SC to resume habeas corpus hearings from Sept 14

Summary

The Supreme Court of Nepal will resume habeas corpus hearings from September 14 after an emergency meeting, following stoppage due to arson attacks that damaged judicial records.

Key Points
  • The Supreme Court of Nepal decided to resume habeas corpus hearings from September 14.
  • All court hearings had been halted since September 9 due to arson attacks by protesters.
  • The arson destroyed significant judicial records.
  • The court reaffirmed its commitment to constitutional responsibilities, rule of law, and citizens’ right to justice.
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