A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court is currently hearing the case concerning the Ram Mandir-Babri Masjid Ayodhya dispute..The Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, and Justices SA Bobde, NV Ramana, UU Lalit and DY Chandrachud is hearing the matter titled M Siddiq (D) Thr. Lrs. v. Mahant Suresh Das & Ors. in the Chief Justice’s Court..A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court had earlier declined to refer the matter to a larger Bench to reconsider its 1994 judgment in Ismail Faruqui v. Union of India. Two days ago, a notice on the Supreme Court website revealed that the matter would be listed before a Constitution Bench..Live updates from the hearing follow:.Bench assembles, hearing commences in Supreme Court.Today is not for hearing, see the order, it is to fix schedule, CJI Ranjan Gogoi.Rajeev Dhavan says Justice UU Lalit has appeared as a lawyer for Kalyan Singh in a criminal case related to dispute “I am bringing it to Your Lordships notice though we don’t have objection to him hearing the matter. It is entirely up to Your Lordships.”CJI Ranjan Gogoi dictating the order now.Before any hearing for fixing time schedule could be made, Dr. Rajeev Dhavan submitted that one of the judges, Justice UU Lalit had appeared in a connected matter, SC.The decision to post the matter before five-judge Constitution Bench has been taken by the Chief Justice of India on the administrative side pursuant to SC Rules, Supreme Court makes it clear in its order.The Registry has informed the CJI that 120 issues have been framed and 88 witnesses have been examined. The judgment runs into 8500 plus typed pages, Supreme Court.There is a history regarding the correctness of translation of documents, Registry directed to engage official translators and submit a report regarding correctness of translated documents, Supreme Court.Constitution Bench hearing #RamMandir – #BabriMasjid case to be reconstituted after Justice UU Lalit recuses since he had appeared in a connected matter earlier as a lawyer.Reconstituted Bench to assemble on January 29 to fix the schedule for hearing..Read the order below.
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court is currently hearing the case concerning the Ram Mandir-Babri Masjid Ayodhya dispute..The Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, and Justices SA Bobde, NV Ramana, UU Lalit and DY Chandrachud is hearing the matter titled M Siddiq (D) Thr. Lrs. v. Mahant Suresh Das & Ors. in the Chief Justice’s Court..A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court had earlier declined to refer the matter to a larger Bench to reconsider its 1994 judgment in Ismail Faruqui v. Union of India. Two days ago, a notice on the Supreme Court website revealed that the matter would be listed before a Constitution Bench..Live updates from the hearing follow:.Bench assembles, hearing commences in Supreme Court.Today is not for hearing, see the order, it is to fix schedule, CJI Ranjan Gogoi.Rajeev Dhavan says Justice UU Lalit has appeared as a lawyer for Kalyan Singh in a criminal case related to dispute “I am bringing it to Your Lordships notice though we don’t have objection to him hearing the matter. It is entirely up to Your Lordships.”CJI Ranjan Gogoi dictating the order now.Before any hearing for fixing time schedule could be made, Dr. Rajeev Dhavan submitted that one of the judges, Justice UU Lalit had appeared in a connected matter, SC.The decision to post the matter before five-judge Constitution Bench has been taken by the Chief Justice of India on the administrative side pursuant to SC Rules, Supreme Court makes it clear in its order.The Registry has informed the CJI that 120 issues have been framed and 88 witnesses have been examined. The judgment runs into 8500 plus typed pages, Supreme Court.There is a history regarding the correctness of translation of documents, Registry directed to engage official translators and submit a report regarding correctness of translated documents, Supreme Court.Constitution Bench hearing #RamMandir – #BabriMasjid case to be reconstituted after Justice UU Lalit recuses since he had appeared in a connected matter earlier as a lawyer.Reconstituted Bench to assemble on January 29 to fix the schedule for hearing..Read the order below.