A summary of important cases from the causelist of the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court and the Madras High Court..The causelist will be updated in the evening to reflect the developments in court today..SUPREME COURT OF INDIA.Nivedita Jha vs the State of Bihar.Item no. 60 in Court 2 – SLP(C) No. 24978/2018.Bench: Justice Madan B Lokur, Justice Deepak Gupta.The case concerns the instances of sexual abuse taking place in Shelter homes in Muzaffarpur and in rest of Bihar. The Court had earlier directed the chief accused in the Muzaffarpur shelter homes case to be transferred to a jail out of Bihar and to be lodged in the prison in Patiala. Earlier this month, the children of the main accused Brajesh Thakur told the Court that Thakur was being physically and mentally tortured in Patiala Jail. The Court thus directed a medical team to examine Thakur and submit a report before it on December 10..Today in Court: The medical Board set up by the Court submitted its report and found no injuries on Brajesh Thakur to support his claim of torture in the Patiala Jail..Progressive Lawyers Association Civil Court And Anr. Vs High Court Of Judicature At Allahabad And Ors..Item no. 4 in Court 3 – SLP(C) No. 35711/2017.Bench: Justice AK Sikri, Justice S Abdul Nazeer.This case concerns allegations of misconduct and corruption against a newly appointed Additional Judge of the Allahabad High Court, Justice RK Gautam..Today in Court: The Court asked the Counsel for petitioners Vikas Singh to submit a collated list of all the charges and allegations against Gautam J..DELHI HIGH COURT.NCLT Bar Association through its Secretary vs UOI.Item no. 27 in Court 1- W.P.(C) 6037/2018 .Bench: Chief Justice Rajendra Menon, Justice V Kameswar Rao.National Company Law Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal Bar Association vs Ministry of Corporate Affairs and Ors..Item no. 28 in Court 1- W.P.(C) 9940/2018.Bench: Chief Justice Rajendra Menon, Justice V Kameswar Rao.The cases pertain to petitions moved by the two Associations seeking relief with respect to the day-to-day struggle faced by the litigants as well as advocates to secure an entry into premises that houses the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal..Today in Court: The High Court asked Ministry of Corporate Affairs to re-locate NCLAT after Ministry of Home Affairs informed that unhindered access into the NCLAT building could not be granted to lawyers..MADRAS HIGH COURT.The Tamil Nadu Chemists and Druggists Association vs Union of India.Item no. 54 in Court no. 21 – WP 28716/2018.Bench: Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana.The case is a challenge to the online sale of medicines through e-pharmacies. On admission, Justice R Mahadevan had granted an interim injunction on the unlicensed sale of online medicines. After a roster change, the matter was posted before the present Bench of Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana..Today in Court: The Court has reserved orders in the matter.
A summary of important cases from the causelist of the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court and the Madras High Court..The causelist will be updated in the evening to reflect the developments in court today..SUPREME COURT OF INDIA.Nivedita Jha vs the State of Bihar.Item no. 60 in Court 2 – SLP(C) No. 24978/2018.Bench: Justice Madan B Lokur, Justice Deepak Gupta.The case concerns the instances of sexual abuse taking place in Shelter homes in Muzaffarpur and in rest of Bihar. The Court had earlier directed the chief accused in the Muzaffarpur shelter homes case to be transferred to a jail out of Bihar and to be lodged in the prison in Patiala. Earlier this month, the children of the main accused Brajesh Thakur told the Court that Thakur was being physically and mentally tortured in Patiala Jail. The Court thus directed a medical team to examine Thakur and submit a report before it on December 10..Today in Court: The medical Board set up by the Court submitted its report and found no injuries on Brajesh Thakur to support his claim of torture in the Patiala Jail..Progressive Lawyers Association Civil Court And Anr. Vs High Court Of Judicature At Allahabad And Ors..Item no. 4 in Court 3 – SLP(C) No. 35711/2017.Bench: Justice AK Sikri, Justice S Abdul Nazeer.This case concerns allegations of misconduct and corruption against a newly appointed Additional Judge of the Allahabad High Court, Justice RK Gautam..Today in Court: The Court asked the Counsel for petitioners Vikas Singh to submit a collated list of all the charges and allegations against Gautam J..DELHI HIGH COURT.NCLT Bar Association through its Secretary vs UOI.Item no. 27 in Court 1- W.P.(C) 6037/2018 .Bench: Chief Justice Rajendra Menon, Justice V Kameswar Rao.National Company Law Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal Bar Association vs Ministry of Corporate Affairs and Ors..Item no. 28 in Court 1- W.P.(C) 9940/2018.Bench: Chief Justice Rajendra Menon, Justice V Kameswar Rao.The cases pertain to petitions moved by the two Associations seeking relief with respect to the day-to-day struggle faced by the litigants as well as advocates to secure an entry into premises that houses the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal..Today in Court: The High Court asked Ministry of Corporate Affairs to re-locate NCLAT after Ministry of Home Affairs informed that unhindered access into the NCLAT building could not be granted to lawyers..MADRAS HIGH COURT.The Tamil Nadu Chemists and Druggists Association vs Union of India.Item no. 54 in Court no. 21 – WP 28716/2018.Bench: Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana.The case is a challenge to the online sale of medicines through e-pharmacies. On admission, Justice R Mahadevan had granted an interim injunction on the unlicensed sale of online medicines. After a roster change, the matter was posted before the present Bench of Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana..Today in Court: The Court has reserved orders in the matter.