Senior Advocate Shyam Divan flagged that the Discoms vs JSW case was shifted from the Supreme Court’s roster bench without explanation, raising serious concerns. The Court has now directed the matter to be listed before the appropriate bench in December.
The Supreme Court of India stated that while using spyware like Pegasus is acceptable for national security, it must not target innocent individuals. The investigation report on Pegasus allegations remains confidential due to national sovereignty concerns. Those suspecting espionage can approach the court to find out if they were targeted.
The Supreme Court of India on Thursday (6th Dec) set aside a National Green Tribunal order that fined M/s Govardhan Mines and Minerals Rs 3 crore for illegal stone mining in Haryana. The Chief Justice noted that the NGT did not adequately consider the mining company’s arguments, which were based on alleged inaccuracies in the committee’s report.
The Supreme Court has referred former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s divorce case to mediation following a joint request by their legal representatives. This decision comes after the Delhi High Court dismissed his plea in December. The court has scheduled a review after eight weeks and instructed the mediation process to commence promptly.