New Delhi, October 14, 2022 (www.justkannada.in): Supreme Court Chief Justice U.U. Lalith has stepped back from hearing of the denotification case against Karnataka’s former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and Minister Murugesh NIrani.
Former CM BSY had appealed before the Hon’ble Supreme Court questioning the High Court’s judgement in the denotification case against him. The SC will conduct the trial after Deepawali. Hon’ble CJI U.U. Lalith has informed that the hearing will be held in the bench without him.
The CJI U.U. Lalith is retiring next month. It is said that hence the case has been transferred to another bench. Former CM is facing allegations in the denotification of 26 acre case in Devanahalli Industrial area. Social activist Alam Pasha had submitted an appeal in the Hon’ble court in this regard.
Keywords: Hon’ble Supreme Court/ CJI U.U. Lalith/ Former CM BSY/ Nirani/ denotification case