Three Writs Filed in Supreme Court Challenging Attorney General Kandel's Qualifications
Summary
Three separate writs have been filed in Nepal's Supreme Court challenging Attorney General Dr. Narayan Dutta Kandel's constitutional qualifications and appointment.
Key Points
- Three writs have been filed at the Supreme Court challenging Attorney General Dr. Narayan Dutta Kandel's qualifications.
- The writs question Kandel's eligibility under Articles 157(3) and 129(5) of the Constitution of Nepal.
- Petitioners seek annulment of his appointment and an interim order to prevent him from performing duties.
- Kandel is alleged to lack the required 15 years of continuous legal practice stipulated for the post.
