Tag: Planting
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Supreme Court docket Denies Sanjiv Bhatt’s Plea for Sentence Suspension in Drug Planting Case
Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Bhatt, earlier submitted that he has already undergone over 7 years imprisonment within the case and was convicted for non-commercial amount. Nevertheless, Senior Advocate Maninder Singh for the State opposed the submission. “There was conspiracy, planted opium and restoration exceeded 1 kg,” he mentioned. The Court docket then proceeded to…
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Supreme Courtroom Denies Sanjiv Bhatt’s Plea to Droop Sentence in 1996 Drug Planting Case
The Supreme Courtroom on Thursday (December 11) refused to droop the 20-year jail sentence imposed on ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt within the 1996 drug planting case. The case was listed at present earlier than a bench of Justices JK Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi. Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal (for Bhatt) on the outset submitted that he…