Supreme Court rejects 100 per cent cross verification of EVM votes with VVPAT slips
The top court also rejected the prayers of petitioners to return to ballot paper voting system, calling it foible and unsound.
The top court also rejected the prayers of petitioners to return to ballot paper voting system, calling it foible and unsound.
The bench among other issues sought clarity from the poll panel officials whether the micro controller is installed in the controlling unit or the VVPAT and the flash memory of the microcontrollers in EVMs cannot be reprogrammed.
The bench of Justices Sanjiv Khana and Dipankar Datta had last week reserved its verdict on a batch of public interest litigations in the matter.
As per the causelist published on the website of the apex court, the issue is listed before a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta “for directions” on April 24.
The top court also set aside the Bombay High Court order declining the plea for the medical termination of her pregnancy.
SC agreed to hear Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's plea challenging his arrest in connection with the Excise policy scam case.
Senior Advocate A M Singhvi, appearing for Khera, sought extension of interim relief to Khera.
The court was told that extension was given to Mishra despite an earlier top court order saying no more extension to Mishra
The apex court junked a petition seeking to restore original names of historical, cultural and religious places traceable in Ramaya, Mahabharat, Puranas and religious scriptures.
The apex court rejected former chief minister O Paneerselvam (OPS) faction’s challenge to the high court order.