The Bar & Bench Causelist #422.A summary of important cases from the causelists of the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors.Ajayinder Sangwan v. Bar Council of Delhi & Ors..Delhi High Court.State through CBI vs. Sajjan Kumar and Ors.Centre for Public Interest Litigation Vs. Union of IndiaMonsanto Technology LLC and Ors. v. Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.1. Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors..[Item 1 in court 4 – Writ Petition (Civil) 454/2015].Bench: Ranjan Gogoi, Navin Sinha JJ..Petition filed by Senior Advocate and former Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising in the Supreme Court challenging the allegedly non-transparent and arbitrary method followed by the apex court in designating Senior Advocates. Jaising has sought a stay on the designations till the case if finally decided..Today in Court: The Bench has posted the case for July 20..2. Ajayinder Sangwan v. Bar Council of Delhi & Ors..[Item 10 in court 6 – IA 2 in TC(C) 126/2015].Bench: PC Ghose, R F Nariman JJ.. The challenge to the Bar Council of India Certificate and Place of Practice (Verification) Rules, 2015..Today in Court: Arguments in the case continued today.The Court has asked the vice chancellors to face contempt proceedings if the verification process is not complete in eight weeks..Delhi High Court.1. State through CBI vs. Sajjan Kumar and Ors..[Item 52 in Court 1 – CRL.A. 1099/2013].Bench: Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal, Anu Malhotra J..The matter relates to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots after which Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was acquitted by a trial court in 2013 on the charge of killing Sikhs in Delhi..2. Centre for Public Interest Litigation Vs. Union of India.[Item 45 in Court 1 – WP (Civil) 1815/2015].Bench: Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal, Anu Malhotra J..Writ petition before the High Court of Delhi seeking direction for expeditious investigation of corruption cases in AIIMS by the CBI, as well seeking disciplinary proceedings that were recommended by the former CVO, AIIMS..3. Monsanto Technology LLC and Ors. v. Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. and Ors..[Item 18 in Court 3 – FAO(OS) (COMM) 76/2017].Bench: S Ravindra Bhat, Yogesh Khanna JJ..Appeal filed by Monsanto against ruling by a single judge bench regarding its patented Bt cotton technology.
The Bar & Bench Causelist #422.A summary of important cases from the causelists of the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court..TABLE OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors.Ajayinder Sangwan v. Bar Council of Delhi & Ors..Delhi High Court.State through CBI vs. Sajjan Kumar and Ors.Centre for Public Interest Litigation Vs. Union of IndiaMonsanto Technology LLC and Ors. v. Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. and Ors..SUMMARY OF CASES.Supreme Court of India.1. Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India through Secretary General and Ors..[Item 1 in court 4 – Writ Petition (Civil) 454/2015].Bench: Ranjan Gogoi, Navin Sinha JJ..Petition filed by Senior Advocate and former Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising in the Supreme Court challenging the allegedly non-transparent and arbitrary method followed by the apex court in designating Senior Advocates. Jaising has sought a stay on the designations till the case if finally decided..Today in Court: The Bench has posted the case for July 20..2. Ajayinder Sangwan v. Bar Council of Delhi & Ors..[Item 10 in court 6 – IA 2 in TC(C) 126/2015].Bench: PC Ghose, R F Nariman JJ.. The challenge to the Bar Council of India Certificate and Place of Practice (Verification) Rules, 2015..Today in Court: Arguments in the case continued today.The Court has asked the vice chancellors to face contempt proceedings if the verification process is not complete in eight weeks..Delhi High Court.1. State through CBI vs. Sajjan Kumar and Ors..[Item 52 in Court 1 – CRL.A. 1099/2013].Bench: Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal, Anu Malhotra J..The matter relates to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots after which Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was acquitted by a trial court in 2013 on the charge of killing Sikhs in Delhi..2. Centre for Public Interest Litigation Vs. Union of India.[Item 45 in Court 1 – WP (Civil) 1815/2015].Bench: Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal, Anu Malhotra J..Writ petition before the High Court of Delhi seeking direction for expeditious investigation of corruption cases in AIIMS by the CBI, as well seeking disciplinary proceedings that were recommended by the former CVO, AIIMS..3. Monsanto Technology LLC and Ors. v. Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. and Ors..[Item 18 in Court 3 – FAO(OS) (COMM) 76/2017].Bench: S Ravindra Bhat, Yogesh Khanna JJ..Appeal filed by Monsanto against ruling by a single judge bench regarding its patented Bt cotton technology.