A list of important cases from the causelists of the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.Common Cause v. Union of IndiaDwarka Court Bar Association v. Bar Council of DelhiMukesh v. State for NCT of DelhiVivek Narayan Sharma v. Union of India.Delhi High Court.Payal Abdullah v. Union of IndiaCourt on its own motion (Air pollution in Delhi) v. Union of India and Ors.Prius Auto Industries Limited and Ors. v. Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha.SUMMARY OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.1. Vivek Narayan Sharma v. Union of India.[Item 15 in court 1 – WP(C) 906/2016].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud J..The lead petition concerning discontinuation of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes. This petition will be heard along with a number of other petitions concerning demonetisation. Read more here..Today in Court: The matter was adjourned, and the petitions will now be taken up on December 2, along with the Centre’s transfer petition..2. Common Cause & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors..Item 65 in court 2 – IA 3/2016 in Writ Petition (Civil) 505/2015.Bench: JS Khehar, Arun Mishra JJ..Check evening updates to know more about this case..Today in Court: The Supreme Court today told Common Cause that it cannot order an investigation into the alleged bribing of politicians by Sahara and Birla based on the material produced by the NGO..Read full story here..3. Dwarka Court Bar Association v. Bar Council of Delhi.[Item 33 in court 7 – SLP (Civil) CC 17176/2016].Bench: Pinaki Chandra Ghose, UU Lalit JJ. .Appeals filed by two Bar associations in Delhi – Dwarka and Shahdara, against the Delhi High Court’s judgment on the ‘One Bar One vote’ rule in Bar Association elections. Read more here..Today in Court: This matter was adjourned..4. Mukesh v. State for NCT of Delhi.[Item 301 in court 3 – SLP (CRL) 3119-3120/2014].Bench: Justice Dipak Mishra, Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan JJ..The appeal filed by the convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang rape..Today in Court: Advocate AP Singh continued to make his submissions in Court today.. Delhi High Court.1. Payal Abdullah v. Union of India.[LPA 608/2016 Court No 1; Item No. 2].Bench: G. Rohini, CJ, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, J..Appeal against the eviction order passed asking Payal Abdullah, estranged wife of Omar Abdullah and her kids to leave the residence 7, Akbar Road..Today in Court: The bench reserved the order..2. Court on its own motion (Air pollution in Delhi) v. Union of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 1346/2015; Court No. 3 Item No. 7].Bench: Badar Durrez Ahmed, Ashutosh Kumar, JJ..Suo moto petition by the court on the issue of the rising air pollution in Delhi. On the last date of hearing the bench had directed the states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and UP to make a plan of action to eliminate the stubble burning and had also directed various governmental agencies to take steps to reduce pollution levels..Today in Court: The bench directed the commissioners of South Delhi Municipal Corporation, North Delhi Municipal Corporation and East Delhi Municipal Corporation to be present in court on the next date of hearing and further directed the counsel for the state of U.P. to file a “better” affidavit after it was declared “vague” by the amicus curiae Kailash Vasudev..3. Prius Auto Industries Limited and Ors. v. Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha.[RFA (OS) 62/2016; Court No. 4 Item No. 16].Bench: Pradeep Nandrajog, Yogesh Khanna, JJ..An IP dispute between a manufacturer of automobile spare parts and Toyota over the trademark infringement issue of “Prius”..Today in Court: The bench heard arguments in the matter with advocate Praveen Anand arguing for the respondents. The arguments will continue on the next date of hearing.
A list of important cases from the causelists of the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.Common Cause v. Union of IndiaDwarka Court Bar Association v. Bar Council of DelhiMukesh v. State for NCT of DelhiVivek Narayan Sharma v. Union of India.Delhi High Court.Payal Abdullah v. Union of IndiaCourt on its own motion (Air pollution in Delhi) v. Union of India and Ors.Prius Auto Industries Limited and Ors. v. Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha.SUMMARY OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.1. Vivek Narayan Sharma v. Union of India.[Item 15 in court 1 – WP(C) 906/2016].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud J..The lead petition concerning discontinuation of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes. This petition will be heard along with a number of other petitions concerning demonetisation. Read more here..Today in Court: The matter was adjourned, and the petitions will now be taken up on December 2, along with the Centre’s transfer petition..2. Common Cause & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors..Item 65 in court 2 – IA 3/2016 in Writ Petition (Civil) 505/2015.Bench: JS Khehar, Arun Mishra JJ..Check evening updates to know more about this case..Today in Court: The Supreme Court today told Common Cause that it cannot order an investigation into the alleged bribing of politicians by Sahara and Birla based on the material produced by the NGO..Read full story here..3. Dwarka Court Bar Association v. Bar Council of Delhi.[Item 33 in court 7 – SLP (Civil) CC 17176/2016].Bench: Pinaki Chandra Ghose, UU Lalit JJ. .Appeals filed by two Bar associations in Delhi – Dwarka and Shahdara, against the Delhi High Court’s judgment on the ‘One Bar One vote’ rule in Bar Association elections. Read more here..Today in Court: This matter was adjourned..4. Mukesh v. State for NCT of Delhi.[Item 301 in court 3 – SLP (CRL) 3119-3120/2014].Bench: Justice Dipak Mishra, Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan JJ..The appeal filed by the convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang rape..Today in Court: Advocate AP Singh continued to make his submissions in Court today.. Delhi High Court.1. Payal Abdullah v. Union of India.[LPA 608/2016 Court No 1; Item No. 2].Bench: G. Rohini, CJ, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, J..Appeal against the eviction order passed asking Payal Abdullah, estranged wife of Omar Abdullah and her kids to leave the residence 7, Akbar Road..Today in Court: The bench reserved the order..2. Court on its own motion (Air pollution in Delhi) v. Union of India and Ors..[W.P. (C) 1346/2015; Court No. 3 Item No. 7].Bench: Badar Durrez Ahmed, Ashutosh Kumar, JJ..Suo moto petition by the court on the issue of the rising air pollution in Delhi. On the last date of hearing the bench had directed the states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and UP to make a plan of action to eliminate the stubble burning and had also directed various governmental agencies to take steps to reduce pollution levels..Today in Court: The bench directed the commissioners of South Delhi Municipal Corporation, North Delhi Municipal Corporation and East Delhi Municipal Corporation to be present in court on the next date of hearing and further directed the counsel for the state of U.P. to file a “better” affidavit after it was declared “vague” by the amicus curiae Kailash Vasudev..3. Prius Auto Industries Limited and Ors. v. Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha.[RFA (OS) 62/2016; Court No. 4 Item No. 16].Bench: Pradeep Nandrajog, Yogesh Khanna, JJ..An IP dispute between a manufacturer of automobile spare parts and Toyota over the trademark infringement issue of “Prius”..Today in Court: The bench heard arguments in the matter with advocate Praveen Anand arguing for the respondents. The arguments will continue on the next date of hearing.