- 6 October 2017. Permission to appear and argue in person is granted. Heard Mr. Rishi Malhotra, petitioner-in-person.
- 10 November 2017. Ms.Pinky Anand, learned Additional Solicitor General prays for and is granted six weeks' time to file counter affidavit. Rejoinder affidavit, if any, be filed within two weeks therefrom.
- 9 January 2018. Let the matter be listed after four weeks to enable learned Additional Solicitor General to file counter affidavit.
- 10 December 2018. In view of letter circulated by learned counsel for the petitioner, list the matter after ten weeks on a non-miscellaneous day.
- 21 March 2023. List the Writ Petition on 02 May 2023.
- 2 May 2023. 1 Mr R Venkataramani, Attorney General for India, states that the Government is considering the appointment of a Committee to review the issues sought to be raised. 2 List the petition on a non-miscellaneous day, namely, on 25 July 2023.
- 25 July 2023. 1 Since the learned Attorney General is in personal difficulty, on the request which is made by Ms Sonia Mathur, senior counsel, with Ms Shraddha Deshmukh, list the petition on 11 August 2023. 2 The application for impleadment which has been moved by Ms Meenakshi Arora, senior counsel, on behalf of Project 39A, Nationa
- 16 September 2025. List the matter on 15.10.2025.
- 15 October 2025. List the matter again on 11.11.2025.
- 11 November 2025. Hearing is expedited. List the matter on 21.01.2026.
- 22 January 2026. The application seeking permission to appear and argue in person is allowed. We have heard Mr. Rishi Malhotra, petitioner in-person, Mr. R Venkataramani, learned Attorney General for India and Ms. Meenakshi Arora, learned senior counsel appearing on behalf of Project 39A, National Law University Delhi(intervenor).
- 18 August 2026. Order on the record. The operative text could not be read.
- 18 August 2026. Order on the record. The operative text could not be read.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Rishi Malhotra, Mr. Jaydip Pati, Mr. Prem Malhotra, Ms. Prerna Priyadarshini, Ms. Ansuiya, Mr. Shivaansh Maini, Ms. Meenakshi Arora, Ms. Shreya Rastogi, Mr. Kush Chaturvedi, Mr. Syed Faraz Alam, Mr. Atharva Gaur, Mr. Aayushman Aggarwal Advocates — Respondents: Ms. Pinky Anand, Ms. Madhavi Diwan, Ms. Nidhi Khanna, Ms. Snidha Mehra, Mr. S.S. Shamshery, Mr. B.V. Balaram Das, Ms. Madhavi Divan, Ms. Shraddha Deshmukh, Mr. B. V. Balaram Das, Mr. Tushar Mehta, Mrs. Madhavi Divan, Mrs. Sonia Mathur