Chief Justice S.A. Bobde

According to the petitioners present legal regime created by section 7B(1), 7D, and 8(2) read with section 9 (1) of the Citizenship act violates Article 14, 21 and 25. The writ petitioners also described how the citizenship laws over dual citizenship were before the constituent assembly.

On Chief Justice S.A. Bobde' inquiry, Senior Advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for the NGO, submitted, “The SPP should be independent of Centre and in such matters, the Court should not be swayed by the names proposed by the Centre.”

Petitioner-advocate M.L. Sharma mentioned the matter before the bench of Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, Justice A.S. Bopanna and Justice V. Ramasubramanian.

The bench of Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, Justice A.S. Bopanna and Justice V. Ramasubramanian said, “We have to do something about this. This is extremely dangerous for passengers.”

A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, and Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian said the court will not close this case until the amount of compensation be deposited and disbursed to the families of the victims.

A three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, Justice A.S. Bopanna, Justice V. Ramasubramanian was hearing the matter through video conferencing.

The bench of Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian were hearing a PIL challenging the detention of the Rohingya refugees

The Chief Justice of India also gave direction to the petitioner to withdraw the petition and approach the High Court.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on a plea filed by Goa Congress Chief Girish Chodankar seeking a direction to the Goa Speaker to expeditiously decide on the disqualification of the party's 10 former MLAs who joined the BJP in July 2019.

Supreme Court judge Justice N.V. Ramana has said the Centre and states must come together and create a National Judicial Infrastructure Corporation so that modernization of judicial infrastructure is not hostage to financial constraints.