The Supreme Court will hear on March 13 the petitions seeking legal recognition of gay marriage. In this case, the Central Government has opposed all the 15 petitions by filing an affidavit. Center said same-sex marriage cannot be approved. This is against the concept of Indian family. The family concept consists of husband and wife and the child born to them.In the last hearing, the court had transferred the petitions filed by Delhi High Court, Kerala High Court and Gujarat High Court seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriages to the Supreme Court.
* Supreme Court to hear on March 13 the bail plea filed by TMC leader Saket Gokhale, arrested for misusing crowd funding. The Gujarat High Court refused to grant bail to Gokhale. Trinamool Congress spokesperson Saket Gokhale has been arrested in a case related to alleged misappropriation of funds collected through crowdfunding.
** Supreme Court to hear on March 13 a case related to Assam Independent MLA Akhil Gogoi’s suspected Maoist links. Akhil Gogoi has challenged the February 9 order of the Gauhati High Court in the Supreme Court. The High Court had allowed the special NIA court in Assam to proceed with framing of charges in a case against Gogoi.
The Supreme Court will hear on March 13 the petition filed by Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind challenging the Uttarakhand High Court’s decision regarding fatwa. It has been said in the petition that the decision of the Uttarakhand High Court is contrary to Section 141 of the Constitution. National President of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind Maulana Mahmood Madani has said in an appeal filed in the Supreme Court that this decision of the Uttarakhand High Court is contrary to Article 26 of the Indian Constitution and the decision of the Supreme Court in Vishwalochan Madan case vs. Government of India.
Supreme Court to hear tomorrow PIL filed by Christian organisations…. The petition alleges that attacks on Christian priests and churches have increased in the country. The petition was filed by National Solidarity Forum, Evangelical Fellowship of India and Archbishop Peter Machado of Bangalore Diocese.
The Supreme Court will hear on March 13 the petition filed in the case of eviction of the mosque in the Allahabad High Court premises. The Supreme Court will hear a plea against the Allahabad High Court’s 2017 order to vacate a mosque located in its premises. The High Court had asked the mosque management to vacate, following which the Supreme Court ordered status quo.
** The Supreme Court will hear on March 13 the case of destitute children living on the streets. On the other hand, NCPCR has asked the states to identify and rehabilitate street children. The commission said that children have been rescued from 75 such sites in the last eight months. 270 FIRs have been registered in this matter.
- The Delhi High Court will hear tomorrow the bail plea of former Delhi government minister Satyendar Jain, arrested on charges of money laundering.
- The Supreme Court will hear on March 13 the case of destitute children living on the streets. On the other hand, NCPCR has asked the states to identify and rehabilitate street children. The commission said that children have been rescued from 75 such sites in the last eight months. 270 FIRs have been registered in this matter.
- Delhi High Court to hear tomorrow the bail plea of Gurpad Manjhi, an accused in the alleged coal mining scam in West Bengal. Manjhi has been arrested in the money laundering case. According to the ED, Gurpad Manjhi is an accomplice of Anoop Manjhi, the kingpin of illegal coal mining activities in West Bengal.
- The Delhi High Court will hear on March 13 the bail plea filed by former president of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) E. Abubakar. Abubakar has challenged the trial court’s order refusing to release him on bail on medical grounds. He has told himself to be suffering from many serious diseases.
- Arun Ramachandra Pillai, an accused arrested in Delhi liquor scam and close aide of BRS leader Kavita, will be produced in Rouse Avenue Court tomorrow after his ED custody is over… Also, on the application filed by Pillai, Rouse Avenue Court tomorrow Will do the hearing. Arun Pillai has accused the ED of giving statements under coercion and duress.
- Raghav Magunta Reddy, son of YSR Congress MP Magunta S Reddy, arrested in the Delhi Excise scam case, will be produced before the Rouse Avenue Court on March 13 after his 14-day judicial custody expires. Raghav Magunta was arrested by the ED on February 11.
