Supreme Court Justice MM Sundresh Today (Aug 26) recused himself from hearing the bail plea of lawyer and activist Surendra Gadling in the 2016 Surajgarh arson case. The matter will now be placed before another bench of the Supreme Court.
Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma of NCLAT Chennai said he was approached by “one of the most revered members of the higher judiciary” for a favourable order. He recused himself, marking yet another instance where he stepped aside due to outside influence.
The Supreme Court Today (August 6th) reserved its order on pleas filed by AAP leader Manish Sisodia seeking bail in corruption and money laundering cases linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam.
Supreme Court judge Justice PV Sanjay Kumar Today (July 11th) recused from hearing a bail plea filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia in the money laundering case filed against him in the Delhi excise policy case.
