SC to hear all pleas against demonetisation on Dec 2

SC to hear all pleas against demonetisation on Dec 2
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In a breather to the Centre, the Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on December 2 the pleas, including those pending in various High Courts, challenging the constitutional validity of its decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 and the inconvenience faced by common people due to it. 

New Delhi: In a breather to the Centre, the Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on December 2 the pleas, including those pending in various High Courts, challenging the constitutional validity of its decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 and the inconvenience faced by common people due to it.

The bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur did not accept the submission of a battery of lawyers led by Kapil Sibal that the hearing of the petitions, pending in the apex court against demonetisation, be started on November 29 instead of December 2. "The issues are entirely different here from those (petitions pending in HCs)," Sibal said.

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