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Sohrabuddin Shaikh case: Plea by lawyers' body in Bombay HC questions CBI decision not to challenge Amit Shah's discharge
•A city-based lawyers' association on Friday filed a public interest litigation in the Bombay High Court against the CBI decision not to challenge a lower court order discharging BJP president Amit Shah in the Sohrabuddin Shaikh fake encounter case.
Judge Loya death case in SC today: Justice Arun Mishra makes up with competence what he lacks in seniority
Sanjay •On Friday, four senior Supreme Court judges chose to break norms and go public with their grievances against the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra. Since then, some have said that their tipping point was the decision by the CJI to assign the case regarding Justice BH Loya's death to a bench headed by a relatively junior judge.
What the four dissenting judges were telling us: Supreme Court hearing into Judge Loya's death was improper
Ajay Kumar •The Supreme Court not only listed a PIL on Judge BH Loya's death, it also heard the matter, knowing the matter was listed in the Bombay High Court. It raises serious questions of propriety.
PIL in Bombay High Court seeks judicial probe into death of CBI judge BH Loya
•A PIL was filed in the Bombay HC seeking a judicial probe into the death of special CBI judge BH Loya, who was then hearing the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case.