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.Tariq Adeeb vs union of India.Item No. 2 in Court 1 – WP (Crl) No. 60/2019.Bench: Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, Justices L Nageswara Rao and Sanjiv Khanna.This PIL has been filed in the backdrop of Pulawama attacks and seeks direction to the States and the Centre to ensure the safety of Kashmiris residing in various parts of the country. The Supreme Court had issued notice to the Central government and ten States during the last hearing..Subrata Chattoraj vs Union of India.Item no. 3 in Court 1 – MA 309/2019 in WP (C) 401/2013 [at 3.30 pm].Bench: Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Sanjiv Khanna.These are applications filed by the CBI against the West Bengal government alleging non-cooperation in the Saradha scam investigation. One of the applications had prayed for a direction to be passed to question the Commissioner of Police of Kolkata, Rajeev Kumar. The same was allowed by the Court during the last hearing..Another is a contempt application stating that the authorities of Kolkata Police are in contempt of the Supreme Court’s previous orders which had directed State to extend cooperation to the CBI in the probe. The West Bengal DGP and Kolkata Police Commissioner have filed their responses denying contempt of court and also tendering an unconditional apology to the Court..DELHI HIGH COURT.Deepak Talwar vs Assistant Director, Enforcement Directorate & Anr.Item no. 2 in Court 34- W.P.(CRL) 385/2019.Bench: Justices Siddharth Mridul and Sangita Dhingra Sehgal.This case pertains to a challenge to the arrest and detention of one of the alleged middlemen in the AgustaWestland case, Deepak Talwar. .Today in Court: The matter was renotified for final hearing on March 6..MADRAS HIGH COURT.Geeta Rani vs Union of India and 2 others.Item no. 25 in Court 3 – WP 34053/2018.Bench: Justices S Manikumar and Subramonium Prasad.The petitioner calls for the deregistration of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on the ground that it has been representing Indian cricket at the national and international level without any sanction or authority. In December last year, the Bench of Justices M Sathyanarayanan and P Rajamanickam issued notice in the matter. The case has been posted before the present Bench after a change in roster.
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.Tariq Adeeb vs union of India.Item No. 2 in Court 1 – WP (Crl) No. 60/2019.Bench: Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, Justices L Nageswara Rao and Sanjiv Khanna.This PIL has been filed in the backdrop of Pulawama attacks and seeks direction to the States and the Centre to ensure the safety of Kashmiris residing in various parts of the country. The Supreme Court had issued notice to the Central government and ten States during the last hearing..Subrata Chattoraj vs Union of India.Item no. 3 in Court 1 – MA 309/2019 in WP (C) 401/2013 [at 3.30 pm].Bench: Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Sanjiv Khanna.These are applications filed by the CBI against the West Bengal government alleging non-cooperation in the Saradha scam investigation. One of the applications had prayed for a direction to be passed to question the Commissioner of Police of Kolkata, Rajeev Kumar. The same was allowed by the Court during the last hearing..Another is a contempt application stating that the authorities of Kolkata Police are in contempt of the Supreme Court’s previous orders which had directed State to extend cooperation to the CBI in the probe. The West Bengal DGP and Kolkata Police Commissioner have filed their responses denying contempt of court and also tendering an unconditional apology to the Court..DELHI HIGH COURT.Deepak Talwar vs Assistant Director, Enforcement Directorate & Anr.Item no. 2 in Court 34- W.P.(CRL) 385/2019.Bench: Justices Siddharth Mridul and Sangita Dhingra Sehgal.This case pertains to a challenge to the arrest and detention of one of the alleged middlemen in the AgustaWestland case, Deepak Talwar. .Today in Court: The matter was renotified for final hearing on March 6..MADRAS HIGH COURT.Geeta Rani vs Union of India and 2 others.Item no. 25 in Court 3 – WP 34053/2018.Bench: Justices S Manikumar and Subramonium Prasad.The petitioner calls for the deregistration of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on the ground that it has been representing Indian cricket at the national and international level without any sanction or authority. In December last year, the Bench of Justices M Sathyanarayanan and P Rajamanickam issued notice in the matter. The case has been posted before the present Bench after a change in roster.