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.Indian Hotels and Restaurants Association General Secretary v. State of Maharashtra.Item 1501 in court 2 – WP (c) 576/ 2016.Bench: AK Sikri, Ashok Bhushan JJ.Judgment in the challenge to Maharashtra Prohibition of Obscene Dance in Hotels, Restaurants and Bar Rooms and Protection of Dignity of Women (Working therein) Act, 2016. This law allegedly imposes strict conditions on licensing and operation of Dance Bars in the State of Maharashtra..Common Cause A Registered Society & Ors vs Ajay Mittal.Item 1 in Court 1 – CONMT.PET.(C) No. 714/2018 in W.P.(C) No. 245/2014.Bench: CJI Ranjan Gogoi, L Nageswara Rao, SK Kaul JJ..This contempt petition relates to the inaction by the Central government in the appointment of the Lokpal. In the previous hearing, the Court had directed the Centre to bring on record the steps taken by it towards appointment of Lokpal..Malik Mazhar Sultan v. UP Public Service Commission.Item 2 in Court 1 – C.A. No. 1867/2006.Bench: CJI Ranjan Gogoi, L Nageswara Rao, SK Kaul JJ..The case concerns appointments to subordinate judiciary and adequacy of infrastructure and manpower in subordinate judiciary..Progressive Lawyers Association Civil Court And Anr. Vs High Court Of Judicature At Allahabad And Ors.Item 1 in Court 2 – SLP(C) No. 35711/2017.Bench: AK Sikri, Ashok Bhushan, and S Abdul Nazeer, JJ..This case concerns the allegations of corruption levelled against the newly appointed Additional Judge of the Allahabad High Court, Justice RK Gautam. The petition challenging the inquiry report that gave him a clean chit was pending before the Supreme Court for nearly a year..Siddharth Dalmia vs Union of India & Ors.Item 17 in Court No. 6 – W.P.(C) No. 1071/2017.Bench – Justices Rohinton Nariman and Navin Sinha.This petition concerns the RBI circular which effectively banned any dealings in Cryptocurrency..DELHI HIGH COURT.Dr. Subramanian Swamy vs UOI & Ors.Item No. 23 in Court 1 – 5909/2013 .Bench: Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V Kameswar Rao.The case pertains to a challenge to the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) clearance granted by the Government of India to Air Asia (India) Pvt. Limited..Today in Court: The case was adjourned.
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.Indian Hotels and Restaurants Association General Secretary v. State of Maharashtra.Item 1501 in court 2 – WP (c) 576/ 2016.Bench: AK Sikri, Ashok Bhushan JJ.Judgment in the challenge to Maharashtra Prohibition of Obscene Dance in Hotels, Restaurants and Bar Rooms and Protection of Dignity of Women (Working therein) Act, 2016. This law allegedly imposes strict conditions on licensing and operation of Dance Bars in the State of Maharashtra..Common Cause A Registered Society & Ors vs Ajay Mittal.Item 1 in Court 1 – CONMT.PET.(C) No. 714/2018 in W.P.(C) No. 245/2014.Bench: CJI Ranjan Gogoi, L Nageswara Rao, SK Kaul JJ..This contempt petition relates to the inaction by the Central government in the appointment of the Lokpal. In the previous hearing, the Court had directed the Centre to bring on record the steps taken by it towards appointment of Lokpal..Malik Mazhar Sultan v. UP Public Service Commission.Item 2 in Court 1 – C.A. No. 1867/2006.Bench: CJI Ranjan Gogoi, L Nageswara Rao, SK Kaul JJ..The case concerns appointments to subordinate judiciary and adequacy of infrastructure and manpower in subordinate judiciary..Progressive Lawyers Association Civil Court And Anr. Vs High Court Of Judicature At Allahabad And Ors.Item 1 in Court 2 – SLP(C) No. 35711/2017.Bench: AK Sikri, Ashok Bhushan, and S Abdul Nazeer, JJ..This case concerns the allegations of corruption levelled against the newly appointed Additional Judge of the Allahabad High Court, Justice RK Gautam. The petition challenging the inquiry report that gave him a clean chit was pending before the Supreme Court for nearly a year..Siddharth Dalmia vs Union of India & Ors.Item 17 in Court No. 6 – W.P.(C) No. 1071/2017.Bench – Justices Rohinton Nariman and Navin Sinha.This petition concerns the RBI circular which effectively banned any dealings in Cryptocurrency..DELHI HIGH COURT.Dr. Subramanian Swamy vs UOI & Ors.Item No. 23 in Court 1 – 5909/2013 .Bench: Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V Kameswar Rao.The case pertains to a challenge to the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) clearance granted by the Government of India to Air Asia (India) Pvt. Limited..Today in Court: The case was adjourned.