"Does it violate the basic feature of the Constitution? So I have to say something about the basic feature. The Bill to my liking does not make it arbitrary," the former Chief Justice of India said.
Rajya Sabha MP and former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Monday said that the bill to replace ordinance for control of services in Delhi is “perfectly, legitimately valid” and that if any member disagrees, his conscience must be left free.
An advocate of the Masjid Committee mentions the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud seeking an urgent hearing and asking the court not to allow ASI to carry out the survey.
"We tried explaining to the Chief Justice of India and his associate judge, our motive, our perspective of what happened on 5th August 2019 and what we are expecting from the SC," National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said.
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud with Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said that the hearing on the plea would require time for a final decision.
The Supreme Court issued an official notice on Friday morning stating that the Chief Justice of India (CJI), DY Chandrachud, would not take up scheduled matters in court on Friday as he is unwell.
According to the Ministry of Law and Justice's notification, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, the President of India is pleased to appoint Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, Judge of the Allahabad High Court, as the Chief Justice of Bombay High Court.
A bench of justices Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and also comprising justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said that the contours of the investigation cannot be anticipated or restricted at this stage.
A bench headed by Justice BR Gavai granted ten days time to the parties to file their responses through affidavit. It has posted the matter for hearing on August 4 on the stay of his conviction.
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and Manoj Misra while referring the matter to the Constitution bench said the order in this regard will be uploaded to the website by the evening.