Tag: Habeas Corpus

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📰 Top Court Questions Government Over Detention of Former PM

Kathmandu — Nepal’s Supreme Court has stepped in to review the arrest of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, raising concerns over the legal basis of his detention. A single bench led by Justice Meghraj Pokharel has ordered the government to explain why Oli was taken into custody. ⚖️ Court Seeks Clarification The court issued a show-cause order while hearing a habeas corpus petition filed by Radhika Shakya. The petition claims that Oli’s detention is unlawful and demands immediate legal justification. 📄 Similar Action in Related Case The Supreme Court has also issued a similar order in the case of former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak. Both leaders were arrested over the weekend, and their cases are now under judicial review. 🔍 What Happens Next? The gov...

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Supreme Court Open During Election Holiday for Habeas Corpus Cases

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The Supreme Court will remain open during the three-day election holiday declared by the government starting March 4. The Court will also operate on March 8, which is observed as International Women’s Day. Although most government offices will be closed, the country’s apex court will continue limited services to ensure that urgent cases are not delayed. Court to Operate for Limited Hours According to the Court administration, services will be available from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM during the public holidays. Supreme Court spokesperson Arjun Koirala said the Court decided to remain open to handle sensitive and time-bound matters. Focus on Habeas Corpus Petitions During the holiday period, the Court will hear writs of habeas corpus. A habeas corpus petition is fil...

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