Lok Prahari Through Its General Secretary S. N. Shukla, Ias (Retd. ) Advocate vs. Union Of India
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SECTION PIL (WRIT) MATTER FOR: 14.09.2016 COURT NO. : 06 ITEM NO. : 13
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 699 OF 2016
(Under Article 32 of the Constitution of India)
Versus
Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay .....Petitioner
Union of India & Anr. ....Respondents
OFFICE REPORT
The Writ Petition above mentioned has been filed on 30.08.2016 by
Mr. R.D. Upadhyay, Advocate praying therein to:-
"(a) Issue a direction or order or writ including writ in the nature of mandamus or an appropriate writ, order or direction as may be necessary, directing the Respondent -1 to provide adequate infrastructure to setup Special Courts to decide criminal cases related to People Representatives Public Servants and Members of Judiciary within one year and to debar the convicted persons from Legislature, Executive and Judiciary for life uniformly in spirit of Article 14 read with Article 15 and 16 of the Constitution."
It is submitted that Writ Petition (C) 536 of 2011 seeking directions for enactment of legislation to deal with the menace of criminalization of politics is pending before Constitution Bench of this Hon'ble Court and was listed before this Hon'ble Court on 26.03.2012, when the Hon'ble Court was directed to issue notice and was lastly listed on 08.03.2016. (Copy of orders dated 26.03.2012 & 08.03.2016 are enclosed herewith for the kind perusal of the Hon'ble Court).
The Writ Petition above-mentioned is listed before the Hon'ble Court with this Office Report for orders.
Dated this the 09t h day of September, 2016.
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