'Industry' Definition Reference : Live Updates From Supreme Court 9-Judge Bench [Day 2]

Sr Adv CU Singh(federation for new trade union initiative)-nation wide federation has more than 10,000 and by constitution, it is a political or allowed to incline with any political dispensation

Jaising-that is what chandrachud has said that if there is a mint, production of coins is a gov function, a private person can't do it but a worker in a mint can be separated from the sovereign function

Jaising- in the new code, they have not defined charitable purpose, social purpose, philantrohpy, and sovereign functions but they by illustration identify what is sovereign functions but that is where the severability arises

Jaising- If I file a petition saying Operation Sindoor should not have happened, will you entertain the petition? No, because its a political question where there is no judicial review.

Jaising- what is it about sovereign functions that makes it excluded? it is the fact that some of these questions are political questions classically defined by codes that political questions are not subject to judicial review.

Jaising-naphade is representing the forest department but I don't know what is it about the forest that makes them so panicky and anxious that their workers are going to industrial courts

Jaising- they can't be out and they can't argue charity, can they?

Jaising- my two law students made contribution in drafting the submissions

J Nagarathna: now the clerks and other who take out thousand of copies, stenographers, and so many non lawyers are now employed in a huge law firms, now, should they be out?

J Nagarathna-one of the reasons for exclussion is that in 70s, it was small law firms or individuals whereas nowaday, you have huge law firms. The contribution made by non lawyers in a law firm is very proportionately high than what was in 70s. That is what J Jaswant Singh said

Jaising- what can I tell you about my profession that you already don't know? they are declaring an income of 3 crores a year