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.Extra Judl. Exec. Victim Families Assn.& Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.In RE: Prajwala Letter Dated 18.2.2015 Videos of Sexual Violence and Recommendations.Delhi High Court.Federation of Indian Airlines v. Union of India and Ors.Islamic Research Foundation v. Union of IndiaVodafone India Ltd and Ors. v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of IndiaCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam KhaitanAction Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES .Supreme Court of India.1. Extra Judl. Exec. Victim Families Assn.& Anr. v. Union of India & Anr..[Item 11 in court 5 – WP(Crl.) 129/2012].Bench: Madan B Lokur, UU Lalit JJ..The petition relating to encounter killings in Manipur. In July this year, the apex court had ruled that all incidents involving suspected use of excessive and retaliatory force by the Army or police in Manipur must be investigated..Today in Court: This matter was adjourned..2. In RE: Prajwala Letter Dated 18.2.2015 Videos of Sexual Violence and Recommendations.[Item 12 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: The court debated the possibility of blocking videos of graphic sexual content at the point of entry itself. The matter was then put up for a hearing at a later date..Delhi High Court.1. Federation of Indian Airlines v. Union of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 11361/2016; Court No. 1 Item No. 17].Bench: Chief Justice G Rohini, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal J..FIA, which represents scheduled carriers like Indigo, Jet Airways, GoAir and SpiceJet, has sought quashing of the October 21 notification inserting the rule for imposing the levy as well as the November 9 order declaring rates of the levy and the categories of the scheduled flights on which these would be imposed..Today in Court: The bench heard arguments in the matter on behalf of the petitioner and will continue to hear the arguments on the next date of hearing on February 16..2. Islamic Research Foundation v. Union of India.[W.P. (C) 264/2017; Court No. 16 Item No. 2].Bench: Sanjeev Sachdeva J..Plea filed by NRI televangelist Zakir Naik challenging the government decision to ban his NGO Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) for five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act..Today in Court: The bench reserved the judgment..3. Vodafone India Ltd and Ors. v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India .[W.P. (C) 766/2017; Court No. 16 Item No. 51].Bench: Sanjeev Sachdeva J..Plea by Vodafone against the violation of the tariff orders by Reliance Jio..Today in Court: TRAI counsel told the bench that on directions by the TDSAT, the telecom authority had taken a decision on the issues raised in the petiton. Read the full story here..4. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 4907/2016; Court No. 31 Item No. 23].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..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter to February 8..5. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 87/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 24].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his cousin Sanjeev Tyagi in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter to February 8..5. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam Khaitan.[Crl. M.C. 106/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 25].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his lawyer Gautam Khaitan in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter to February 8..6. Action Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors..[W.P. (C) 272/2017; Court No. 10 Item No. 33].Bench: Manmohan J..Over 400 private schools built on DDA land have opposed the government notification regarding admissions in nursery schools on the basis of the “neighbourhood” principle..Today in Court: The bench heard arguments from Sr. Adv. Guru Krishna Kumar and listed the matter for further arguments tomorrow.
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.Extra Judl. Exec. Victim Families Assn.& Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.In RE: Prajwala Letter Dated 18.2.2015 Videos of Sexual Violence and Recommendations.Delhi High Court.Federation of Indian Airlines v. Union of India and Ors.Islamic Research Foundation v. Union of IndiaVodafone India Ltd and Ors. v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of IndiaCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam KhaitanAction Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES .Supreme Court of India.1. Extra Judl. Exec. Victim Families Assn.& Anr. v. Union of India & Anr..[Item 11 in court 5 – WP(Crl.) 129/2012].Bench: Madan B Lokur, UU Lalit JJ..The petition relating to encounter killings in Manipur. In July this year, the apex court had ruled that all incidents involving suspected use of excessive and retaliatory force by the Army or police in Manipur must be investigated..Today in Court: This matter was adjourned..2. In RE: Prajwala Letter Dated 18.2.2015 Videos of Sexual Violence and Recommendations.[Item 12 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: The court debated the possibility of blocking videos of graphic sexual content at the point of entry itself. The matter was then put up for a hearing at a later date..Delhi High Court.1. Federation of Indian Airlines v. Union of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 11361/2016; Court No. 1 Item No. 17].Bench: Chief Justice G Rohini, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal J..FIA, which represents scheduled carriers like Indigo, Jet Airways, GoAir and SpiceJet, has sought quashing of the October 21 notification inserting the rule for imposing the levy as well as the November 9 order declaring rates of the levy and the categories of the scheduled flights on which these would be imposed..Today in Court: The bench heard arguments in the matter on behalf of the petitioner and will continue to hear the arguments on the next date of hearing on February 16..2. Islamic Research Foundation v. Union of India.[W.P. (C) 264/2017; Court No. 16 Item No. 2].Bench: Sanjeev Sachdeva J..Plea filed by NRI televangelist Zakir Naik challenging the government decision to ban his NGO Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) for five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act..Today in Court: The bench reserved the judgment..3. Vodafone India Ltd and Ors. v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India .[W.P. (C) 766/2017; Court No. 16 Item No. 51].Bench: Sanjeev Sachdeva J..Plea by Vodafone against the violation of the tariff orders by Reliance Jio..Today in Court: TRAI counsel told the bench that on directions by the TDSAT, the telecom authority had taken a decision on the issues raised in the petiton. Read the full story here..4. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 4907/2016; Court No. 31 Item No. 23].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..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter to February 8..5. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 87/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 24].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his cousin Sanjeev Tyagi in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter to February 8..5. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam Khaitan.[Crl. M.C. 106/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 25].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his lawyer Gautam Khaitan in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter to February 8..6. Action Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors..[W.P. (C) 272/2017; Court No. 10 Item No. 33].Bench: Manmohan J..Over 400 private schools built on DDA land have opposed the government notification regarding admissions in nursery schools on the basis of the “neighbourhood” principle..Today in Court: The bench heard arguments from Sr. Adv. Guru Krishna Kumar and listed the matter for further arguments tomorrow.