SC Upholds Sentence Suspension of Lalu in Deoghar Fodder Case
The Supreme Court declined to intervene in the Jharkhand High Court's sentence suspension order. Justices urged the high court to decide Lalu Prasad's pending criminal appeal soon. The Jharkhand government had challenged the suspension of Lalu's sentence in the fodder case. The court noted seven years have passed since the initial order was issued. The appeal has remained pending before the high court since 2018.
The Supreme Court declined to intervene in the Jharkhand High Court's sentence suspension order. Justices urged the high court to decide Lalu Prasad's pending criminal appeal soon. The Jharkhand government had challenged the suspension of Lalu's sentence in the fodder case. The court noted seven years have passed since the initial order was issued. The appeal has remained pending before the high court since 2018.
