Article 370 Case Hearing : Live Updates From Supreme Court

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2 Aug 2023 10:27 AM IST

  • Article 370 Case Hearing : Live Updates From Supreme Court

    A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will begin hearing today the batch of petitions challenging the dilution of Article370 of the Constitution which stripped the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir of its special status. The Constitution Bench comprises CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice BR Gavai, and Justice Surya Kant.Stay on this page...

    A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will begin hearing today the batch of petitions challenging the dilution of Article370 of the Constitution which stripped the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir of its special status. 

    The Constitution Bench comprises CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice BR Gavai, and Justice Surya Kant.

    Stay on this page for live-updates.

    Live Updates

    • 2 Aug 2023 12:13 PM IST

      Sibal: The point that I'm making here is very simple- The government on the day accepted the fact that our relationships with J&K are on a separate footing.

    • 2 Aug 2023 12:11 PM IST

      Sibal: "The population of the State shall deemed to be 44 lakhs". At the moment it is about 14 million my lords.

    • 2 Aug 2023 12:10 PM IST

      Sibal: Now please see Schedule 2.

      Justice Khanna: This is by an order.

      Sibal: Yes, yes.

    • 2 Aug 2023 12:09 PM IST

      Justice Sanjiv Khanna: The IoA, the schedule which is shown, was far more restricted. These are more elaborate. They don't correspond.

      Sibal: Correspond in the sense that they relate to defence, I'm not saying anything more than that.

    • 2 Aug 2023 12:07 PM IST

      Sibal: You'll find defence, naval military, delimitation, arms, atomic energy, preventive detention, foreign affairs, diplomatic relations, UN participation in intl conferences, war & peace, emigration, passports, railways, maritime- all this you will find in first schedule.

    • 2 Aug 2023 12:03 PM IST

      Sibal (reading from the list of dates): Please see 26th Jan 1950- this is the first Constitution application of J&K order.




       


    • 2 Aug 2023 12:00 PM IST

      Sibal: Your lordships may note that no revised instrument of accession was signed by the ruler of J&K. Just note that fact- December 1947 to September 1949.

    • 2 Aug 2023 11:57 AM IST

      Sibal reads from Maharaja Hari Singh's proclamation of 5th Match 1948 under which a popular interim government was established in J&K.

    • 2 Aug 2023 11:50 AM IST

      CJI: Possibly the subjects which the Instrument of Accession recognises in terms of legislative powers of the dominion must cover certain entries in the GOI. These subjects- there would be certain entries in GOI Act...

      Sibal: I'll find which parts of GOI Act covers it.

    • 2 Aug 2023 11:49 AM IST

      CJI DY Chandrachud: These subjects, do they correspond specifically to certain entries on the Government of India Act?

      Sibal: Subject of the State was with reference to those residing in the State, those who had come to the State, those who were in Pak and came back.

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