Following is the sequence of events in the Supreme Court today in a matter in which it ordered the setting up of a constitution bench to hear a plea alleging that bribes were being taken in the name of judges:
10.30am: Five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra resumes hearing in Court-1 on power tussle between Delhi government and Centre.
10.30 am: Senior advocate Dushyant Dave mentions case in Court-2 before a bench headed by Justice J Chelameswar, on the bribery issue, seeks urgent hearing.
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10.35 am: Justice Chelameswar lists the case for hearing at 12.45 pm.
12.05 pm: Constitution bench headed by CJI Dipak Misra rises.
12.55 pm: Amid hearing before Justice Chelameswar, the bench receives a note from Registry.
1.05 pm: Justice Chelameswar-headed bench issues notice to CBI and Centre and refers the matter to constitution bench comprising first five seniormost judges and annexes the notice from registry.
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