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.Indian National Congress v. Union of IndiaSyed Abrar Ahmad v. Aligarh Muslim UniversityPC Joshi v. Union of India & Ors.Asha Ranjan v. State of Bihar.Delhi High Court.The Chancellor, Masters & Scholars of University of Oxford and Ors. v. Rameshwari Photocopy Services and Ors.Indian Hockey Federation v. Indian Olympic Association and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.1. Indian National Congress v. Union of India.Item 2 in court 2 – SLP (Civil) 18190/2014.Bench: JS Khehar, Arun Mishra, AM Khanwilkar JJ..An appeal against the judgment of the Delhi High Court directing investigation into funds received by the Indian National Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party from foreign companies..When the matter was last heard, the Centre had told the court that it had amended the relevant rules in this regard and the matter has, therefore, become infructuous. The Court had kept the matter pending since the lawyer appearing for Congress party had sought time to take instructions..Today in Court: Both the political parties sought liberty to withdraw the matter, and the petition was dismissed as withdrawn..2. Syed Abrar Ahmad v. Aligarh Muslim University.[Item 2 in court 1 – SLP (C) 32490/2015].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud, L Nageswara Rao JJ..Petition seeking a direction to quash the appointment of the vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University..Today in Court: This matter could not be tracked. Any suggestions/updates are welcome..3. PC Joshi v. Union of India & Ors..[Item 8 in court 1 – SLP(C) 10855/2015].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud, L Nageswara Rao JJ..Case relating to imposition of service tax on lawyers. The petitions challenging the same were dismissed by the Bombay High Court, whereupon different petitioners had moved the Supreme Court challenging the decision..The Supreme Court had stayed the Bombay High Court decision in August, 2015. Read more here..Today in Court: This matter was not taken up today..4. Asha Ranjan v. State of Bihar.[Item 33 in Court 3 – WP(Crl) 132/2016].Bench: Dipak Misra, Amitava Roy JJ..Petition filed by slain journalist Rajdeo Ranjan, alleging that no steps have been taken to arrest the murderers of her husband due to their proximity with politician Shahabuddin..The Court had earlier passed an order directing a CBI enquiry into the matter, and providing the victim with police protection. Arguments relating to whether all the cases concerning Shahabuddin should be shifted to Delhi will take place today..Today in Court: The Court has asked for a list of the cases in which Shahabuddin has been convicted, acquitted, as well as the ones in which trial is pending. The arguments in the case are to continue.. Delhi High Court.1. The Chancellor, Masters & Scholars of University of Oxford and Ors. v. Rameshwari Photocopy Services and Ors..[RFA (OS) 81/2016; Court No. 4 Item No. 3].Bench: Pradeep Nandrajog, Yogesh Khanna, JJ..Appeal by a consortium of publishers against the single judge order directing that photocopying of textbooks for the furtherance of education was not copyright infringement..Today in Court: The bench heard arguments from the side of the appellants. Read the full story here..2. Indian Hockey Federation v. Indian Olympic Association and Ors..[W.P. (C) 6091/2012; Court No. 15 Item No. 103].Bench Sanjeev Sachdeva, J..Check evening updates..Today in Court: The matter could not be tracked.
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.Indian National Congress v. Union of IndiaSyed Abrar Ahmad v. Aligarh Muslim UniversityPC Joshi v. Union of India & Ors.Asha Ranjan v. State of Bihar.Delhi High Court.The Chancellor, Masters & Scholars of University of Oxford and Ors. v. Rameshwari Photocopy Services and Ors.Indian Hockey Federation v. Indian Olympic Association and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.1. Indian National Congress v. Union of India.Item 2 in court 2 – SLP (Civil) 18190/2014.Bench: JS Khehar, Arun Mishra, AM Khanwilkar JJ..An appeal against the judgment of the Delhi High Court directing investigation into funds received by the Indian National Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party from foreign companies..When the matter was last heard, the Centre had told the court that it had amended the relevant rules in this regard and the matter has, therefore, become infructuous. The Court had kept the matter pending since the lawyer appearing for Congress party had sought time to take instructions..Today in Court: Both the political parties sought liberty to withdraw the matter, and the petition was dismissed as withdrawn..2. Syed Abrar Ahmad v. Aligarh Muslim University.[Item 2 in court 1 – SLP (C) 32490/2015].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud, L Nageswara Rao JJ..Petition seeking a direction to quash the appointment of the vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University..Today in Court: This matter could not be tracked. Any suggestions/updates are welcome..3. PC Joshi v. Union of India & Ors..[Item 8 in court 1 – SLP(C) 10855/2015].Bench: Chief Justice TS Thakur, DY Chandrachud, L Nageswara Rao JJ..Case relating to imposition of service tax on lawyers. The petitions challenging the same were dismissed by the Bombay High Court, whereupon different petitioners had moved the Supreme Court challenging the decision..The Supreme Court had stayed the Bombay High Court decision in August, 2015. Read more here..Today in Court: This matter was not taken up today..4. Asha Ranjan v. State of Bihar.[Item 33 in Court 3 – WP(Crl) 132/2016].Bench: Dipak Misra, Amitava Roy JJ..Petition filed by slain journalist Rajdeo Ranjan, alleging that no steps have been taken to arrest the murderers of her husband due to their proximity with politician Shahabuddin..The Court had earlier passed an order directing a CBI enquiry into the matter, and providing the victim with police protection. Arguments relating to whether all the cases concerning Shahabuddin should be shifted to Delhi will take place today..Today in Court: The Court has asked for a list of the cases in which Shahabuddin has been convicted, acquitted, as well as the ones in which trial is pending. The arguments in the case are to continue.. Delhi High Court.1. The Chancellor, Masters & Scholars of University of Oxford and Ors. v. Rameshwari Photocopy Services and Ors..[RFA (OS) 81/2016; Court No. 4 Item No. 3].Bench: Pradeep Nandrajog, Yogesh Khanna, JJ..Appeal by a consortium of publishers against the single judge order directing that photocopying of textbooks for the furtherance of education was not copyright infringement..Today in Court: The bench heard arguments from the side of the appellants. Read the full story here..2. Indian Hockey Federation v. Indian Olympic Association and Ors..[W.P. (C) 6091/2012; Court No. 15 Item No. 103].Bench Sanjeev Sachdeva, J..Check evening updates..Today in Court: The matter could not be tracked.