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.Akhil Bharat Krishi Goseva Sangh v. Union of IndiaIndira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors.Dheeraj Mor v. High Court of Judicature at Delhi.Delhi High Court.Virbhadra Singh V. Enforcement Directorate.SUMMARY OF CASES .Supreme Court of India.1. Akhil Bharat Krishi Goseva Sangh v. Union of India.[Item 1 in court 1 – WP (C) 210/2015].Bench: Chief Justice JS Khehar, DY Chandrachud, Sanjay Kishen Kaul J..This case pertains to transportation of animals to Bangladesh. It was initially heard along with the case on transportation of cattle to Nepal [Gauri Maulekhi v. Union of India & Ors. – WP(C) 881/2014]. That case was, however, disposed of after the Central government told the court that draft rules have been prepared to deal with the issue and will be finalised soon..In the instant case, the Court has been informed that the Centre is convening a joint meeting of all the concerned States to evolve a comprehensive plan to deal with the issue. The court has directed that the suggestions arrived at in the meeting be submitted to it. Read more here..Today in Court: The Centre has submitted their recommendations in the matter..Read more here..2. Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors..[Item 8 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. Jaising has sought a stay on the designations till the case if finally decided..Today in Court: The Court has asked the petitioner to inform the High Court Bar Associations to maintain status quo on designations..3. Dheeraj Mor v. High Court of Judicature at Delhi.[Item 48 in court 3 – SLP (CRL) 14156/2015].Bench: J Chelameswar, Abdul Nazeer JJ..This case is considering the important question of whether persons in judicial service can be allowed to compete for the posts of district judges based on their experience at the Bar, without having to go through ‘promotions through the rank’..Today in Court: The case could not be tracked. Any suggestions/updates welcome..Delhi High Court.1. Virbhadra Singh vs. Enforcement Directorate.[W.P.(CRL) 856/2016, Court No. 32, Item No. 13].Bench: RK Gauba J..Matter relating to the bribery and money laundering charges against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh..Today in Court: Arguments of the petitioner through Senior Advocate Dayan Krishnan on whether police has the power to arrest the accused under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, heard.
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.Akhil Bharat Krishi Goseva Sangh v. Union of IndiaIndira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors.Dheeraj Mor v. High Court of Judicature at Delhi.Delhi High Court.Virbhadra Singh V. Enforcement Directorate.SUMMARY OF CASES .Supreme Court of India.1. Akhil Bharat Krishi Goseva Sangh v. Union of India.[Item 1 in court 1 – WP (C) 210/2015].Bench: Chief Justice JS Khehar, DY Chandrachud, Sanjay Kishen Kaul J..This case pertains to transportation of animals to Bangladesh. It was initially heard along with the case on transportation of cattle to Nepal [Gauri Maulekhi v. Union of India & Ors. – WP(C) 881/2014]. That case was, however, disposed of after the Central government told the court that draft rules have been prepared to deal with the issue and will be finalised soon..In the instant case, the Court has been informed that the Centre is convening a joint meeting of all the concerned States to evolve a comprehensive plan to deal with the issue. The court has directed that the suggestions arrived at in the meeting be submitted to it. Read more here..Today in Court: The Centre has submitted their recommendations in the matter..Read more here..2. Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors..[Item 8 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. Jaising has sought a stay on the designations till the case if finally decided..Today in Court: The Court has asked the petitioner to inform the High Court Bar Associations to maintain status quo on designations..3. Dheeraj Mor v. High Court of Judicature at Delhi.[Item 48 in court 3 – SLP (CRL) 14156/2015].Bench: J Chelameswar, Abdul Nazeer JJ..This case is considering the important question of whether persons in judicial service can be allowed to compete for the posts of district judges based on their experience at the Bar, without having to go through ‘promotions through the rank’..Today in Court: The case could not be tracked. Any suggestions/updates welcome..Delhi High Court.1. Virbhadra Singh vs. Enforcement Directorate.[W.P.(CRL) 856/2016, Court No. 32, Item No. 13].Bench: RK Gauba J..Matter relating to the bribery and money laundering charges against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh..Today in Court: Arguments of the petitioner through Senior Advocate Dayan Krishnan on whether police has the power to arrest the accused under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, heard.
