Supreme Court Urges Swift Retrieval of Court Records Upon Granting Leave: Seeks Instructions from CJI for Immediate Action
In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice Abhay S. Oka and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, issued an order on February 7, 2024, in Criminal Appeal No. 2445/2023 and connected matters. Background: The appeal, filed by Mijai Molla @ Mijanur Molla & Ors., challenges orders of conviction. Despite the grant of leave in August 2023, the Registry had not procured the record of the…