- 18 December 2019. Issue notice to the respondents as also to the learned Attorney General for India, returnable on 22.01.2020. Waive service on the respondent viz., Union of India since Mr. Debasis Misra, learned counsel, is appearing on behalf of the respondent-Union of India.
- 19 February 2026. 1. Before us are two sets of cases assailing the constitutionality of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. Initially, vide an order dated 22.01.2020, these matters were sub categorised in two groups pertaining to: (i) Assam and Tripura; and (ii) the rest of the States. After considering the brief oral submissions ten
- 20 March 2026. On the oral mentioning being made by Mr. Shadan Farasat, learned Senior Counsel for the petitioners, the time granted to the parties to place on record any new/additional material information/documents, if any, along with an additional note of written submissions is extended till 10.04.2026.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Kapil Sibal, Ms. Indira Jaising, Mr. Haris Beeran, Mr. Mohammed Shah, Mr. Mohd. Raiz, Mr. Mushtaq Salim, Mr. Usman Ghani Khan, Mr. Azhar Assees, Mr. Paras Nath Singh, Ms. Disha Wadekar, Ms. Pallavi Pratap, Mr. K.N. Choudhury Advocates — Respondents: Mr. K.K. Venugopal, Mr. Tushar Mehta, Mr. K.M. Natraj, Mr. B.V. Balram Das, Mr. Ankur Talwar, Mr. Rajat Nair, Mr. Kanu Agrawal, Ms. Chinmayee Chandra, Mr. Adit Khorana, Ms. Ramya Khanna, Mr. Manan Popli, Mr. Rajeev Ranjan
