Crucial disputes linger as Constitutional Bench fails to act
Chief justice-nominee Hari Krishna Karki is skipping the bench to avoid upsetting political parties ahead of his confirmation hearing in Parliament, experts allege.
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Chief justice-nominee Hari Krishna Karki is skipping the bench to avoid upsetting political parties ahead of his confirmation hearing in Parliament, experts allege.
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political turmoil in the country, Nepal caretaker Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Thursday reached the country's Supreme Court to furnish written reply over the cases filed against him. This comes after Nepal Supreme Court last month had summoned PM Oli in person within seven days with a written response on why he should not be punished for contempt of court. "Single Bench of Justice Manoj Kumar Sharma ordered PM Oli to appear before the court in the contempt of court cases over his comments over a senior advocate and subsequent comments ...
The News Scroll 07 February 2021 Last Updated at 9:43 pm | Source: PTI Nepal''s SC issues show-cause notice on petition filed by Speaker against appointments by President Outlook February 07, 2021 21:43 IST Nepal''s SC issues show-cause notice on petition filed by Speaker against appointments by President outlookindia.com 1970-01-01T05:30:00+0530 Kathmandu, Feb 7 (PTI) Nepal''s Supreme Court on Sunday issued a show-cause notice in response to a writ petition filed by Speaker of the House of Representatives Agni Prasad Sapkota against the recent appointments made ...
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 29 (ANI): Nepal Supreme Court on Thursday summoned Caretaker Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in person within seven days with a written response on why he should not be punished for contempt of court.
Synopsis The Supreme Court has ordered Oli to "present his written replies within seven days," Devendra Dhakal, a Supreme Court official told Reuters. Agencies K.P. Sharma Oli KATHMANDU: Nepal's Supreme Court has issued two contempt of court notices to caretaker Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, demanding he explain why he mocked lawyers challenging his decision to dissolve parliament and call early polls. The contempt of court suits are the latest challenges for the beleaguered leader after being expelled from his party earlier this week. The Supreme Court has ordered Oli to "present his wr...