A summary of 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 KarnanNipun Saxena v. Union of IndiaGovt. of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India.Delhi High Court.Central Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam KhaitanAction Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES.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: The Bench has issued notice to Justice Karnan, even as it withdrew all judicial work from him..Read full story here..2. Nipun Saxena and Anr v. Union of India and Ors..[Item 12 in court 5 – Writ Petition (Civil) 565/2012].Bench: Madan B Lokur, Prafulla Pant JJ..Petition filed in the aftermath of the December 2012 gang rape in Delhi. The petitioner has challenged the constitutional validity of the two-finger test..Amicus Curiae Indira Jaising has submitted a report recommending criminalisation of marital rape. Jaising has also raised the issue of compensation to rape victims. Currently, arguments are progressing on the aspect of victim compensation scheme..Today in Court: This case could not be tracked. Any suggestions/updates are welcome..3. Govt. Of NCT of Delhi v. Union Of India.[Item 10 in court 8 – SLP(C) 26200/2016].Bench: AK Sikri, RK Agrawal JJ..Appeal against the judgment of the Delhi High Court in the tussle between the Delhi government and the Lt. Governor of Delhi. The High Court had held that Delhi continues to be a Union Territory, and that the Lt. Governor of Delhi is not bound to act only on the “aid and advice” of the Delhi Legislative Assembly..Today in Court: Gopal Subramaniam made his submissions before the Court today..Delhi High Court.1. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 4907/2016; Court No. 31 Item No. 5].Bench: IS Mehta J..Case against ex-IAF Chief SP Tyagi for his alleged involvement in the AgustaWestland scam, which relates to the procurement of 12 VVIP choppers from the UK-based AgustaWestland during the UPA – 2 regime..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter for February 22..2. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 87/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 6].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his cousin Sanjeev Tyagi in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter for February 22..3. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam Khaitan.[Crl. M.C. 106/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 7].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his lawyer Gautam Khaitan in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter for February 22..4. Action Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors..[W.P. (C) 272/2017; Court No. 10 Item No. 32].Bench: Manmohan J..Over 400 private schools built on DDA land have opposed the government notification regarding admissions in nursery schools on the basis of the “neighbourhood” principle..Today in Court: The bench continued hearing arguments in the matter and listed the matter for further arguments tomorrow.
A summary of 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 KarnanNipun Saxena v. Union of IndiaGovt. of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India.Delhi High Court.Central Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev TyagiCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam KhaitanAction Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES.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: The Bench has issued notice to Justice Karnan, even as it withdrew all judicial work from him..Read full story here..2. Nipun Saxena and Anr v. Union of India and Ors..[Item 12 in court 5 – Writ Petition (Civil) 565/2012].Bench: Madan B Lokur, Prafulla Pant JJ..Petition filed in the aftermath of the December 2012 gang rape in Delhi. The petitioner has challenged the constitutional validity of the two-finger test..Amicus Curiae Indira Jaising has submitted a report recommending criminalisation of marital rape. Jaising has also raised the issue of compensation to rape victims. Currently, arguments are progressing on the aspect of victim compensation scheme..Today in Court: This case could not be tracked. Any suggestions/updates are welcome..3. Govt. Of NCT of Delhi v. Union Of India.[Item 10 in court 8 – SLP(C) 26200/2016].Bench: AK Sikri, RK Agrawal JJ..Appeal against the judgment of the Delhi High Court in the tussle between the Delhi government and the Lt. Governor of Delhi. The High Court had held that Delhi continues to be a Union Territory, and that the Lt. Governor of Delhi is not bound to act only on the “aid and advice” of the Delhi Legislative Assembly..Today in Court: Gopal Subramaniam made his submissions before the Court today..Delhi High Court.1. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Shashinder Pal Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 4907/2016; Court No. 31 Item No. 5].Bench: IS Mehta J..Case against ex-IAF Chief SP Tyagi for his alleged involvement in the AgustaWestland scam, which relates to the procurement of 12 VVIP choppers from the UK-based AgustaWestland during the UPA – 2 regime..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter for February 22..2. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Sanjeev Tyagi.[Crl. M.C. 87/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 6].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his cousin Sanjeev Tyagi in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter for February 22..3. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Gautam Khaitan.[Crl. M.C. 106/2017; Court No. 31 Item No. 7].Bench: IS Mehta J..Plea against former IAF chief SP Tyagi and his lawyer Gautam Khaitan in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam..Today in Court: The bench adjourned the matter for February 22..4. Action Committee Unaided Recognized Private Schools v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors..[W.P. (C) 272/2017; Court No. 10 Item No. 32].Bench: Manmohan J..Over 400 private schools built on DDA land have opposed the government notification regarding admissions in nursery schools on the basis of the “neighbourhood” principle..Today in Court: The bench continued hearing arguments in the matter and listed the matter for further arguments tomorrow.
