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Dipankar Datta

Indian judge (born 1965)

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Dipankar Datta: Indian judge (born 1965)
Dipankar Datta is a judge of the Supreme Court of India. He is the former chief justice of the Bombay High Court and a judge of the Calcutta High Court.

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Delhi excise policy case: SC to deliver verdict on CM Kejriwal's plea challenging ED arrest today

On May 17, the Bench, also comprising Justice Dipankar Datta, had reserved its verdict on Mr. Kejriwal's plea. Arvind Kejriwal was the 'kingpin' of the excise policy case, ED says in the chargesheet.
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Supreme Court refuses to hear plea on voter turnout data in midst of polls

Hearing an application filed by NGO 'Association for Democratic Reforms' (ADR) in its PIL pending since 2019 and seeking identical mandamus to EC, a vacation bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish..
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: What is Form 17C and why is EC against disclosing voter turnout data?

A vacation bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma dismissed the plea filed by the NGO Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), citing logistical difficulties and the need for a..
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Soren drops bail plea after Supreme Court frowns on it

A vacation bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and S C Sharma critiqued Soren for suppressing from SC that the trial court had taken cognisance of the chargesheet against him and, also, that his bail..
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SC pulls up former Jharkhand CM for 'suppressing material facts', Hemant Soren withdraws bail plea

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court declined to consider Hemant Soren's petition for interim bail, citing that he "suppressed facts" regarding the trial court's cognizance order against him. Consequently,..
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SC to hear former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's plea against ED arrest today

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta will hear the plea of Soren in which he has challenged the May 3 order of the Jharkhand High Court dismissing his petition against the arrest.
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Rebel Himachal Cong MLAs withdraw plea

Six Himachal Pradesh rebel Congress MLAs withdrew petition against disqualification for cross-voting. Disqualified under anti-defection law in Rajya Sabha polls, case withdrawn before Justices"Sanjiv..
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SC disposes of former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's plea over high court's delay in pronouncing order

On Friday, the Supreme Court resolved the petition brought forth by former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren concerning the delay in the high court's ruling on his arrest challenge. The apex court..
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Supreme Court stays opening of road outside Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's residence in Chandigarh

​​Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta observed that the road, which has been closed since the 1980s due to security concerns, has been opposed by both the central and Punjab governments. The..
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Excise policy case: Why no bail plea in trial court, SC asks Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

The bench, comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta, heard Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, representing..
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'Any effort to weaken India's progress has to be nipped in bud': What SC judge Dipankar Datta said in VVPAT case


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SC: Man can be prosecuted for misappropriating streedhan

Reinforcing married women’s right over ‘streedhan’, Supreme Court on Wednesday held that streedhan cannot become joint property of a couple, and a husband has no control over his wife’s assets,..
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Supreme Court suspends sentence of Congress MLA in Odisha in corruption case

The Supreme Court has put on hold the imprisonment of Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim in a corruption case. Justices Surya Kant and Dipankar Datta have asked the Odisha government to respond to Moquim's..
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NGO using foreign funds to disrupt development projects: Centre

Environics Trust lost tax exemption for misusing foreign funds to oppose projects. Tushar Mehta opposed NGO's appeal. Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta are overseeing the case. NGO collaborated..
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Staying recent appointment of ECs would result in chaos, uncertainty: Supreme Court

Supreme Court declines to stay election commissioners' appointment to avoid chaos amid upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Parliament's law on panel composition, excluding the CJI, faces validity scrutiny...
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ED cannot keep filing chargesheets to keep accused in jail: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court criticised Enforcement Directorate for denying default bail through continuous chargesheets, resulting in extending investigations and thus indefinite jail time. Justices Sanjiv..
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SC refuses to stay Himachal Pradesh Speaker's order disqualifying rebel Congress MLAs

A bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta issued a notice to the office of the HP assembly speaker, Kuldeep Singh Pathania, and sought its response to the plea within four weeks. The..
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Won't interfere with HC order on Chandrababu Naidu's pre-arrest bail: SC

Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with Andhra Pradesh HC's order granting anticipatory bail to TDP leader and former CM of the state, M Chandrababu Naidu, in the Inner Ring Road alignment..
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Supreme Court: Ensure no hate speech at Yavatmal and Raipur rallies

Supreme Court on Wednesday directed district magistrates of Yavatmal in Maharashtra and Raipur in Chhattisgarh to ensure that no hate speech is made during the processions planned by Hindu Janjagruti..
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Supreme Court stays high court order for Mathura mosque survey

Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed Allahabad High Court's order to appoint a commission to survey Shahi Idgah mosque in Mathura near Krishna Janmabhoomi, saying the application filed by the Hindu side was..
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Supreme Court to study new law on CEC, ECs appointment

Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the validity of the provisions of Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act..
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SC refuses to stay new law on appointment of CEC, ECs; issues notice to Centre

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the new law that provides for appointment of the chief election commissioner and election commissioners by a panel excluding the Chief Justice of India. A..
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Supreme Court: Bihar should make caste survey data break-up public

​Supreme Court on Tuesday said Bihar should make the data public to allow people to challenge a particular inference reached by the state and expressed reservation in passing an interim order to..
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Supreme Court conditionally suspends conviction of former BSP MP Afzal Ansari in 2007 Gangsters Act case

The Supreme Court on Thursday conditionally suspended the conviction of former BSP MP Afzal Ansari in a 2007 Gangsters Act case. A bench of Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta and Ujjal Bhuyan in a..
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SC extends Teesta protection from arrest till July 19

A bench of Justices B R Gavai, A S Bopanna and Dipankar Datta, which had on Saturday at 10pm granted her interim protection, issued formal notice to the Gujarat government and wanted to know from..
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Why Atiq Ahmad and his brother were paraded before media: Supreme Court asks UP govt

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh government why gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf were paraded before the media while being taken to hospital for a medical..
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SC directs UP govt to submit status report on steps taken post killing of Atiq Ahmad, his brother

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to submit a status report on steps taken after the killing of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf in Prayagraj. A..
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Justice Dipankar Datta takes oath as SC Judge


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Trans people can apply for constable’s job: Maharashtra to HC

The Maharashtra government on Friday told the Bombay HC it will allow transgender persons to apply in the state-wide recruitment process for police constables. Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice..
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends elevation of Bombay HC Chief Justice Dipankar Datta to top court

Justice Dipankar Datta was elevated as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court on April 28, 2020.
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