Important cases heard by the Supreme Court on Tuesday, Jul 22: * In a significant development, the SC sought responses of the Centre and all states on the Presidential reference raising constitutional issues on whether timelines could be imposed for dealing with bills passed by assembly.
* The SC will hear the Maharashtra government’s plea against the Bombay High Court verdict acquitting all 12 accused in the 2006 Mumbai train bomb blasts case on July 24.
* The SC refused to stay the “QR” code directive for eateries along Kanwar Yatra route in UP, Uttarakhand and directed all hotel owners along the route to display their licences and registration certificates in line with the statutory requirements.
* The SC refused to examine a PIL seeking action against political parties for allegedly using flags with the tricolour along with party symbols.
* The SC refused to hear a plea of a former Bihar MLA against the demand for over Rs 20 lakh as penal house rent for overstaying in the government bungalow and said, “One should not hold on to government accommodation endlessly.” PTI SJK HIG
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