Article 370: Bench reserves order on reference
No stay on CAA granted
Court adjourns Azam Khan case
EC to file Electoral Bonds reply in 2 weeks
Testimonial: Dr MP Singh, Jindal Global Law School

Article 370: Bench reserves order on reference

On 23 January, the Bench reserved its orders on whether a larger bench should decide the challenge to Art 370 abrogation. The Attorney General strongly opposed a reference, submitting that no case was made out by the petitioners for a reference.

No stay on CAA granted

On 22 January, the Supreme Court declined to issue a stay on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 while the Union files its reply to the over 130 petitions. The next hearing is in 5 weeks.

Court adjourns Azam Khan case

The Supreme Court is interpreting the limits of free speech and expression. On 22 January, ASG Divan argued that it is only restricted by A.19(2) and not by other fundamental rights. In the absence of key counsels, the Court adjourned the matter.

EC to file Electoral Bonds reply in 2 weeks

With an eye on the upcoming Delhi elections, Chief Justice S.A. Bobde directed the Election Commission to file its reply to the petitioners' stay application within two weeks.

Testimonial: Dr MP Singh, Jindal Global Law School

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