The Supreme Court has issued an interim order in the name of the government to distribute identity cards to the survivors of the ten-year armed conflict only by putting the name of the survivor in the identity card.
KATHMANDU, April 29: A case filed against former speaker of the House of Representatives, Agni Sapkota, regarding an incident during the armed conflict has finally been scheduled for hearing after a prolonged delay. Several such cases related to armed conflict are currently pending before the Supreme Court (SC).
The Supreme Court has issued a directive order to districts courts to adjudicate cases of children in conflict with law within 120 days, as provisioned in Article 37 of the Act relating to Children, 2018.
On Friday afternoon, two advocates kicked and punched each other on the premises of Nepal Bar Association (NBA) building adjacent to the Supreme Court. It was an unexpected, bizarre and dramatic scene that also reflected the growing tension within the country’s apex court. The two legal practitioners entered a brawl following heated arguments whether or not the SC benches should resume hearing on writ petitions in the wake of raging conflict between the Chief Justice (CJ) and SC justices and NBA office-bearers. This unpleasant episode shows how their
