KATHMANDU: On Sunday, Advocate Dr. Surendra Bhandari withdrew the habeas corpus writ petition filed at the Supreme Court (SC) on behalf of Durga Prasai. This move comes after Prasai had lodged the writ petition on Friday, alleging unconstitutional house arrest by the government and asserting a violation of his fundamental human rights. The scheduled hearing […]
KATHMANDU, July 18: The habeas corpus writ filed by the defendants in the Lalita Niwas case is to be heard continuously after the hearing could not come to a conclusion on Tuesday.
The defendant's side filed the habeas corpus after Communication Secretary Krishna Bahadur Rau
KATHMANDU, July 17: The habeas corpus writ filed by the defendants is to be heard continuously after the hearing couldn't come to a conclusion on Monday.
The defendant's side filed the habeas corpus after Communication Secretary Krishna Bahadur Raut, Bhatbhateni Op
KATHMANDU: Chief Justice (SC) Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana, who had been assigning only habeas corpus writ petitions to his fellow justices at the Supreme Court amid the ongoing deadlock, has, however, assigned other cases starting Tuesday.
In the cause-list published on Tuesday morning, CJ Rana assigned all sorts of cases including habeas corpus to other justices while his single bench is also scheduled to hear some cases.
Rana formed a total of ten benches --excluding his own, the other nine are joint benches.
Justices including Deepak Kumar Karki, Nahakul Subedi, Mira Khadka, Kumar Regmi, Hari Krishna Karki, Sushma Lata Mathema, Bishwambhar Prasad Shrestha, Kumar Chudal, Aanand Mohan Bhattarai, Prakash Kumar Dhungana, Anil Kumar Sinha, Prakash Man Singh Raut, and Sapana Pradhan Malla have been assigned cases for Tuesday.
Similarly, Bam Kumar Shrestha, Tej Bahadur KC and Manoj Kumar Sharma are also scheduled to bench the hearings on Tuesday as per the clause-list issued by the apex court.
Former chief of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority, Deep Basnyat, who has been sent to prison to serve his time in the judicial custody in connection with the notorious Baluwatar land scam, has filed a habeas corpus writ petition at the Supreme Court.
