{"id":43858,"date":"2016-07-13T06:36:21","date_gmt":"2016-07-13T01:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=43858"},"modified":"2016-07-13T06:36:21","modified_gmt":"2016-07-13T01:06:21","slug":"sc-plea-national-court-appeals-constitution-bench","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/sc-plea-national-court-appeals-constitution-bench","title":{"rendered":"SC plea for National Court of Appeals to constitution bench"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_42899\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42899\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/sc.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"42899\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/dont-issue-ownership-certificates-elephant-owners-sc\/sc-32\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/sc.jpg?fit=302%2C201&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"302,201\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sc\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/sc.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/sc.jpg?fit=302%2C201&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-42899 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/sc.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SC plea for National Court of Appeals to constitution bench\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/sc.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/sc.jpg?w=302&amp;ssl=1 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SC plea for National Court of Appeals to constitution bench<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Supreme Court today referred to the constitution bench a plea seeking setting up of National Court of Appeal with regional benches in major cities for deciding cases arising from high courts.<\/p>\n<p>An apex court bench, headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur, passed the verdict on a PIL pressing for setting up of a National Court of Appeal at Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata and quashing of the government order rejecting the proposal on the issue.<br \/>\nThe Centre had opposed the plea on several grounds, including that the litigants cannot be deprived of the right to approach the apex court.<\/p>\n<p>The Centre had also said it was &#8220;neither feasible, nor desirable&#8221; and if it is set up, it will be a &#8220;self-defeating exercise as after 10 years, more number of cases will clog the system and the dockets will again get full&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>In February 2014, petitioner V Vasanthakumar had moved the apex court with the<\/p>\n<p>same prayer when it had disposed of the matter directing the Centre to respond to his suggestion within six months.<\/p>\n<p>Later, the Centre had rejected his suggestion on the ground that it would require an amendment in Article 130 of the Constitution which &#8220;is impermissible as this would change the constitution of the Supreme Court completely.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Vasanthakumar has now approached the apex court again seeking quashing of this decision of the central government.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court today referred to the constitution bench a plea seeking setting up of National Court of Appeal with regional benches in major cities for deciding cases arising from high courts. 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