Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Lawyers, students protest summoning of JC meet


Feb 14, 2018-Legal professionals and students on Wednesday staged a protest against the summoning of Judicial Council (JC) meeting by Chief Justice Gopal Prasad Parajuli to appoint judges in various levels.

The protesting law practitioners and students staged a protest in front of the JC secretariat stating that it would be wrong for CJ Parajuli to chair the JC meet, amid allegations that has been leveled against the Chief Justice.

The protesters displayed placards demanding probe into the allegations against CJ Parajuli. They also issued a press release drawing the attention of the Bar Association stating that it was fault on the part of the association to stay mum at a time when such serious accusations have been made against the sitting Chief Justice.

Meanwhile, the JC meet that was scheduled for 10 am today has been deferred for 2pm.


source:kathmandupost.ekantipur.com

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