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CJ Rana-convened full court meet ‘postponed’ due to ‘unwillingness’ of SC judges


25 October 2021  

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KATHMANDU: A full court meeting of the Supreme Court (SC) convened by Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana for Monday has been ‘postponed’ due to lack of cooperation from the Apex Court judges.

The full court meeting could not be held as 14 Supreme Court judges ‘boycotted’ the meeting by convening another meeting at the same time.

Earlier, Chief Justice Rana had said that all the issues raised regarding his efficiency and the judiciary would be discussed in the full court.

However, SC spokesperson Baburam Dahal said that the full court could not be convened due to the lack of support from the SC judges.

A separate meeting of 14 judges is being held simultaneously at the same the Chief Justice Rana called meeting was scheduled.

According to high placed sources, the meeting will now decide how to proceed ahead.

Similarly, a meeting of the Nepal Bar Association and the SC Bar Association is also being held to discuss on the latest developments in the court.

Publish Date : 25 October 2021 13:42 PM

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