Citizenship Case News Today

Nepal's Supreme Court has dismissed the country's newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane after he was found guilty in a citizenship and passport case. Rabi has also lost his post as a Member of Parliament.

Nepal's Supreme Court has dismissed the country's newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane after he was found guilty in a citizenship and passport case. Rabi has also lost his post as a Member of Parliament.

A Bench of Chief Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Soumitra Saikia ruled that the ground of the petitioner's brother's citizenship case being pending will not suffice for a review petition

But chief justice roberts agreed that the secretarys stated reason, namely enforcing the voting rights act, was a pretext. he says the evidence does not support that and we should therefore send it back to the w is. its significant that the chief said you have to come up with a real reason, not a fake reason. and were not going to completely defer to the president on this issue. it would have been as dramatic as the citizens united case if the supreme court by a 5-4 vote republicans against demo...

Support in the courts, the original understanding of the language of the fifth amendment regarding the dual sovereignty doctrine. he feels that is the court invented doctrine. in his approach it is consistent with what folks expected from him. sometimes folks try to anticipate what the decision will be based on the political outcome rather than the philosophy a judge brings. >> clearing the path for prosecutors to continue to pursue, he faces 16 charges or accounts in that indictment so lets mov...