The Bombay High Court held that factual findings of a Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal cannot be challenged through certiorari merely alleging insufficient evidence. Reappreciation of evidence lies outside writ jurisdiction, which must operate within strict limits under Article 226.
Tahawwur Rana, wanted for his role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, is battling extradition to India. His attorney has petitioned the US Supreme Court to reconsider earlier court decisions based on double jeopardy claims, arguing it pertains to the same conduct. The Supreme Court will address this matter on January 17.
