A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and A Amanullah was informed by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the state, that the government said there were "serious doubts" about petitioners' locus and motive.
Khan and the PTI were both listed as petitioners in the plea, a copy of which is available at Dawn. According to the report, the government was "misusing" the legal system to prevent the PTI leader from running in the upcoming elections.
While hearing, Advocate Professor (Dr) Mohan Gopal, the counsel who appeared for the petitioners, opposed the argument that the Constitution cannot interfere in matters within the shrine.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to Ushodaya Enterprises Private Limited's plea against a judgement of the Andhra Pradesh High Court which refused to quash the government order which the petitioner alleged that issued with the aim to improve sales of "Sakshi" newspaper.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, while hearing the plea of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Mohammed Faizal, asked which right of the petitioner is being violated during his suspension as an MP.
The Division bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma disposed of the PIL on Monday after noting the statement of the petitioner Subramanian Swamy.
Considering the duration of the illegal occupation of the premises and the location of the property, the petitioner shall pay a sum of Rs 15,00,000 to the Delhi Waqf Board within a period of eight weeks, the High Court directed.
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the petitioner to give representation before Election Commission with his plea seeking the candidate's criminal antecedents, assets and liabilities and educational qualifications.
In the Hijab row, the Supreme Court on Friday assured the petitioner that it will constitute a bench and hear the plea, seeking to allow female students to appear in the examination wearing Hijab in Karnataka.
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday pulled up the central government, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and even the counsel for petitioners for not informing it about the beginning of clinical trials for rare disease medicine. The court was hearing the batch of petitions by the
The petitioner said that he with his entire family has been roped in as accused persons in Dhoomanganj in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh in the murder case of one Umesh Pal.