Demonetisation Judgement by SC: Justice BV Nagarathna, who did not agree with the four other justices, said that the process of banning Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes could not have been initiated by the Centre.
Demonetisation SC Judgement: The Congress also said it s wrong to say that the SC upheld the note ban order as the verdict does not deal with the outcomes of the currency ban move.
The history of the demonetisation case has already seen the unfortunate deployment of two recent judicial tools that inure to the benefit of the executive: judicial evasion and the sealed cover.
The Supreme Court said that just because the 2016 move by the Union government was an economic decision, it is not going to "fold its hands and sit" and will examine the manner in which the decision was taken.