The Delhi High Court disposed of a PIL seeking Rs 50 crore from the Cockroach Janta Party as interim compensation for anti-CEC protest disruption, noting similar matters pending before the Supreme Court.
Kirana traders mentioned a plea before the Supreme Court against the CJP’s protest call for October 16. CJI Surya Kant hoped better sense would prevail, and Justice Joymalya Bagchi said the law has principles to compensate any loss of business.
The Supreme Court has issued notice on four advocates’ Plea Against October 12 March by political leaders, but declined notice on the contempt prayer for now; the contentions are untested and the Court has expressed no view on the merits.
The Supreme Court issued notice on all pleas arising from the October 10 Delhi protests, asked both sides to appoint nodal counsel to map overlapping issues, and separated the SIR-related petitions. The allegations are untested.
A wait of one day: the Delhi High Court refused to hear a woman Journalist’s Plea For Protection From Arrest on the day it was mentioned and fixed Friday instead, in an SC/ST Act case brought by a Delhi Police ACP; the allegations on both sides are untested. New Delhi: When a lawyer asked on […]
The Delhi High Court has agreed to hear on Thursday afternoon a plea against the Cockroach Janta Party’s proposed October 16 protest at Central Park, Connaught Place, asking counsel to bring the Supreme Court’s orders in the Delhi protest matters.
In his reply to the Supreme Court’s contempt notice over the October 10 Delhi protest curbs, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan has apologised unconditionally, but argued that the cellular internet suspension was proportionate and asked for leave to impose such suspensions in future. New Delhi: There was no wilful or deliberate non-compliance with its orders, […]
The Delhi Police Commissioner has filed a counter-affidavit in the Supreme Court contempt pleas over the October 10 protests, alleging that CJP organisers ignored prior permission and that the gathering turned aggressive. The allegations on both sides are untested.
The Kerala Union of Working Journalists, Delhi Unit, has moved the Supreme Court under Article 32 over the alleged detention and assault of journalists covering the 10 and 11 October protests in Delhi. The allegations are untested.
“We’d like some senior officer to remain present here and explain.” With that request from the Chief Justice of India, two petitions on the safety of journalists covering protests, one by the Network of Women in Media and one for contempt, will be heard together on Thursday. New Delhi: Asking that a senior Delhi Police […]
