The Delhi Excessive Courtroom on Thursday refused an pressing listening to on a habeas corpus plea moved by accused Neelam Azad in reference to the Parliament safety breach case.
Neelam Azad, via a plea, is looking for route to instantly launch her from the custody of Delhi Police. She was arrested together with different accused on December 13.
The holiday bench of Justice Neena Bansal Krishna and Justice Shalinder Kaur on Thursday refused to listen to the matter on trip and mentioned it could come up for listening to on January 3, 2023
Neelam Azad, via Lawyer Advocate Suresh Kumar, alleged that her arrest was unlawful and in contravention of Article 22(1) of the Consitution. The plea additional alleged that although she was arrested within the afternoon, her household was knowledgeable within the night.
“There are pointers by the Supreme Courtroom relating to the arrest of any individual. We really feel that the rules set by the SC weren’t adopted on this case.” Advocate Suresh Kumar mentioned whereas chatting with ANI.
She additionally alleged that she was produced 29 hours after her arrest in court docket opposite to the legal guidelines.
The plea additional challenged the legality of the remand order handed by the trial court docket dated December 21 on the bottom that she wasn’t allowed to seek the advice of the authorized practitioner of her option to defend her through the continuing of the remand software moved by the Delhi Police.
The Plea additional said that it’s a settled precept of regulation that the rights enshrined below the supply (1) and (2) of Article 22 of the Structure of India activate as quickly because the arrest is made.
The state was below obligation to allow the petitioner to seek the advice of a authorized practitioner of her selection proper after her arrest however the identical wasn’t complied with somewhat the state had been opposing the petitioner’s proper to seek the advice of her advocate until December 21.
The Delhi Excessive Courtroom final week has stayed the trial Courtroom order directing Delhi Police to produce an FIR Copy to one of many accused Neelam Azad.
Delhi Police had moved to the Excessive Courtroom difficult the trial court docket order with reference to supplying a replica of the FIR to Neelam Azad in reference to the Parliament safety breach case.
The Bench of Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma, after noting the submissions of Delhi Police ordered that the trial court docket’s instructions shall be stayed until January 4, 2024.
In the meantime, the court docket additionally issued notices to the accused Neelam Azad on Delhi Police plea.
The Patiala Home Courtroom had earlier allowed an software moved by Neelam Azad’s household looking for a provide of a replica of FIR registration below varied sections of IPC and UAPA.
The court docket had additionally allowed plea looking for court docket route to Delhi Police to permit Neelam’s lawyer to fulfill for authorized recommendation through the custodial remand interval.
The case entails a safety breach that occurred on December 13, when two youths jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber throughout Zero Hour, setting off smoke cans and elevating slogans.
The probe earlier revealed additional that two pairs of footwear have been made on a particular order in Lucknow, because the accused realized that the footwear of tourists to the brand new Parliament weren’t checked and so they might conceal their smoke cans below their footwear, sources mentioned.
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First Revealed: Dec 28 2023 | 2:03 PM IST
