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HC adjourns Rathore bail plea till May 31

Hindustan Times | By, Chandigarh
May 28, 2010 11:59 PM IST

The hearing in the Punjab and Haryana HC on Rathore’s plea for suspending the 18-month jail sentence he got from a lower court will take place on May 31 because the CBI counsel said he did not receive a copy of the appeal petition.

Convicted top cop S.P.S. Rathore will have to spend some more time in jail now.

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The hearing in the Punjab and Haryana HC on Rathore’s plea for suspending the 18-month jail sentence he got from a lower court will take place on May 31 because the CBI counsel said he did not receive a copy of the appeal petition.

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Objecting to the submission made by Assistant Solicitor General of India Anmol Rattan Sidhu in this regard, Abha Rathore, wife and counsel of Rathore, said that a copy of the petition had been handed over to the CBI.

Abha made a plea before Justice Gurdev Singh for suspending the sentence but the appeal was turned down.

The case will be taken up by a vacation judge as the summer holidays start on May 31.

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