Bharat Express

Electoral Bonds Case

From striking down the section 377 of Indian Penal Code, declaring right to privacy as basic right to pronoucing verdict on Ram-janmbhoomi and Babri Masjid land dispute, CJI has ruled many significant judgement of India's judicial history.

In the electoral bonds case, the head of the bar association pleaded with Ms. Murmu to request a presidential reference so that the entire process could be repeated and full justice could be served.

In addition to the plea seeking an extended deadline, the bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud will also address a separate petition seeking contempt action against SBI in the same case.

The petitioners, Dr. Jaya Thakur, the Communist Party of India (Marxist), and the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), are debating over the changes made by the Finance Act of 2017.