Important cases listed in Supreme Court on Wednesday

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    Important cases listed in Supreme Court on Wednesday, July 31:
    
    * A nine-judge bench headed by CJI D Y Chandrachud to consider the issue of whether states can seek a refund of royalty being levied by the Centre for decades on mines and mineral-bearing lands. It had recently held that states have the power to levy tax on mines and minerals.
    
    * SC to hear plea filed by businessman Vijay Nair in connection with a money laundering case.
    
    * SC to hear the Maharashtra government's plea against grant of remission to gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli, who is serving life term in a murder case.
    
    * SC to hear plea seeking a direction to the Election Commission to deregister political parties for making promises of freebies during electioneering.

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