation Act, which criminalizes the possession and consumption of beef..The petition states that these provisions have no logical nexus with the objective of the Cattle Preservation Act i.e. the prohibition of agricultural cattle slaughter within Delhi. The provisions make it illegal to possess beef which has been slaughtered outside Delhi or even outside India..The petition challenges the evidentiary presumption of illegality that arises out of mere possession of beef irrespective of where the slaughter took place..Today in Court: The bench granted time of four weeks for the respondents to file the counter and listed the matter for May 8..3. Action Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors..[W.P. (C) 272/2017; Court No. 10 Item No. 28].Bench: Manmohan J..Over 400 private schools built on the DDA land have opposed the government notification regarding the admissions in nursery schools on the basis of the “neighbourhood” principle..Today in Court: ASG Sanjay Jain continued arguments for the government. The bench will hear further arguments tomorrow..4. Vodafone India Ltd and Ors. v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India .[W.P. (C) 766/2017; Court No. 16 Item No. 57].Bench: Sanjeev Sachdeva J..Plea by Vodafone against the violation of the tariff orders by Reliance Jio..Today in Court: The bench made Reliance Jio a party to the matter and listed it for February 1.