A summary of important cases from the causelists of the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.In Re: Honourable Justice CS KarnanIndira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors.New Delhi Television Ltd. And Ors. v. Union Of India.Delhi High Court.Virbhadra Singh and Anr v. Central Bureau of Investigation and Ors.Swaraj India v. State Election Commission and Anr.SUMMARY OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.1. In Re: Honourable Justice CS Karnan.[Item 701 in court 1 – Suo Motu Contempt Petition (C) 1/2017].Bench: Chief Justice JS Khehar, Dipak Misra, J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B Lokur, Pinaki Chandra Ghose, Kurian Joseph JJ..A suo motu contempt petition against sitting Calcutta High Court judge, Justice CS Karnan. Read more about it here..Today in Court: Justice Karnan appeared in Court today to make his submissions. The case is now listed for after four weeks for him to file his submissions..Read full story here..2. Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors..[Item 58 in court 4 – Writ Petition (Civil) 454/2015].Bench: Ranjan Gogoi, Navin Sinha JJ..Petition filed by Senior Advocate and former Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising in the Supreme Court challenging the allegedly non-transparent and arbitrary method followed by the apex court in designating Senior Advocates..Today in Court: The Court has issued notice to the Registrar General..Read full story here..3. New Delhi Television Ltd. And Ors. v. Union Of India.Item 7 in court 8 – Writ Petition (C) 888/2016].Bench: AK Sikri, Ashok Bhushan JJ..Petition filed by NDTV against the one day ban imposed on it by the Central government..Today in Court: NDTV has refused to apologise for its reporting on the Pathankot terror attack..Read full story here..Delhi High Court.1. Virbhadra Singh and Anr v. Central Bureau of Investigation and Ors..[W.P. (Crl) 2757/2015; Court No. 34 Item No. 1].Bench: Vipin Sanghi J..The disproportionate assets case filed against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh. According to an interim order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, the CBI is restrained from arresting, interrogating or filing a charge sheet against Singh without permission from the court..Today in Court: The bench pronounced the verdict today dismissing Virbhadra Singh’s petition..2. Swaraj India v. State Election Commission and Anr.[LPA 221/2017; Court No. 1 Item No. 9].Bench: Chief Justice G Rohini, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal J..Appeal filed by Yogendra Yadav’s new political party Swaraj India against the rejection for a common symbol for the upcoming MCD elections..Today in Court: The bench has listed the matter for hearing tomorrow at 2.15 pm.
A summary of important cases from the causelists of the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.In Re: Honourable Justice CS KarnanIndira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors.New Delhi Television Ltd. And Ors. v. Union Of India.Delhi High Court.Virbhadra Singh and Anr v. Central Bureau of Investigation and Ors.Swaraj India v. State Election Commission and Anr.SUMMARY OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.1. In Re: Honourable Justice CS Karnan.[Item 701 in court 1 – Suo Motu Contempt Petition (C) 1/2017].Bench: Chief Justice JS Khehar, Dipak Misra, J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B Lokur, Pinaki Chandra Ghose, Kurian Joseph JJ..A suo motu contempt petition against sitting Calcutta High Court judge, Justice CS Karnan. Read more about it here..Today in Court: Justice Karnan appeared in Court today to make his submissions. The case is now listed for after four weeks for him to file his submissions..Read full story here..2. Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors..[Item 58 in court 4 – Writ Petition (Civil) 454/2015].Bench: Ranjan Gogoi, Navin Sinha JJ..Petition filed by Senior Advocate and former Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising in the Supreme Court challenging the allegedly non-transparent and arbitrary method followed by the apex court in designating Senior Advocates..Today in Court: The Court has issued notice to the Registrar General..Read full story here..3. New Delhi Television Ltd. And Ors. v. Union Of India.Item 7 in court 8 – Writ Petition (C) 888/2016].Bench: AK Sikri, Ashok Bhushan JJ..Petition filed by NDTV against the one day ban imposed on it by the Central government..Today in Court: NDTV has refused to apologise for its reporting on the Pathankot terror attack..Read full story here..Delhi High Court.1. Virbhadra Singh and Anr v. Central Bureau of Investigation and Ors..[W.P. (Crl) 2757/2015; Court No. 34 Item No. 1].Bench: Vipin Sanghi J..The disproportionate assets case filed against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh. According to an interim order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, the CBI is restrained from arresting, interrogating or filing a charge sheet against Singh without permission from the court..Today in Court: The bench pronounced the verdict today dismissing Virbhadra Singh’s petition..2. Swaraj India v. State Election Commission and Anr.[LPA 221/2017; Court No. 1 Item No. 9].Bench: Chief Justice G Rohini, Sangita Dhingra Sehgal J..Appeal filed by Yogendra Yadav’s new political party Swaraj India against the rejection for a common symbol for the upcoming MCD elections..Today in Court: The bench has listed the matter for hearing tomorrow at 2.15 pm.
