Frowning upon a petition challenging its earlier decision granting exemption to minority schools from the provisions of the Right to Education Act, 2009, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the petitioner not to bring down the judiciary by filing such frivolous cases.

Imposing a cost of Rs 1 lakh on the petitioner, a Bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice R Mahadevan said let this be a message to others.

“You cannot do this to Supreme Court. We are enraged. This is against the entire system of judiciary in this country if you start filing such cases. You don’t know the seriousness of your case. We are restraining ourselves to Rs 1 lakh cost,” the Bench said.

* Immune to half-baked commentary on pending cases*

The Supreme Court on Friday noted that “half-baked truth” and “ill-informed

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