The following cases will be tracked today..Supreme Court.Common Cause & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors. .Item 301 in Court 9 – I.A.NO. 13 & 35/2015 IN W.P.(C) NO. 463/2012.A number of interim applications have been filed in the Coalgate matter. The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) will respond to the applications seeking investigation into ex-CBI Director Ranjit Sinha’s conduct during the case including his alleged dubious meetings with various accused persons in the coal scam related cases..Today in Court: In the interim application seeking investigation into ex-CBI Director Ranjit Sinha’s conduct, the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) represented by Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi, informed the Court that the investigation could be carried out by a team of 3 or 4 officers. The Court then recommended that former CBI Director ML Sharma could head the team and select other members to work with him. This was agreed to by Rohatgi and the Court then directed him to ascertain from Sharma if he would be willing to head the investigation. This matter will now be heard on July 13..In another interim application filed by petitioner NGO Common Cause, the Court issued notice to the CBI and Enforcement Directorate. This application prays for investigation into Aditya Birla Group’s alleged hawala transactions, money laundering and bribery, as well as the permission granted for diversion of coal from the block allotted to Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project..Haryana Judges Association v. Shakuntla Jakhu .Item 43 in court 5 – SLP (Civil) 16339/2015.Today in court: The case, which pertained to leave travel allowance, electricity allowance etc of Haryana judges, was dismissed with the court remarking that the petitioner could approach the High Court..Madan Mohan Singh v. Union of India & Anr..Item 70 in court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 315/2015.Today in court: The petition, praying for raising marriageable age of girls from 18 to 21, was dismissed..Vineet Dhanda v. Union of India & Ors..Item 71 in court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 317/2015.Today in court: This petition seeks directions from court to arrest rampant food adulteration. The Court issued notice to the Centre and States..Koganti Ravi Kumar & Anr. v. Govt. of Andhra Pradesh & Ors..Item 72 in court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 318/2015.Today in court: The case pertained to salary and emoluments of persons employed in temples of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The petitioners had approached the Supreme Court alleging that various grants etc. allowed for such employees were not being utilised by the State governments for their allocated purpose. The Supreme Court, however, refused to entertain the matter and directed the petitioners to approach the High Court..Anoop Baranwal v. Union of India & Anr..Item 76 in court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 104/2015.Today in court: The case is a petition seeking an independent body for appointment of Election Commissioners. The Court asked the petitioner to amend the prayers and posted the matter for July 13.
The following cases will be tracked today..Supreme Court.Common Cause & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors. .Item 301 in Court 9 – I.A.NO. 13 & 35/2015 IN W.P.(C) NO. 463/2012.A number of interim applications have been filed in the Coalgate matter. The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) will respond to the applications seeking investigation into ex-CBI Director Ranjit Sinha’s conduct during the case including his alleged dubious meetings with various accused persons in the coal scam related cases..Today in Court: In the interim application seeking investigation into ex-CBI Director Ranjit Sinha’s conduct, the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) represented by Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi, informed the Court that the investigation could be carried out by a team of 3 or 4 officers. The Court then recommended that former CBI Director ML Sharma could head the team and select other members to work with him. This was agreed to by Rohatgi and the Court then directed him to ascertain from Sharma if he would be willing to head the investigation. This matter will now be heard on July 13..In another interim application filed by petitioner NGO Common Cause, the Court issued notice to the CBI and Enforcement Directorate. This application prays for investigation into Aditya Birla Group’s alleged hawala transactions, money laundering and bribery, as well as the permission granted for diversion of coal from the block allotted to Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project..Haryana Judges Association v. Shakuntla Jakhu .Item 43 in court 5 – SLP (Civil) 16339/2015.Today in court: The case, which pertained to leave travel allowance, electricity allowance etc of Haryana judges, was dismissed with the court remarking that the petitioner could approach the High Court..Madan Mohan Singh v. Union of India & Anr..Item 70 in court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 315/2015.Today in court: The petition, praying for raising marriageable age of girls from 18 to 21, was dismissed..Vineet Dhanda v. Union of India & Ors..Item 71 in court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 317/2015.Today in court: This petition seeks directions from court to arrest rampant food adulteration. The Court issued notice to the Centre and States..Koganti Ravi Kumar & Anr. v. Govt. of Andhra Pradesh & Ors..Item 72 in court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 318/2015.Today in court: The case pertained to salary and emoluments of persons employed in temples of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The petitioners had approached the Supreme Court alleging that various grants etc. allowed for such employees were not being utilised by the State governments for their allocated purpose. The Supreme Court, however, refused to entertain the matter and directed the petitioners to approach the High Court..Anoop Baranwal v. Union of India & Anr..Item 76 in court 1 – Writ Petition (Civil) 104/2015.Today in court: The case is a petition seeking an independent body for appointment of Election Commissioners. The Court asked the petitioner to amend the prayers and posted the matter for July 13.