SC Summons HP Chief Secy To Explain Why Standing Counsel For State Isn’t Appearing In Criminal Appeals [Read Order]

The Supreme Court has summoned the Chief Secretary of the State of Himachal Pradesh to appear before it to explain the reasons for not engaging any counsel in some criminal appeals.The bench was hearing the appeals filed by Rangeel Singh, Manoj Kumar and Surinder Singh whose conviction and sentence was upheld by Himachal Pradesh High Court in a murder case. They were sentence to...