The plea was presented by Senior Advocate Colin Gonsalves before the Supreme Court vacation bench of Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice JK Maheshwari. The bench granted the interim relief subject to restrictions imposed by the Sitapur court and has ordered him to appear before a regular bench on Monday.
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea against the use of Manipur Konung scripts in the Indian Currency notes as announced by Rajya Sabha MP Leisemba Sanajaoha, alleging that its detrimental to the original script Meetei Yelhou Mayak , which dates back to 10,000 BC.
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a Special Leave Petition preferred by the state of Uttarakhand against an order of the Uttarakhand High Court, observing that if a woman willingly allows a person, who is not her husband, to behave like her husband, then he cannot be prosecuted for rape.
The Supreme Court stated, “There can be no doubt that jurisdiction under Section 482, CrPC should be used sparingly to prevent its misuse but the High Court has to see whether a complaint discloses an ingredient of crime.
Justice Maheshwari was born on June 29, 1961 in Jaura of Morena in Madhya Pradesh. He has done BA, LLB, LLM and was enrolled as an Advocate on November 22, 1985.